Kāpiti Coast District Council preliminary results are declared as provisionally elected or not elected.

Our preliminary results reflect about 95% of votes returned but do not include special votes. Special votes are referred to the Electoral Commission for validation. Their process can take several days.

Preliminary results give us a good indication of what our Council, Community Boards and the Māori Ward referendum might look like. But it is important to note, final results are not expected until Friday 17 October.

Preliminary results show Janet Holborow is provisionallyre-electedMayor of the Kāpiti Coast District.

Preliminary results provisionally indicate the Kapiti Coast Māori Ward will remain in place for the 2028 and 2031 local elections.

The following candidates are provisionally elected to the Council for the 2025-28 triennium. Note, there are a couple of changes from yesterday’s progress results. These are for the Kapiti Coast Māori Ward and the Waikanae Community Board.

Mayor

Based on the preliminary results, the person provisionally elected as Mayor is:

Janet Holborow

Districtwide Councillors

Based on the preliminary results, the people provisionally elected as Districtwide Councillors are:

Rob McCann

Liz Koh

Kapiti Coast Māori Ward Councillor

Based on the preliminary results, the person provisionally elected as Kapiti Coast Māori Ward Councillor is:

Himiona Grace

Ōtaki Ward Councillor

Based on the preliminary results, the person provisionally elected as Ōtaki Ward Councillor is:

Heniti Buick

Paekākāriki-Raumati Ward Councillor

Based on the preliminary results, the person provisionally elected as Paekākāriki-Raumati Ward Councillor is:

Bede Laracy

Paraparaumu Ward Councillors

Based on the preliminary results, the people provisionally elected as Paraparaumu Ward Councillors are:

Martin Halliday

Glen Cooper

Glen Olsen

Waikanae Ward Councillors

Based on the preliminary results, the people provisionally elected as Waikanae Ward Councillors are:

Steven Botica

Jocelyn Prvanov

Ōtaki Community Board members

Based on the preliminary results, the people provisionally elected to the Ōtaki Community Board are:

Cam Butler

Simon Black

Rhyna Taratoa

Jackie Elliott

Paekākāriki Community Board members

Based on the preliminary results, the people provisionally elected to the Paekākāriki Community Board are:

Tina Pope

Himiona Grace

Kelsey Lee

Elyse Robert

Paraparaumu Community Board members

Based on the preliminary results, the people provisionally elected to the Paraparaumu Community Board are:

Glen Olsen

Karl Webber

David Ogden

Kathy Spiers

Raumati Community Board members

Based on the preliminary results, the people provisionally elected to the Raumati Community Board are:

Zelda Edwards

Fiona Vining

Jonny Best

Sue Harris

Waikanae Community Board members

Based on the preliminary results, the people provisionally elected to the Waikanae Community Board are:

Michael Moore

Richard Mansell

Phil Byrne

Peter Bollmann

Final results - the final confirmed results of all votes are legally required to be announced by Sunday 19 October however, we hope to release them on Friday 17 October. Results are not final until they are declared by the electoral officer.

See https://www.kapiticoast.govt.nz/Elections25Results for more information.

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