Rotorua Lakes Council
2019 Triennial Elections
PROGRESS RESULT
The progress result for the Rotorua Lakes Council elections held on Saturday 12th October is as follows.
This result is based upon the counting of approximately 95% of the returned votes. The progress result
does not include some special votes and votes returned today that are still in transit to the processing
centre. The outcome of these elections may change once all votes have been counted.
Mayoralty

Votes Received

CHADWICK, Stephanie (Steve) Anne
MACPHERSON, Reynold
KENT, Rob
CURTIS, Dennis

7,796
Residents And Ratepayers
Independent

5,837
2,330
2,181

INFORMAL
BLANK VOTING PAPERS

25
588

Council - At Large (10 vacancies)

Votes Received

TAPSELL, Tania
KUMAR, Raj
KAI FONG, Sandra
YATES, Mercia
BENTLEY, Peter
RAUKAWA-TAIT, Merepeka
WANG, Fisher
MACPHERSON, Reynold
DONALDSON, Dave
MAXWELL, Trevor

Independent
Residents And Ratepayers

HOSKING, Trish
MCKENZIE, Lachlan
JONES, Peter
COUTTS, Kevin
GOULD, Mark
O'BRIEN, Conan
NATHAN, Oscar
MARTIN, Matthew (Matt)
ROWBOTHAM, Linda
SOLOMON, Alan Tane
GRAY, Ryan
KENT, Rob
CARRINGTON, Liz
SPARKE, Kaya
DAVIS, Brendan
TRUMPER, Shirley
RUPAPERA, Harina Rinaha
DEVERSON, Alan

Independent
Residents and Ratepayers Vote for Change
Independent

Independent
Residents And Ratepayers

Independent
Residents And Ratepayers
Independent
Bringing Communities Together
Making a Difference
Realising Our Potential
Independent
Community Health And Wellbeing
Independent
Your Voice on Council
Conservation and Education
Independent

8,707
8,640
7,936
6,925
6,630
6,474
6,172
5,877
5,350
5,343
5,180
5,060
4,755
4,668
4,503
4,465
4,336
4,287
4,125
4,118
4,117
3,683
3,309
3,106
2,909
2,756
2,394
2,099

 WHARE, Bam
COLLINS, Richard
HEDGES, Bill
MUTLOW, Lance
RAKEI-CLARK, John
KERRY, Julie

THINK POSITIVE for a positive future
Independent
Independent
Independent Residential Initiative
All the Way with J.K. Independent

INFORMAL
BLANK VOTING PAPERS

79
119

Rotorua Lakes Community Board (4 vacancies)
CHATER, Nick
THOMASS, Phill
ROTHWELL, Jennifer
GOODWIN, Sandra

1,729
1,571
1,565
1,232
1,225
1,195

Independent
Independent

Votes Received
820
576
548
534

ESTCOURT, Allan
MANUEL, Robyn
ENGELEN, Reina

512
421
327

INFORMAL
BLANK VOTING PAPERS

1
168

Rotorua Rural Community Board (4 vacancies)
TRUMPER, Shirley
HEARD, Bryce
HOLLIER, Ben
THOMSON, Sarah

Rural Rotorua First

Independent

Votes Received
1,253
1,021
998
967

DORMAN, Janine
CLARK, Rachel

619
318

INFORMAL
BLANK VOTING PAPERS

0
149

The voter return was 41.9%, being 19,679 votes, excluding votes in transit to the processing centre and special
votes.

Warwick Lampp
Electoral Officer
Rotorua Lakes Council
12 October 2019