Local Elections 2010 will be held this year on 9 October 2010. This page will be updated as new information is available.
For further information go to www.elections2010.co.nz
Representation structure
The Bay of Plenty region is divided into seven constituencies. These are:
General
- Tauranga - four members
- Western Bay of Plenty - two members
- Rotorua - two members
- Eastern Bay of Plenty - two members
Maori
- Kohi - one member
- Mauao - one member
- Okurei - one member
Total: 13 members
Validated Nominations 2010
Rotorua General
- Aaron Gillions
- Peter Bentley
- Lyall Thurston
- Neil Oppatt
Eastern Bay of Plenty General
- Jim Mansell
- Robin Ford
- Malcolm Whitaker
- Bill Clark
- Colin Holmes
Western Bay of Plenty General
- Jane Nees
- Norm Bruning
- Tim Short Environmental Health is Wealth
- Ian Noble
Tauranga General
- Jeroen Van Der Beek
- Douglas Owens Tauranga Man
- Paula Thompson
- John Cronin Proven Leadership
- Karen Summerhays
- Philip Sherry Independent
- Andrew von Dadelszen
- Mary Dillon
- Alan Willoughby Independent
Mauao
- Raewyn Bennett Tangata Whenua
- Andre Paterson
Okurei Maori
- Eugene Berryman-Kamp
- James Goldsmith
- Tai Eru
- Kiri Potaka-Dewes Independent
- Morris Apiata Meha
- Matt Wepa
- Joe Tahana
- Roku Mihinui
Kohi Maori
- Tiipene Stephen Perenara Marr
- Phillip John Hohapata-Oke
- Miro Araroa
Local Election Guide
The Local Election Guide has information for people wishing to stand in the upcoming election. If you are unable to download the file, please contact the Electoral Officer for a copy to be sent to you.
- Local Election Guide 2010 (1MB, pdf)
Nomination Papers
General Constituency Seats
Maori Constituency Seats
Key dates
- 2 March to 30 April 2010 - Ratepayer roll enrolment confirmation forms sent
- 21 July 2010 - Public notice of election, nominations called for
- 23 July 2010 - Nominations open
- 20 August 2010 - Nominations close 12 noon/roll closes
- 25 August 2010 - Public notice of day of election and candidate names released
- By 13 September 2010 - Electoral officer certifies final electoral roll
- 17 September to 22 September 2010 - Delivery of voting documents; Special voting period; Early processing period
- Saturday 9 October 2010 - Election Day - Voting closes 12 noon – counting commences; Preliminary results available as soon as practicable after close of voting
- After 12pm 9 October to 13 October 2010 - Official count available
- 14 October to 20 October 2010 (or as soon as practicable) - Declaration of result/public notice of results
Electoral boundaries and maps
Eastern Bay Constiuency
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Eastern Bay Map Sheet 1 (870KB, png) Eastern Bay Map Sheet 2 (590KB, png) Eastern Bay Map Sheet 3 (540KB, png) Eastern Bay Map Sheet 4 (680KB, png) |
Kohi Constituency
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Kohi Constituency Map (582KB, png) |
Okurei Constituency
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Okurei Constituency Map Sheet 1 (454KB, png) Okurei Constituency Map Sheet 2 (271KB, png) |
Mauao Constituency
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Mauao Constituency Map (500KB, png) |
Rotorua Constituency
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Rotorua Constituency Map Sheet 1 (912KB, png) Rotorua Constituency Map Sheet 2 (728KB, png) Rotorua Constituency Map Sheet 3 (777KB, png) |
Western Bay Constituency
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Western Bay Constituency Map Sheet 1 (767KB, png) Western Bay Constituency Map Sheet 2 (1.2MB, png) |
Tauranga Constituency
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Tauranga Constituency Map Sheet 1 (740KB, png) Tauranga Constituency Map Sheet 2 (1.1MB, png) Tauranga Constituency Map Sheet 3 (641KB, png) |
For more information
If you have further questions about the upcoming elections and Environment Bay of Plenty, please contact Cindy Butt, the Electoral Officer on 0800 368 267.
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