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Rotorua elections: Final results in

Matthew Martin
Rotorua Daily Post·
18 Oct, 2013 07:05 PM2 mins to read

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The final election results are in for Rotorua. The numbers may have changed but the result remains the same for the district council, mayoralty, regional council and Lakes Community Board.

ROTORUA DISTRICT COUNCIL

Mayor

- Steve Chadwick: 11,630 (elected)

- Kevin Allen Winters: 4789

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- Rob Kent: 2462

- Janine RangiMarie Bosma: 384

- Helen Louise Hindmarsh: 331

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Council

- Merepeka Raukawa-Tait: 10,145 (elected)

- Trevor Maxwell: 9162 (elected)

- Charles William Sturt: 9004 (elected)

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- Dave Donaldson: 8955 (elected)

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- Tania Tapsell: 8798 (elected)

- Mark Gould: 8453 (elected)

- Karen Hunt: 8238 (elected)

- Peter Bentley: 8123 (elected)

- Glenys Searancke: 7761 (elected)

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- Janet Wepa: 6984 (elected)

- Rob Kent: 6830 (elected)

- Mike McVicker: 6619 (elected)

- Julie Calnan: 6541

- Fraser Newman: 6226

- Nick Chater: 5883

- Leandra Bowen: 5634

- Reynold Macpherson: 4856

- Dave Patterson: 4841

- Waitsu Wu: 4368

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- Bill Hedges: 4338

- Victor Storey: 3934

- Yvonne (Te Rangikaheke) Bidois: 3901

- Kingsley Ridings: 3425

- Hemi Bennett: 2854

- Carolyn Santiago: 2831

- Debs Rahurahu: 2708

- June Parata: 2597

- Helen Hindmarsh: 2487

- Mericia Waqanimaravu: 2412

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- Ratu Tuhou Tibble: 2242

- Alexis Lewgor: 2141

Lakes Community Board

- Geoff Palmer: 654 (elected)

- Leo Meharry: 599 (elected)

- Phill Thomass: 561 (elected)

- John Dyer: 521 (elected)

- Davey Gardiner: 385

- Harry Dixon: 185

Voter return was 43.44 per cent, being 19,836 voting papers, excluding special votes.

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BAY OF PLENTY REGIONAL COUNCIL

(winning candidates only)

Rotorua General

- Lyall Thurston: 9172

- Neil Oppatt: 8118

Okurei Maori

- Arapeta Tahana: 1129

Eastern Bay of Plenty General

- Douglas Leeder: 6028

- Colin Holmes: 5092

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Tauranga General

- Paula Thompson: 18,522

- John Cronin: 14,838

- David Love: 13,567

- Philip Sherry: 13,259

- Douglas Owens: 10,510

Western Bay of Plenty General

- Jane Nees: 6544

- Norm Bruning: 4894

Kohi Maori

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- Tiipene Perenara Marr: 1071

Mauao Maori

- Awanui Black: 604

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