Candidates finalised for Council election

Fifty three candidate nominations have been received for the Tauranga City Council election this October 12.

The deadline for candidate nominations closed at midday today.

Totals:

Mayor (1 vacancy): 10 candidates
Councillor at large (4 vacancies): 19 candidates
Mount Maunganui-Papamoa ward (2 vacancies): 7 candidates
Otumoetai-Pyes Pa ward (2 vacancies): 7 candidates
Te Papa-Welcome Bay ward (2 vacancies): 10 candidates

A full list of candidates can be seen on Tauranga City Council's website.

For the past few weeks, Council has urging people to enrol to vote. Soon, the council will begin a campaign to educate voters about the STV proportional voting system.

You may also like....

1 comment

Incumbents

Posted on 17-08-2019 20:59 | By R1Squid

Are a living and breathing disgrace to our intelligence. Look to the Young to say NO, we HAVE enough DEBT and pay it down.


Leave a Comment


You must be logged in to make a comment.