2022 Election Results
Final Result
Gore District Council
Gore District Mayoralty
Ben BELL (Team Hokonui) - 2,371
Tracy HICKS - 2,363
- INFORMAL 1
- BLANK VOTING PAPERS 114
Ben BELL is declared elected
Gore Ward (5 vacancies)
- Bret HIGHSTED - 1,699
- Bronwyn Anne REID - 1,689
- Paul MCPHAIL - 1,688
- Glenys DICKSON - 1,564
- Robert Caveman MCKENZIE (Team Hokonui) - 1,444
Glenys DICKSON, Bret HIGHSTED, Robert Caveman MCKENZIE, Paul MCPHAIL and Bronwyn Anne REID are declared elected.
- GRANT, Nick 1,383
- MCSTAY, Stephen 932
- RETI, Janeen Team Hokonui 777
- TURIPA, Reuben Rupi 747
- INFORMAL 1
- BLANK VOTING PAPERS 30
District-wide (3 vacancies)
- Richard MCPHAIL - 3,455
- Joe STRINGER (Team Hokonui) - 2,666
- Keith HOVELL (Positive Change) - 2,240
Keith HOVELL, Richard MCPHAIL and Joe STRINGER are declared elected.
- Steven Boko DIXON -1,837
- Liz ADAMS-GRAY 957
- INFORMAL 3
- BLANK VOTING PAPERS 167
Elections were not required for the following Council positions:
- Kaiwera-Waimumu ward - Stewart MacDonnell
- Mataura ward - Neville Phillips
- Waikaka ward - John Gardyne
Mataura Community Board (5 vacancies)
- Darren MATAHIKI - --304
- Steven Boko DIXON - 300
- Nicky COATS - 255
- Laurel TURNBULL - 252
- Colleen TE AU - 198
Nicky COATS, Steven Boko DIXON, Darren MATAHIKI, Colleen TE AU and Laurel TURNBULL are declared elected.
- Constance WAIHAPE - 192
- Matu-Taera COLEMAN-CLARKE - 188
- Melissa STORER - 172
- Tanya ROWLING - 154
- Gina ADCOCK - 118
- INFORMAL 0
- BLANK VOTING PAPERS 7
Mataura Licensing Trust
Mataura Licensing Trust - Ward 2 (3 vacancies)
- Bryan Bunny BURGESS - 2,034
- Jimmy ALLISON - 1,828
- Craig MARSHALL - 1,479
Jimmy ALLISON, Bryan Bunny BURGESS and Craig MARSHALL are declared elected.
- Alan BYRNE - 1,450
- INFORMAL 0
- BLANK VOTING PAPERS 198
Mataura Licensing Trust - Ward 3 (1 vacancy)
- Brendon (Moe) MURRAY - 326
Brendon (Moe) MURRAY is declared elected.
- Colleen TE AU - 163
- INFORMAL 0
- BLANK VOTING PAPERS 20
An election was not required for the following positions:
Mataura Licensing Trust - Ward 1: Horace MCAULEY
Mataura Licensing Trust - Ward 4: Vince AYNSLEY
Mataura Licensing Trust - Ward 5: Jeannine CUNNINGHAM
Mataura Licensing Trust - Ward 6: Marc Lindsay ROBERTSON
Mataura Licensing Trust - Ward 7: Todd LYDERS
Gore & Districts Health Inc
Gore Ward: Peter Alexander GRANT, and Rebecca TAYLER
Clutha Ward: Cecil CRAWFORD
