The 2022 Hawke's Bay local elections were held on 8 October 2022 as part of the wider 2022 New Zealand local elections to elect members to sub-national councils and boards. These elections covered one regional council, four territorial authorities (city and district councils), a rural community board, and a licencing trust.
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Hawke's Bay Regional Council edit
The Hawke's Bay Regional Council used the first past the post system to elect 11 regional councillors for the 2022–2025 term.
Māui ki te Raki Māori Constituency edit
The Māui ki te Raki Māori constituency returned one councillor to the regional council.
| 2022 Hawke's Bay Regional Council - Māui ki te Raki Māori Constituency election[1] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation | Candidate | Votes | % |
| None | Charles Lambert | 988 | 51.9 |
| None | Michelle McIlroy | 789 | 41.4 |
| Informal: 2 Blank: 162 Total Voters: 1904[2] | |||
Wairoa General Constituency edit
The Wairoa general constituency returned one councillor to the regional council.
| 2022 Hawke's Bay Regional Council - Wairoa General Constituency election[1] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation | Candidate | Votes | % |
| None | Di Roadley | 1182 | 63.8 |
| None | Apiata Tapine | 534 | 28.8 |
| Informal: 0 Blank: 183 Total Voters: 1852[2] | |||
Ahuriri/Napier General Constituency edit
The Ahuriri/Napier general constituency returned three councillors to the regional council.
| 2022 Hawke's Bay Regional Council - Ahuriri/Napier General Constituency election[1] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation | Candidate | Votes | % |
| None | Niel Kirton | 12261 | 69.5 |
| None | Martin Williams | 11446 | 64.8 |
| None | Hinewai Ormsby | 9323 | 52.8 |
| None | Mark Barham | 6362 | 36.0 |
| Informal: 5 Blank: 651 Total Voters: 17652[2] | |||
Heretaunga/Hastings General Constituency edit
The Heretaunga/Hastings general constituency returned three councillors to the regional council.
| 2022 Hawke's Bay Regional Council - Ahuriri/Napier General Constituency election[1] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation | Candidate | Votes | % |
| None | Jock Mackintosh | 7604 | 59.7 |
| None | Sophie Siers | 7132 | 56.0 |
| Independent | Xan Harding | 5921 | 46.5 |
| The Right Balance | Craig Foss | 5491 | 43.1 |
| Protecting our native birds | Steve Gibson | 4381 | 34.4 |
| Informal: 18 Blank: 487 Total Voters: 12729[2] | |||
Māui ki te Tonga Māori Constituency edit
The Māui ki te Tonga Māori constituency returned one councillor to the regional council. Thompson Hokianga was elected uncontested.[1]
Ngaruroro General Constituency edit
The Ngaruroro general constituency returned one councillor to the regional council. Jerf van Beek was re-elected uncontested.[1]
Tamatea/Central Hawke’s Bay General Constituency edit
The Tamatea/Central Hawke's Bay general constituency returned one councillor to the regional council. Will Foley was re-elected uncontested.[1]
Wairoa District Council edit
The Wairoa District Council used the first past the post system to elect 6 regional councillors and 1 mayor for the 2022–2025 term.
Mayor edit
| 2022 Wairoa mayoral election[3] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation | Candidate | Votes | % |
| None | Craig Little | 1486 | 51.9 |
| None | Benita Cairns | 780 | 27.2 |
| None | Simon Mutonhori | 437 | 15.3 |
| None | Murray Olsen | 168 | 5.9 |
| None | Jennifer Takuta-Moses | 51 | 1.8 |
| Informal: 3 Blank: 32 Total Voters: 2864[2] | |||
General Ward edit
The general ward returned three councillors to the district council.
| 2022 Wairoa District Council - General ward election[3] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation | Candidate | Votes | % |
| None | Denise Eaglesome-Karekare | 1143 | 61.7 |
| Independent | Jeremy Harker | 1115 | 60.2 |
| None | Roz Thomas | 938 | 50.6 |
| None | Hine Flood | 650 | 35.1 |
| None | Waipatu Winitana | 466 | 25.2 |
| Pahauwera Shearing Ltd | Ngaire Culshaw | 353 | 19.1 |
| None | Murray Olsen | 329 | 17.8 |
| Informal: 0 Blank: 32 Total Voters: 1852[2] | |||
Māori Ward edit
The Māori ward returned three councillors to the district council.
| 2022 Wairoa District Council - Māori ward election[3] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation | Candidate | Votes | % |
| None | Benita Cairns | 672 | 66.4 |
| None | Chaans Tumataroa-Clarke | 577 | 57.0 |
| None | Melissa Kaimoana | 503 | 49.7 |
| None | Danika Goldsack | 373 | 36.9 |
| None | Wayne Taylor | 196 | 19.4 |
| None | Jennifer Takuta-Moses | 170 | 16.8 |
| Informal: 0 Blank: 32 Total Voters: 1012[2] | |||
Napier City Council edit
The Napier City Council used the first past the post system to elect 12 city councillors and 1 mayor for the 2022–2025 term.
Mayor edit
| 2022 Napier mayoral election[4] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Independent | Kirsten Wise | 9559 | 51.8 |
| Independent | Nigel Simpson | 7466 | 40.5 |
| None | John C Smith | 948 | 5.1 |
| Informal: 15 Blank: 413 Total Voters: 18451[2] | |||
Ahuriri Ward edit
The Ahuriri ward returned two councillors to the city council.
| 2022 Napier City Council - Ahuriri ward election[4] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation | Candidate | Votes | % |
| None | Hayley Browne | 1929 | 49.3 |
| None | Keith Price | 1902 | 48.6 |
| Independent | Louise Burnside | 1154 | 29.5 |
| Law and Order | Karl Goodchile | 1111 | 28.4 |
| Independent | Leanne Cotter-Arlidge | 737 | 18.8 |
| Informal: 27 Blank: 59 Total Voters: 3910[2] | |||
Onekawa-Tamatea Ward edit
The Onekawa-Tamatea ward returned two councillors to the city council.
| 2022 Napier City Council - Onekawa-Tamatea ward election[4] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Working together for Onekawa/Tamatea | Richard McGrath | 1903 | 71.4 |
| Working together for Onekawa/Tamatea | Annette Brosnan | 1853 | 69.6 |
| None | Te Kira Lawrence | 780 | 29.3 |
| Informal: 1 Blank: 48 Total Voters: 2664[2] | |||
Nelson Park Ward edit
The Nelson Park ward returned four councillors to the city council.
| 2022 Napier City Council - Nelson Park ward election[4] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Working with you, for you | Greg (Grego) Mawson | 2298 | 68.4 |
| Supporting the community | Maxine Boag | 2142 | 63.7 |
| Capable-Collaborative-Community minded | Sally Crown | 1851 | 55.1 |
| None | Juliet Greig | 1767 | 52.6 |
| None | Nigel Olsen | 1123 | 33.4 |
| None | Liz Gear | 428 | 12.7 |
| Informal: 2 Blank: 67 Total Voters: 3362[2] | |||
Taradale Ward edit
The Taradale ward returned four councillors to the city council.
| 2022 Napier City Council - Taradale ward election[4] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Team Taradale | Graeme K Taylor | 5909 | 69.4 |
| Independent | Nigel Simpson | 5825 | 68.4 |
| Independent | Ronda Chrystal | 5121 | 60.1 |
| None | Chad Tareha | 4181 | 49.1 |
| None | Maria Roberts | 3309 | 38.9 |
| Informal: 1 Blank: 127 Total Voters: 8515 | |||
Hastings District Council edit
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The Hastings District Council used the first past the post system to elect 15 district councillors, 6 Flaxmere Licensing Trust members, 4 Rural Community Board members, and 1 mayor for the 2022–2025 term.
Mayor edit
Sandra Hazlehurst was re-elected uncontested.[5]
Hastings-Havelock North General Ward edit
The Hastings-Havelock North general ward returned seven councillors to the district council.
| 2022 Hastings District Council - Hastings-Havelock North general ward election[5] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation | Candidate | Votes | % |
| None | Eileen Lawson | 7135 | 62.1 |
| Delivering housing and employment | Wendy Schollum | 7027 | 61.1 |
| None | Malcolm Dixon | 6530 | 56.8 |
| None | Michael Fowler | 6508 | 56.6 |
| None | Kevin Watkins | 6086 | 52.9 |
| None | Harvey Damon | 5234 | 45.5 |
| None | Simon J H Nixon | 4749 | 41.3 |
| None | Rizwaana (Riz) Latiff | 3585 | 31.2 |
| None | Melanie Lorraine Petrowski | 3221 | 28.0 |
| None | Gilly Lawrence | 2614 | 22.7 |
| None | Rion Roben | 2601 | 22.6 |
| People and place - He tāngata, he wāhi | Alex Cameron | 2422 | 21.1 |
| None | Sayeed Ahmed | 2187 | 19.0 |
| None | Kim Priest | 2149 | 18.7 |
| Informal: 24 Blank: 56 Total Voters: 11498[2] | |||
Flaxmere General Ward edit
The Flaxmere general ward returned one councillor to the district council.
| 2022 Hastings District Council - Flaxmere general ward election[5] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation | Candidate | Votes | % |
| None | Henry Heke | 376 | 40.3 |
| Mike for Flaxmere | Michael Ngahuka | 279 | 29.9 |
| None | Marcelle Raheke | 156 | 16.7 |
| None | Victoria Fuata'i | 85 | 9.1 |
| Informal: 7 Blank: 21 Total Voters: 934[2] | |||
Kahurānaki General Ward edit
The Kahurānaki general ward returned one councillor to the district council.
| 2022 Hastings District Council - Kahurānaki general ward election[5] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation | Candidate | Votes | % |
| None | Marcus Buddo | 882 | 55.7 |
| A Strong Voice for Kahurānaki | John Roil | 687 | 43.4 |
| Informal: 0 Blank: 14 Total Voters: 1583 | |||
Takitimu Māori Ward edit
The Takitimu Māori general ward returned three councillors to the district council.
| 2022 Hastings District Council - Takitimu Māori ward election[5] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation | Candidate | Votes | % |
| None | Ana Apatu | 963 | 60.1 |
| Consult, Create & Execute | Kellie Jessup | 776 | 48.5 |
| None | Renata Nepe | 666 | 41.6 |
| None | Dallas Rahui Te Ahuru Adams | 549 | 34.3 |
| Independent | Sarah Greening-Smith | 438 | 27.4 |
| None | Kiri Goodspeed | 388 | 24.2 |
| None | Hohepa Cooper | 318 | 19.9 |
| Informal: 0 Blank: 0 Total Voters: 1601[2] | |||
Mōhaka General Ward edit
The Mōhaka general ward returned one councillor to the district council. Tania Kerr was elected uncontested.[5]
Heretaunga General Ward edit
The Heretaunga general ward returned two councillors to the district council. As the number of nominations received did not exceed the number of vacancies, Alwyn Corban and Ann Redstone were declared elected.[5]
Flaxmere Licencing Trust edit
The Flaxmere Licencing Trust has six members. As the number of nominations received did not exceed the number of vacancies, Martha Greening, Chrissy Hokianga, Bronwen Hopkins, Warwick Howie, Farley Keenan, and Bert Lincoln were declared elected.[5]
Rural Community Board edit
The Hastings District Council's Rural Community Board was created in 1992 to represent the district's rural communities. Four of the boards seven members are elected from the rural subdivisions of Kaweka, Maraekākaho, Poukawa, and Tūtira.[6]
Poukawa Community Subdivision edit
The Poukawa community subdivision returned one board member to the Rural Community Board.
| 2022 HDC Rural Community Board - Poukawa community subdivision election[5] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation | Candidate | Votes | % |
| None | Vicki Scoular | 505 | 48.8 |
| None | Lilly Lawson | 417 | 40.3 |
| Informal: 0 Blank: 112 Total Voters: 1035[2] | |||
Tūtira Community Subdivision edit
The Tūtira community subdivision returned one board member to the Rural Community Board. Abby Morley was elected uncontested.[5]
Kaweka Community Subdivision edit
The Kaweka community subdivision returned one board member to the Rural Community Board. Isabelle Crawshaw was elected uncontested.[5]
Maraekākaho Community Subdivision edit
The Maraekākaho community subdivision returned one board member to the Rural Community Board. Jonathan Stockely was elected uncontested.[5]
Central Hawke's Bay District Council edit
The Central Hawke's Bay District Council used the first past the post system to elect 8 district councillors and 1 mayor for the 2022–2025 term.
Mayor edit
Alex Walker was re-elected uncontested.[7]
Ruataniwha Ward edit
The Ruataniwha ward returned four councillors to the district council.
| 2022 Central Hawke's Bay District Council - Ruataniwha ward election[7] | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Affiliation | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Your voice, our community | Pip Burne | 1964 | 82.1 |
| Your Local Voice at the Council table | Gerard Minehan | 1934 | 80.9 |
| None | Kelly Annand | 1703 | 71.2 |
| The voice of your generation | Exham Wichman | 1324 | 55.4 |
| None | Kaye Harrison | 972 | 40.6 |
| Informal: 1 Blank: 2 Total voters: 2392[2] | |||
Aramoana-Ruahine Ward edit
The Aramoana-Ruahine ward returned four councillors to the district council. As the number of nominations received did not exceed the number of vacancies, Tim Aitken, Jerry Greer, Brent Muggeridge, and Kate Taylor were declared elected.[7]
References edit
- ^ a b c d e f g "2022 Local Government elections - declaration of results". Hawke's Bay Regional Council. 14 October 2022. Retrieved 2024-03-03.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p "Local Authority Election Statistics 2022". Te Tari Taiwhenua | Department of Internal Affairs. 2024-03-04. Retrieved 2024-03-04.
- ^ a b c "2022 Declaration of Results for the Wairoa District Council Elections". Wairoa District Council. 14 October 2022. Retrieved 2024-03-03.
- ^ a b c d e "Napier City Council 2022 Triennial Elections DECLARATION OF RESULT" (PDF). Napier City Council. 13 October 2022. Retrieved 2024-03-03.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Hastings District Council 2022 Triennial Elections DECLARATION OF RESULT" (PDF). Hastings District Council. 13 October 2022. Retrieved 2024-03-03.
- ^ "Rural Community Board - Te Poari Hapori Tuawhenua". Hastings District Council. 3 March 2024. Retrieved 2024-03-03.
- ^ a b c "Central Hawke's Bay District Council 2022 Triennial Elections DECLARATION OF RESULT" (PDF). Central Hawke's Bay District Council. 13 October 2022. Retrieved 2024-03-03.