1986 Porirua City Council election

none April 2024 1986 Porirua City Council election New Zealand presidential no 1983 Porirua City Council election 1983 1989 Porirua City Council election 1989 The 1986 Porirua City Council election was part of the 1986 New Zealand local elections, to elect members to sub-national councils and boards. The polling was conducted using the first-past-the-post electoral method. Council The Porirua City Council following the 1986 election consisted of a mayor and sixteen councillors elected from six wards (Pukerua Bay, Plimmerton-Paremata, Whitby, Ascot Park-Waitangirua, Cannons Creek and Titahi Bay). Mayor 1986 Porirua mayoral election 1986 Porirua mayoral electionCity of Porirua - Declaration of Result of Election of Mayor The Evening Post 26 October 1986 23 New Zealand Labour Party John Burke 4,458 62.12 +20.94 Independent politician Charles Hudson 2,173 30.28 +7.12 Values Party Neville McPherson 356 4.97 189 2.63 +1.86 2,285 31.84 +19.87 7,176 37.00 Ward One, Pukerua Bay Ward The Pukerua Bay Ward elected one member to the Porirua City Council Pukerua Bay WardHow the candidates fared: Election night figures The Evening Post 13 October 1986 6 Independent politician Bill Taylor unopposed Ward Two, Plimmerton-Paremata Ward The Plimmerton-Paremata Ward elected three members to the Porirua City Council Plimmerton-Paremata WardCity of Porirua - Declaration of Result of Election of Councillors The Evening Post 26 October 1986 23 Independent politician Jenny Brash 1,323 90.74 +14.72 Independent politician Jan Bennett 1,251 85.80 +13.61 Independent politician Charles Hudson 1,172 80.38 -11.51 Independent politician Colin Summers 593 40.67 35 2.40 579 39.71 1,458 Ward Three, Whitby Ward The Whitby Ward elected one member to the Porirua City Council Pukerua Bay Ward Independent politician Neville Peach unopposed Ward Four, Ascot Park-Waitangirua The Ascot Park-Waitangirua elected three members to the Porirua City Council Tairangi Ward New Zealand Labour Party Matthew Nolan 587 86.07 New Zealand Labour Party Pae Tuteru 576 84.45 New Zealand Labour Party Kevin Watson 574 84.16 Ind. New Deal #3333FF Tom Janes 281 41.20 28 4.10 293 42.96 682 Ward Five, Cannons Creek Ward The Cannons Creek Ward elected four members to the Porirua City Council Cannons Creek Ward New Zealand Labour Party Moana Hereweni 1,082 82.03 New Zealand Labour Party Geoff Walpole 993 75.28 +10.90 New Zealand Labour Party Jasmine Underhill 971 73.61 New Zealand Labour Party Elaine Annandale 918 69.59 +10.45 Ind. New Deal #3333FF Margaret Brown 720 54.58 -16.34 Ind. New Deal #3333FF John Comber 531 40.25 60 4.54 198 15.01 1,319 Ward Six, Titahi Bay Ward The Titahi Bay Ward elected four members to the Porirua City Council Titahi Bay Ward Independent politician Maxine Arnold 1,181 63.32 +4.17 New Zealand Labour Party Phil White 1,064 57.05 Values Party Helen Smith 920 49.32 +3.23 Independent politician Ivan Hardgrave 834 44.71 +12.96 New Zealand Labour Party Bud Lavery 770 41.28 New Zealand Labour Party David Stanley 675 36.19 +8.03 Ind. New Deal #3333FF Eric McKenzie 550 29.49 -6.91 Independent politician Ngapiki Arthur 482 25.84 Independent politician Alf Mexted 451 24.18 -3.36 Independent politician Peter Windsor 432 23.16 99 5.30 64 3.43 1,865 Other local elections Wellington Regional Council Porirua/Tawa Ward The Porirua/Tawa Ward elected two members to the Wellington Regional Council Porirua WardCombined District of the City of Porirua and Borough of Tawa - Declaration of Result of Election of Two Members The Evening Post 26 October 1986 23 Independent politician Maxine Arnold 6,919 64.70 +2.85 New Zealand Labour Party Ken Gray 5,694 53.24 New Zealand Labour Party Don Borrie 4,213 39.39 Independent politician David Binnie 4,053 37.90 507 4.74 1,481 13.85 10,693 Wellington Harbour Board Porirua/Tawa Ward The Porirua/Tawa Ward elected one member to the Wellington Harbour Board Porirua/Tawa WardCombined District of the City of Porirua and Borough of Tawa - Declaration of Result of Election of One Member The Evening Post 26 October 1986 23 New Zealand Labour Party Don Borrie 4,767 39.82 Independent politician Trevor Smith 4,179 34.90 Independent politician Mike Payze 1,717 14.34 1,308 10.92 588 4.91 11,971 Wellington Hospital Board Porirua/Tawa Ward The Porirua/Tawa Ward elected two members to the Wellington Hospital Board Porirua/Tawa Ward New Zealand Labour Party Don Borrie unopposed Independent politician Marion Bruce unopposed References Porirua Category:Porirua City Council elections