2013 Rangitikei District Council election

none April 2024 April 2022 2013 Rangitikei District Council election New Zealand parliamentary 2010 Rangitikei District Council election 2010 2016 Rangitikei District Council election 2016 12 October 2013 The 2013 Rangitikei District Council election was held across the Rangitikei District of Manawatū-Whanganui, New Zealand, for the offices of Mayor of Rangitikei and eleven members of the Rangitikei District Council on 12 October 2013. They were held as part of the 2013 New Zealand local elections.2013 Local Elections FAQs http://www.elections.org.nz/elections/local-elections/2013-local-elections.html https://web.archive.org/web/20120829032551/http://www.elections.org.nz/elections/local-elections/2013-local-elections.html 29 August 2012 Chief Electoral Officer 10 June 2016 Postal ballots were issued to 9,866 registered voters, and were returned from 23 September to 12 October. Across the district, 4,856 people cast votes, a voter turnout of 49.22%.http://www.localcouncils.govt.nz/lgip.nsf/wpg_url/Profiles-Councils-Rangitikei-District-Council-E1 Rangitikei District Council – Election Statistics Department of Internal Affairs 10 June 2016 Some voters chose not to vote in particular elections or referendums, so voter turnout in individual elections varies from this figure. Andy Watson was elected as mayor with 41.5% of the vote, defeating incumbent mayor Chalky Leary.http://acs-ltd.co.nz/elections/LGEResults/ELT38RA13_results.pdf Rangitikei District Council – 2013 Triennial Elections 10 June 2016 Electionz.comWilson, Zaryd http://www.stuff.co.nz/manawatu-standard/news/9276853/Former-Rangitikei-mayor-riding-into-sunset Former Rangitikei mayor 'riding into sunset' Stuff 12 October 2013 10 June 2016 First past the post (FPP) was used to elect the eleven members of the Rangitikei District Council—four from the Marton ward, three from the Taihape ward, two from the Bulls ward and one each from the Hunterville and Turakina wards. The previous local elections took place in October 2010 and the following elections will take place in October 2016. Mayor 2013 Rangitikei mayoral election Former two-term deputy mayor Andy Watson was elected, defeating incumbent mayor Chalky Leary by a 486-vote majority. Rangitikei mayoral election, 2013 Independent politician Andy Watson 1,983 41.47 — Independent politician Chalky Leary 1,497 31.30 −68.70Leary was elected unopposed in the 2010 election.http://www.nzherald.co.nz/wanganui-chronicle/news/article.cfm?c_id=1503426&objectid=11005266 Mayor unchallenged, little impetus for change Rowatt, Colin Wanganui Chronicle – The New Zealand Herald 6 October 2010 10 June 2016 #284473 Fresh Future Focus Maree Brannigan 687 14.37 — Independent politician Richard Aslett 615 12.86 — 486 10.16 4,782 99.63 18 0.38 4,856 49.22 9,866 District council Bulls ward The two candidates with the most votes were elected, shown in the table below by a green tick. Rangitikei District Council election, 2013 – Bulls Wardhttp://electionz.com/elections/LGEResults/ELT38RA10_results.pdf Rangitikei District Council – 2010 Triennial Elections Electionz.com 13 June 2016 14 October 2010 Independent politician Rebecca McNeil 461 38.00 — Independent politician Tim Harris 386 31.82 — Independent politician Bret Coleman 366 30.17 — 1,213 100.00 0 0.00 1,216 Hunterville ward As there were no other candidates, Dean McManaway was re-elected unopposed. Rangitikei District Council election, 2013 – Hunterville Wardhttp://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=11139214 Election results: Around the country 12 October 2013 The New Zealand Herald 10 June 2016 Independent politician Dean McManaway Unopposed 100.00 +16.10 N/A 100.00 N/A 0.00 N/A Marton ward The four candidates with the most votes were elected, shown in the table below by a green tick. Candidates shown with a cross lost their seats as incumbent councillors. Rangitikei District Council election, 2013 – Marton Ward Independent politician Nigel Belsham 1,473 17.26 — Independent politician 19 Andy WatsonWatson was not elected as councillor due to his election as mayor; instead, the fifth-placed candidate was elected. 1,266 14.84 −4.01 Independent politician Lynne Sheridan 914 10.71 −4.27 #EE2326 People, Business and Community Pride Cath Ash 805 9.43 — Independent politician Mike Jones 776 9.09 −4.94 Independent politician Sally Stantiall 684 8.02 — Independent politician 19 Richard Peirce 611 7.16 −3.16 Independent politician Neil Oldfield 514 6.02 — Independent politician Graham Karatau 458 5.37 — Independent politician Kerry Brown 385 4.51 — Independent politician Hamish White 326 3.82 — #A4157F For Practical, Win / Win Solutions Hamish Allan 321 3.76 — 8,533 99.93 6 0.07 8,561 Taihape ward The three candidates with the most votes were elected, shown in the table below by a green tick. Candidates shown with a cross lost their seats as incumbent councillors. Rangitikei District Council election, 2013 – Taihape Ward Independent politician Angus Gordon 684 25.30 — Independent politician Ruth Rainey 645 23.85 — Independent politician Richard Aslett 553 20.45 −79.55 Independent politician 19 Jan Byford 415 15.35 −84.65 Independent politician 19 Ed Cherry 407 15.05 −84.95 2,704 99.96 1 0.04 2,715 Turakina ward As there were no other candidates, Soraya Peke-Mason was re-elected unopposed. Rangitikei District Council election, 2013 – Turakina Ward Independent politician Soraya Peke-Mason Unopposed 100.00 +38.83 N/A 100.00 N/A 0.00 N/A See also 2013 Rangitikei mayoral election 2013 New Zealand local elections Table footnotes References Rangitikei Category:Rangitikei District Council elections