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2004 Christchurch mayoral election
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New Zealand mayoral election
November 2016
June 2024
2004 Christchurch mayoral election New Zealand Flag of Christchurch.svg Presidential no 2001 Christchurch mayoral election 2001 2007 Christchurch_mayoral_election 2007 9 October 2004 91,102 (38.61%) 100px Garry Moore Christchurch 2021 61,170 69.70 100px Aaron Keown Independent (politician) 11,476 13.08 100px Jamie Gough Independent (politician) 7,200 8.20 Mayor Garry Moore Garry Moore
The 2004 Christchurch mayoral election was part of the 2004 New Zealand local elections. On 9 October of that year, elections were held for the Mayor of Christchurch plus other local government roles. Incumbent Garry Moore successfully contested a third term in office with a decisive majority. The second-placed candidate, Aaron Keown, received almost 50,000 fewer votes than Moore. Keown ran as an independent, but contested the 2008 general election for ACT New Zealand, standing in the Waimakariri electorate. http://www.electionresults.govt.nz/electionresults_2008/e9/html/e9_part3_1.html Party Lists of Successful Registered Parties (2008) Elections New Zealand 21 September 2011 The third-placed candidate, Jamie Gough, was only 18 years old at the time.Three rivals for Christchurch mayor http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=3584422 18 August 2013 The New Zealand Herald 16 August 2004
Both Keown and Gough were elected Christchurch City Councillors at the 2010 local elections.Gates Charlie 'Lord Gough's' brush with the bogans http://www.stuff.co.nz/the-press/news/4595877/Lord-Goughs-brush-with-the-bogans 18 August 2013 The Press 29 January 2011Carter goes top of Christchurch council class http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/8974795/Carter-goes-top-of-Christchurch-council-class 18 August 2013 The Press 29 July 2013
Results
2004 Christchurch mayoral electionMax Robertson Christchurch City Council http://www1.ccc.govt.nz/council/proceedings/2004/october/Clause1Attachment.pdf Declaration of Results of Elections 20 October 2004 18 August 2013 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20131022152155/http://www1.ccc.govt.nz/council/proceedings/2004/october/Clause1Attachment.pdf 22 October 2013 Max Robertson Christchurch City Council http://www1.ccc.govt.nz/council/proceedings/2004/october/electoraloffcr.pdf Report of the Electoral Officer 20 October 2004 18 August 2013 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20081019080409/http://ccc.govt.nz/council/proceedings/2004/october/electoraloffcr.pdf 19 October 2008
Christchurch 2021
Christchurch 2021
Garry Moore
61,170
69.70
+27.15
Independent politician
Aaron Keown
11,476
13.08
+9.09
Independent politician
Jamie Gough
7,200
8.20
Independent politician
Bob Nimmo
2,378
2.71
New Zealand National Front
Kyle Chapman
1,665
1.90
Independent politician
Paul Telfer
1,560
1.78
+1.51
Independent politician
Blair Anderson
823
0.94
Anti-Capitalist Alliance
Workers Party of New Zealand
Sam Kingi
719
0.82
Communist League (New Zealand)
Annalucia Vermunt
395
0.45
+0.12
Independent politician
Tubby Hansen
372
0.42
+0.24
255
3,344
3.67
49,694
56.63
91,102
38.61
-9.71
Voting statistics
Participation in local elections has been falling for years. In the 2004 local election, only 38.6% of registered voters cast their vote. The following table shows the voting statistics since the 1989 local elections:
1989 1992 1995 1998 2001 2004 Electors on rolls 200,915208,533215,621223,832227,793235,930 Voters 121,680105,982107,450116,511110,06891,0271 Percentage voted 60.56%50.82%49.83%52.05%48.32%38.58%
Table notes:
1 Note that the number of voters reported in the summary report differs by 75 compared to the declaration of results of election.
References
Category:Mayoral elections in Christchurch
Category:2004 New Zealand local elections
Category:Politics of Christchurch
Category:2000s in Christchurch
Category:October 2004 in New Zealand