1986 Wellington City Council election

Local election in New Zealand April 2024 April 2022 1986 Wellington City Council election Flag of Wellington.svg parliamentary 1983 Wellington City Council election 1983 1989 Wellington City Council election 1989 11 October 1986 City Council Harbour Hospital Regional Total Seats Seat Change New Zealand Labour Party 150x150px Helene Ritchie 13 October 1980 11 seats 3 seats 3 seats 5 seats 22 seats 8 Wellington Citizens' Association 150x150px Gavin Wilson 13 October 1983 9 seats 2 seats 3 seats 3 seats 17 seats 3 1986 Wellington City Council election results.svg Results by ward, shaded by highest polling party The 1986 Wellington 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 Wellington City Council consists of a mayor and twenty-one councillors elected from seven wards (Brooklyn, Eastern, Karori, Lambton, Northern, Otari, Southern). Mayor 1986 Wellington City mayoral election 1986 Wellington mayoral electionBly Ross 24 October 1986 Declaration of Election Results Wellington City Council New Zealand Labour Party Jim Belich 18,873 50.58 Wellington Citizens' Association Ian Lawrence 16,519 44.27 -4.97 Independent politician Norm Thomas 1,344 3.60 McGillicuddy Serious Party Mark Servian 260 0.69 Private Enterprise #43A2FF Frank Moncur 251 0.67 +0.27 294 0.78 +0.16 2,354 6.30 37,017 41.77 +4.18 89,328 Brooklyn Ward The Brooklyn Ward elects two members to the Wellington City Council Brooklyn Ward New Zealand Labour Party Helene Ritchie 2,369 68.34 New Zealand Labour Party John Blincoe 2,044 58.97 Wellington Citizens' Association Ian Bartram 1,062 30.64 Wellington Citizens' Association Paul Douche 697 20.10 Independent Citizens' #DDEEFF Saul Goldsmith 544 15.69 Independent politician Bill Maung 162 4.67 55 1.58 3,466 38.69 8,957 Eastern Ward The Eastern Ward elects four members to the Wellington City Council Eastern Ward Wellington Citizens' Association Ruth Gotlieb 3,226 50.21 Wellington Citizens' Association Les Paske 3,025 47.08 New Zealand Labour Party Nic Dalton 2,904 45.20 New Zealand Labour Party Geoff Turner 2,796 43.52 New Zealand Labour Party Lloyd Brown 2,543 39.58 Wellington Citizens' Association Kevin Allen 2,526 39.32 New Zealand Labour Party Allan Jenkins 2,436 37.92 Wellington Citizens' Association Cress Thirkell 1,964 30.57 Independent politician Jenny Harris 1,596 24.84 Independent politician Bruce Harris 1,385 21.55 Independent politician David Mitchell 816 12.70 Private Enterprise #43A2FF Frank Moncur 392 6.10 87 1.35 6,425 39.37 16,316 Karori Ward The Karori Ward elects two members to the Wellington City Council Karori Ward Wellington Citizens' Association Gavin Wilson 2,281 54.40 Independent politician Val Bedingfield 2,177 51.91 Wellington Citizens' Association Bryan Weyburne 1,947 46.43 New Zealand Labour Party Tracey Crampton-Smith 1,021 24.35 New Zealand Labour Party David Davies 915 21.82 45 1.07 4,193 47.67 8,795 Lambton Ward The Lambton Ward elects three members to the Wellington City Council Lambton Ward New Zealand Labour Party Margaret Bonner 2,346 50.50 New Zealand Labour Party Terry McDavitt 2,248 48.39 Wellington Citizens' Association Rex Nicholls 2,147 46.22 New Zealand Labour Party Myra Giese 1,879 40.45 Independent Labour Joe Aspell 1,760 37.89 Wellington Citizens' Association William Brien 1,548 33.32 Wellington Citizens' Association John Wedde 1,501 32.31 Independent politician George Crombie 413 8.89 95 2.04 4,645 36.71 12,651 Northern Ward The Northern Ward elects three members to the Wellington City Council Northern Ward Wellington Citizens' Association David Bull 2,223 51.43 Wellington Citizens' Association Sarah Lysaght 2,175 50.32 New Zealand Labour Party Ken Boyden 1,947 45.04 New Zealand Labour Party Pip Piper 1,833 42.41 New Zealand Labour Party Jan Gould 1,728 39.98 Wellington Citizens' Association Stephen Bourne 1,626 37.62 Independent politician Norm Thomas 1,349 31.21 86 1.98 4,322 32.71 13,210 Otari Ward The Otari Ward elects four members to the Wellington City Council Otari Ward New Zealand Labour Party Jim Belichnb As Belich won the Mayoralty his election to the council was voided and his seat was awarded to the highest polling unsuccessful candidate. 5,023 65.68 Wellington Citizens' Association Rosemary Young-Rouse 4,373 57.18 Wellington Citizens' Association Sally Baber 4,025 52.63 New Zealand Labour Party Sue Driver 3,898 50.97 Wellington Citizens' Association Anna Weir 3,575 46.75 Wellington Citizens' Association Arthur Kinsella 3,540 46.29 New Zealand Labour Party Harold Dixon 3,296 43.10 New Zealand Labour Party Henk Huber 2,744 35.88 115 1.50 7,647 44.03 17,364 Table footnotes: nb Southern Ward The Southern Ward elects three members to the Wellington City Council Southern Ward New Zealand Labour Party John Gilberthorpe 2,792 68.38 New Zealand Labour Party Neville Taylor 2,706 66.27 New Zealand Labour Party Tala Cleverley 2,588 63.38 Wellington Citizens' Association Kevin O'Brien 1,601 39.21 Wellington Citizens' Association Rama Ramanathan 1,367 33.48 Wellington Citizens' Association Lagi Sipeli 1,095 26.81 100 2.44 4,083 33.92 12,035 Other local elections Wellington Harbour Board Wellington Harbour Board New Zealand Labour Party Jim Belich 21,702 67.12 New Zealand Labour Party Keith Spry 20,670 63.92 +6.46 New Zealand Labour Party Hazel Bibby 19,471 60.22 +8.64 Wellington Citizens' Association Ruth Gotlieb 17,547 54.26 Wellington Citizens' Association Brian Barraclough 14,564 45.04 -8.32 Wellington Citizens' Association Alister Macalister 14,478 44.77 -5.08 New Zealand Labour Party David Wilkin 13,833 42.78 Wellington Citizens' Association Kevin O'Brien 13,460 41.62 New Zealand Labour Party Terry O'Brien 13,118 40.57 Wellington Citizens' Association James Stewart 12,915 39.94 689 2.13 -1.52 32,489 36.37 +3.94 89,328 Wellington Hospital Board Wellington Hospital Board New Zealand Labour Party Margaret Bonner 24,040 67.98 +16.45 Wellington Citizens' Association Bridget-Anne Fowler 17,894 50.60 Wellington Citizens' Association Doug Catley 17,397 49.20 +2.99 Wellington Citizens' Association Ella McLeod 17,283 48.87 +6.12 New Zealand Labour Party Val Taylor 17,160 48.53 New Zealand Labour Party Anne Town 16,391 46.35 Wellington Citizens' Association Malcolm Nicholson 15,890 44.93 +3.19 New Zealand Labour Party Tracey Crampton-Smith 15,219 43.04 Wellington Citizens' Association Ralph Johnson 14,647 41.42 New Zealand Labour Party John Morgan 14,611 41.32 New Zealand Labour Party Henk Huber 13,659 38.62 +14.66 960 2.71 +0.61 35,359 39.58 +6.05 89,328 Wellington Regional Council Wellington Regional Council New Zealand Labour Party Jim Belich 23,096 61.68 New Zealand Labour Party Keith Spry 21,750 58.09 -6.09 New Zealand Labour Party Hazel Bibby 21,097 56.35 +1.02 New Zealand Labour Party Ken Boyden 16,561 44.23 +4.19 Wellington Citizens' Association Les Paske 16,292 43.51 -17.92 New Zealand Labour Party Raewyn Good 15,956 42.61 Wellington Citizens' Association Mike Gibson 15,145 40.45 -9.67 Wellington Citizens' Association Sarah Lysaght 14,706 39.27 Wellington Citizens' Association Kevin O'Brien 14,333 38.28 New Zealand Labour Party Paul Swain 14,289 38.16 Wellington Citizens' Association Bob Moodie 14,189 37.89 Wellington Citizens' Association Lloyd Brown 13,773 36.78 New Zealand Labour Party John Gilberthorpe 12,339 32.95 Wellington Citizens' Association Rama Ramanathan 11,486 30.67 Wellington Citizens' Association Paul Douche 10,871 29.03 Independent politician Saul Goldsmith 9,560 25.53 Independent politician Ron England 4,421 11.80 486 1.29 -2.38 37,439 41.91 +9.31 89,328 References External links Photo of election hoardings Wellington Council Category:1980s in Wellington