Published: 07 Sep 2017
Declaration of Result
In accordance with section 86 of the Local Electoral Act 2001, I hereby declare the results for the following election held on Tuesday 5 September 2017.
I confirm that the official result was determined after the scrutiny of the roll was completed, the validity of all special votes was determined and all valid votes were counted.
Timaru Ward Councillor
(1 elected)
| Candidate | Affiliation | Votes Received |
|---|---|---|
| BOWEN, Nigel | 5,241 | |
| ROGERS, Mark | 1,795 | |
| BRIEN, Anthony | 1,338 | |
| JACKSON, Owen (OJ) | Independent | 1,255 |
| CLEVERLEY, Murray | 823 | |
| INFORMAL | 12 | |
| BLANK VOTING PAPERS | 19 |
I therefore declare Nigel William BOWEN to be elected.
The voter return was 45.23%, being 10,483 voting papers.
Mark Low
Electoral Officer
Timaru District Council
8 September 2017
Last updated: 24 Feb 2021