Elections 2022 | Ngā Pōti 2022
2022 election results
The final result for the Rotorua Lakes Council elections held on Saturday 8th October:
| Mayoralty | Votes Received | Election return |
|---|---|---|
| TAPSELL, Tania | 7,362 | Tapsell, Tania (PDF, 2.1MB) |
| SANDFORD, Ben | 4,070 | Sandford, Ben (PDF, 1.3MB) |
| TABUTEAU, Fletcher | 4,043 | Tabuteau, Fletcher (PDF, 1.2MB) |
| KUMAR, Raj | 3,600 | |
| MACPHERSON, Reynold | 3,561 | Macpherson, Reynold (PDF, 149.5KB) |
| SEARS, Rania | 377 | Sears, Rania (PDF, 2.1MB) |
| ANANDA, Kalaadevi | 289 | Ananda, Kalaadevi (PDF, 905.9KB) |
| INFORMAL | 29 | |
| BLANK VOTING PAPERS | 205 | |
| Tania TAPSELL is declared elected. | ||
| Rotorua Rural Ward (1 vacancy) | Votes Received | Electoral expenses and donations |
|---|---|---|
| BARKER, Karen | 1,565 | Barker, Karen (PDF, 1MB) |
| TRUMPER, Shirley | 796 | Trumper, Shirley (PDF, 176.8KB) |
| INFORMAL | 0 | |
| BLANK VOTING PAPERS | 90 | |
| Karen BARKER is declared elected. | ||
| Rotorua General Ward (6 vacancies) | Votes Received | Electoral expenses and donations |
|---|---|---|
| WANG, Fisher | 8,110 | Wang, Fisher (PDF, 245.7KB) |
| KAI FONG, Sandra | 8,045 | Kai Fong, Sandra (PDF, 87.7KB) |
| BROWN, Gregg | 6,785 | Brown, Gregg (PDF, 430.3KB) |
| LEE, Robert | 5,539 | Lee, Robert (PDF, 179KB) |
| PATERSON, Don | 5,160 | Paterson, Don (PDF, 871.7KB) |
| O'BRIEN, Conan | 5,059 | O'Brien, Conan (PDF, 114.7KB) |
| RAUKAWA-TAIT, Merepeka | 4,716 | Raukawa-Tait, Merepeka (PDF, 104KB) |
| GRAY, Ryan | 4,713 | Gray, Ryan (PDF, 744.1KB) |
| DAVIS, Brendan | 4,325 | Davis, Brendan (PDF, 179KB) |
| HOSKING, Trish | 4,209 | Hosking, Patricia (PDF, 89.7KB) |
| CHATER, Nick | 4,089 | Chater, Nick (PDF, 146.9KB) |
| PINDER, Steve | 4,018 | Pinder, Steve (PDF, 473.9KB) |
| YATES, Mercia | 3,512 | Yates, Mercia (PDF, 312.5KB) |
| CHETTY, John | 3,469 | |
| SPARKE, Kaya | 3,229 | Sparke, Kaya (PDF, 373.5KB) |
| TE KOWHAI, Rawiri | 3,074 | |
| TUAKANA-JONES, Grace | 2,498 | Tuakana-Jones, Grace (PDF, 369.7KB) |
| BLACK, Kariana | 2,417 | Black, Kariana (PDF, 1.7MB) |
| SEARS, Rania | 1,994 | Sears, Rania (PDF, 2MB) |
| INFORMAL | 43 | |
| BLANK VOTING PAPERS | 244 | |
| Gregg BROWN, Sandra KAI FONG, Robert LEE, Conan O'BRIEN, Don PATERSON and Fisher WANG are declared elected. | ||
| Rotorua Māori Ward (3 vacancies) | Votes Received | Electoral expenses and donations |
|---|---|---|
| KEREOPA, Lani | 2,158 | Kereopa, Lani (PDF, 216.4KB) |
| MAXWELL, Trevor Horowaewae | 1,906 | Maxwell, Trevor (PDF, 265.9KB) |
| WARU, Rawiri | 1,766 | Waru, Rawiri (PDF, 98.8KB) |
| TAPIATA, Hana | 1,618 | Tapiata, Hana (PDF, 389.3KB) |
| BIASINY-TULE, Potaua | 1,608 | Biasiny-Tule, Potaua (PDF, 192.6KB) |
| HATARAKA, William | 512 | Hataraka, William (PDF, 153KB) |
INFORMAL | 1 | |
| BLANK VOTING PAPERS | 199 | |
| Lani KEREOPA, Trevor Horowaewae MAXWELL and Rawiri WARU are declared elected. | ||
The voter return was 46.46%, being 22,920 votes, excluding special votes.
