Voting for the local body elections has closed for now and results have started coming. SO here we have some of the results of the local body elections 2010 for New Zealand.
Brown has 221,365 votes and John Banks has 161,167 vots, so Len Brown wins Auckland Super City race for Mayor. For Christchurch Bob Parker has the majority.
Maureen Pugh wins the Mayoral race for Westland District. Tim Shadbolt wins the Invercargill Mayoral Race. Roly Ellis is leading in Tararua District .
With 12,500 votes, Julie Hardaker has won the Hamilton Mayor seat, For Napier, it will be again Barbara Arnott.
Winston Gray has won from Kaikoura District, Tony Kokshoorn has won the Grey District Mayoral Race, Morris Cutforth may be the new mayor of Whangarei District. Aldo Miccio won mayor race for Nelson.
David Ayers will be the new mayor for The Waimakariri District, Kevin Winters will remain as Rotorua’s mayor., Lawrence Yule is back as the mayor of Hastings., Meng Foon will again be the mayor of Gisborne,Tracy Hicks is Gore District’s Mayor, Angus McKay is the new Ashburton mayor, Neil Volzke is now the Stratford District Mayor, Chalky Leary has been elected as Rangitikei District mayor.
The Clutha District Council will be led by new mayor for South Otago, Balclutha businessman Brian Cadogan, Ross Dunlop has been elected as South Taranaki District mayor.
More results for Mayor race coming soon.