2007 Final Results

DECLARATION OF RESULTS OF ELECTION

Candidates with * represent sitting councillors

Mayor

Tony KOKSHOORN*

elected unopposed

Northern Ward – one (1) councillor required.

Cliff SANDREY*	409
William CORAM	140
Informal	0
Blank	16
Returned Unopened	18

I therefore declare the said CLIFF SANDREY to be elected.

Central Ward – four (4) councillors required.

Karen HAMILTON*	1,235
Andrew Thomas ELPHICK	514
Christine BANKS	704
Kevin Raymond BROWN	1,562
Doug GRIFFIN	1,219
Doug TRUMAN*	1,400
Ian CUMMINGS (Change Now)*	1,256
Elinor STRATFORD*	1,118
Informal	6
Blank	17
Returned Unopened	47

I therefore declare the said KAREN HAMILTON, KEVIN RAYMOND BROWN, DOUG TRUMAN and IAN CUMMINGS to be elected.

Southern Ward – one (1) councillor required.

Wayne MOEN*	271
Allan WILSON	134
Peter Ronald HADDOCK (Change Now)	530
Informal	2
Blank	26
Returned Unopened	2

I therefore declare the said PETER RONALD HADDOCK to be elected.

Eastern Ward – two (2) councillors required.

Christine Anne BRAXTON	311
Milton OSBORNE (Change Now)	469
Paul BERRY*	705
Allan (Meataxe) MEACLEM	196
Graham FORD	135
Graeme AXFORD	159
Informal	1
Blank	19
Returned Unopened	21

I therefore declare the said MILTON OSBORNE and PAUL BERRY to be elected.

The official results with regards to the West Coast District Health Board, West Coast Regional Council and Development West Coast will be declared by that body's Electoral Officer.

Dated at Greymouth this 17th day of October 2007
Alan O'Connell
Electoral Officer

Candidates in RED represent provisionally elected member

West Coast Regional Council– three (3) councillors required.

Allan John BIRCHFIELD (Change Now)	3,498
Eddie DAVIS (Change Now)	1,865
Peter EWEN*	2,546
Andrew ROBB	3,064
Denis John SHANNAHAN*	2,302
Informal	20
Blank	122
Returned Unopened	0

Development West Coast – one (1) trustee required.

David CARRUTHERS*	1,225
Wayne CHAMPION	308
John CLAYTON	2,175
Leonie Joan MURCHIE	304
Grant OLSEN	1,221
Informal	68
Blank	161
Returned Unopened	0