Local Body Election day is 12 October 2013. For information on the issues facing the South Wairarapa District Council please read the Pre-election Report.
For 2013 election returns statistics please go to:
http://www.electionz.com/elections/lgereturns/2013_returns.htm
Candidate Information for the South Wairarapa District is now available here:
Mayoralty
Adrienne Staples (elected unopposed)
Greytown Ward (Electing 3 Councillors)
Vivian Napier
Margaret Craig
Mike Gray
Richard Heald
David Montgomerie
Featherston Ward (Electing 3 Councillors)
Dean Davies
Solitaire June Robertson
Helen (Darkie) Barrow (deceased)
Colin Olds
Tim Watson
Martinborough Ward (Electing 3 Councillors)
Julie Riddell
Brian Jephson
Max Stevens
Bob Petelin
Greytown Community Board (Electing 4 Board Members)
Christine Stevenson
Leigh Hay
Shane Atkinson
Kay Gray
Frank Minehan
Featherston Community Board (Electing 4 Board Members)
Rupert Watson
Lee Carter
Katie Beattie
Garry Thomas
Peter Jackson
Helen (Darkie) Barrow (deceased)
Perry Cameron
Martinborough Community Board (Electing 4 Board Members)
Victoria Read
Pam Colenso
Lisa Cornelissen
Adi McMaster
Bob Petelin
Greytown District Trust Lands Trust (Electing 3 Trust Members)
Shane Atkinson
Mike Gray
Evan Morch
David Montgomerie
Wayne Regnault
Alistair Plimmer
Brian Phillips
Trish Morison
Margaret Cole
July-August 2013:
A list of nominations for the South Wairarapa District can be found here:
http://electionz.com/LGENominations/ELT50SW13_candidates.htm
Nomination information:
Nominations opened on Friday 19 July 2013 and closed 16 August 2013 for the positions of:
- Election of one Mayor
- Election of three members for each of the South Wairarapa Wards (Featherston, Greytown , Martinborough)
- Election of four members for each of the of the three South Wairarapa Community Boards (Featherston, Greytown, Martinborough)
- Election of three trustees for the Greytown District Trust Lands Trust
Nominations must be made on the appropriate nomination paper for each position. These forms and the candidate handbook are available from this website, the Council offices at 19 Kitchener Street, Martinborough or by phoning the toll free number 0508 440 009 or the council office 06 3069611. Completed nominations must be received by the Electoral Officer no later than 12 noon on Friday 16 August 2013. The nominations must be lodged with the electoral official at the South Wairarapa District Council 19 Kitchener Street, Martinborough. Each nomination must be accompanied by a deposit of $200 incl. GST , payable by eftpos , cash, cheque or online banking (see candidate handbook for requirements).
The rules for lodgement of nominations documents (nomination paper, candidate profile, photo, deposit) have now changed. All documents must be lodged together. Candidates should refer to the candidate hand book for further details.
Page updated 5 September 2013