Preliminary result of the Palmerston North city councillor by-election

31.5% of those registered to vote turned out for the councillor by-election – a total of 17513 votes.

The successful candidate was elected on the 8th iteration.

The Preliminary results are:

• PETRENAS, Bruno: Elected 8th iteration

• BUNDY-COOKE, Gabrielle: Excluded 8th iteration

• NAYLOR, Karen: Excluded 7th iteration

• JOHNSON, Lorna: Excluded 6th iteration

• PUGMIRE, Sue: Excluded 5th iteration

• SYMES, Abi: Excluded 4th iteration

• EGAN, Martin: Excluded 3rd iteration

• de la HAYE, Warren: Excluded 2nd iteration

• BARBER, Ross Easton: Excluded 1st iteration

Election officer Dr John Annabell says the official results for the Councillor by-election will be given by public notice in the Manawatu Standard on Thursday 14 May.

ENDS

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