Jillian Frater has been elected the Lyttelton representative on the Te Pātaka o Rākaihautū Banks Peninsula Community Board.
A judicial recount of votes in the Innes ward has confirmed Pauline Cotter’s election as a Christchurch City Councillor.
Ali Jones has been elected the Innes ward’s newest representative on the Waipapa Papanui-Innes-Central Community Board.
Voting papers for October’s local body elections will soon be arriving in the letter boxes of enrolled voters.
It’s just over two weeks until voting closes for the 2019 local elections and enrolled Christchurch voters should have received their voting papers in the mail by now.
Eleven people will contest Christchurch’s mayoralty in October’s local body elections.
Seven candidates will contest the by-election for Christchurch City Council’s Coastal ward seat.
Voters will be electing six new community boards in October’s local elections, but what does a Community Board actually do? Retiring Community Board chairperson Emma Norrish explains what the job can involve.
A free mobile app, Celect, is giving Christchurch voters an easy way to view candidate profiles ahead of October’s local body elections.
Preparations are under way for an early 2020 by-election, with nominations for a position representing the Mt Herbert subdivision on the Banks Peninsula Community Board opening on Monday 25 November.