Results in for Mt Herbert by-election

Scott Winter has been elected Mt Herbert's representative on the Banks Peninsula Community Board.

With 30.93 per cent of Mt Herbert electors voting in the by-election, the final results show:

Scott Winter, Independent, has 518 votes.

Dawn Sutton, Independent, has 206 votes.

Christchurch City Council Electoral Officer Jo Daly hopes to declare the final results by Friday.

“With the election of Scott Winter we now have every elected position at Christchurch City Council filled. It's good to see that members of the Mt Herbert community have taken this opportunity to have their say on who represents them,” Ms Daly says.

The Banks Peninsula Community Board is made up of representatives from the Lyttelton, Mt Herbert, Akaroa and Wairewa Subdivisions and the councillor for the Banks Peninsula Ward.

The next Banks Peninsula Community Board meeting will be held on Monday 2 March.