Politics

Crosby’s election margin increases

Voter turnout in the Tauranga City Council election is finalized at from the preliminary result and shows 43.45 per cent of the electorate participated. This equates... Read More

Rates: Time to pay up

New councillor Tony Christiansen says he has never given up on life and won't give up on council until they get it right. Storming in with the most votes of all... Read More

Mayor: Cause for optimism

Stuart Crosby is returning to be Mayor of Tauranga after winning a landslide at the 2010 local government election. He is excited about the new council make-up and... Read More

Result: Western Bay of Plenty District

The Western Bay of Plenty District Council election results are in with voter turnout measuring 33.55 per cent (as of 5pm Friday, October 8). This is similar to... Read More

Result: Tauranga – At-large

Bill Faulkner, Murray Guy and Rick Curach are all returning to Tauranga City Council after being voted in as Tauranga at-large constituents. Bill returned 9808... Read More

Result: Te Papa – Welcome Bay ward

Bill Grainger is returning to office representing Te Papa - Welcome Bay on the Tauranga City Council after topping the vote in the 2010 election. He returned 3751... Read More

Result: Otumoetai – Pyes Pa ward

Catherine Stewart is returning to office as the lead candidate from the Otumoetai Pyes Pa ward, after she claimed 3367 votes in the Tauranga City Council election.... Read More

Result: Mount Maunganui – Papamoa

Mount Maunganui voters have returned current Tauranga City Council Deputy Mayor David Stewart and Councillor Wayne Moultrie to office. The pair represented the ward... Read More

Crosby re-elected by massive margin

Tauranga Mayor Stuart Crosby is to lead the city for the next three years after winning the election in emphatic fashion. The progress results came in at about 2.30pm... Read More

Von Dadelszen, Summerhayes out

Andrew Von Dadelszen is not returning to Bay of Plenty Regional Council to lead its transport committee and represent Tauranga. In the Bay of Plenty Regional ... Read More

Election results countdown begins

Ballot boxes are closed and city, district and regional council candidates are awaiting results. The 2010 local government elections closed at midday, with preliminary... Read More

Bay urged to ‘swamp’ bill out

Act Party deputy leader John Boscawen is urging Bay of Plenty residents to stop the government's new foreshore and seabed bill by 'swamping” it out with submissions. That's... Read More