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Date: 6 April 2022
In accordance with section 19R of the Local Electoral Act 2001, the Local Government Commission has determined the representation arrangements for the election of the Hastings District Council to be held on 8 October 2022.
In order to provide effective representation of communities of interest and fair representation for electors of Hastings District, the Commission has determined that:
The Council will comprise a mayor and 15 councillors elected as follows:
|
Ward |
Councillors |
|---|---|
|
Takitimu Māori |
3 |
|
Mohaka General |
1 |
|
Heretaunga General |
2 |
|
Flaxmere General |
1 |
|
Hastings-Havelock North General |
7 |
|
Kahurānaki General |
1 |
There will be one community board as follows:
|
Community Board |
Area |
Subdivision |
Elected members |
Appointed members |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Hastings District Rural |
Mohaka and Kahurānaki General Ward areas |
Tūtira Kaweka Maraekākaho Poukawa |
1 1 1 1 |
3, being councillors representing the Mohaka General, Kahurānaki General, and Takitimu Māori Wards |
The Commission’s decision upholds the council’s decision.
The determination is available on the Commission’s website: https://www.lgc.govt.nz/representation-reviews/current-determinations/
Penny Langley
Chief Executive