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Date: 7 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 Nelson City Council to be held on 8 October 2022.
In order to provide effective representation of communities of interest and fair representation for electors of Nelson City, the Commission has determined that:
The Council will comprise a mayor and 12 councillors elected as follows:
|
Ward |
Councillors |
|---|---|
|
Nelson City as a whole |
3 |
|
Whakatū Māori Ward |
1 |
|
Central General Ward |
4 |
|
Stoke-Tāhunanui General Ward |
4 |
There will be no community boards.
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 Officer