Английская Википедия:2016 Invercargill mayoral election

Материал из Онлайн справочника
Перейти к навигацииПерейти к поиску

Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:More citations needed Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Use New Zealand English Шаблон:Infobox election

The 2016 Invercargill mayoral election finished on Saturday, 8 October 2016 and was conducted under the first-past-the-post voting system using the postal voting system. It was held as part of the 2016 New Zealand local elections.

The incumbent mayor Tim Shadbolt sought a record eighth term, and was re-elected to the position with a reduced majority. Shadbolt was challenged by television host Tom Conroy and sitting Invercargill City councillor Karen Arnold. Shadbolt was re-elected with a decreased majority.[1]

Candidates

Declared candidates

  • Karen Arnold, Invercargill City Councillor[2]
  • Tom Conroy, television host[3]
  • Tim Shadbolt, incumbent Mayor of Invercargill[4]

Declined to be candidates

  • Neil Boniface, Invercargill City Councillor[4]
  • Lindsay Dow, former Invercargill City Councillor and 2013 mayoral candidate (endorsed Conroy)[5]
  • Darren Ludlow, Deputy Mayor of Invercargill[4]
  • Ian Pottinger, Invercargill City Councillor (endorsed Arnold and Conroy)[6]
  • Penny Simmonds, chief executive of the Southern Institute of Technology[4]

Results

The following table gives the election results: Шаблон:Election box begin

Шаблон:Election box winning candidate with party link
Шаблон:Election box candidate with party link
Шаблон:Election box candidate with party link
Шаблон:Election box majority
Шаблон:Election box turnout

Шаблон:Election box end

References

Шаблон:Reflist

Шаблон:Mayors of Invercargill


Шаблон:NewZealand-election-stub