17 October 2025 - DECLARATION OF RESULTS OF ELECTION AND POLL

DECLARATION OF RESULTS OF ELECTION AND POLL

Pursuant to section 86 of the Local Electoral Act 2001, I declare the results of the election and Māori wards poll held on 11 October 2025 to be as follows:

MAYOR (one vacancy)

I therefore declare Peter REVELL to be elected.

COUNCIL

Coromandel-Colville General Ward (one vacancy)

I therefore declare Robert Barry ASHMAN to be elected. 

Mercury Bay General Ward (three vacancies) 

I therefore declare Tony BRLJEVICH, John Kenneth GRANT and Flemming RASMUSSEN, to be elected.

South East General Ward (two vacancies)

Thames General Ward (three vacancies)

I therefore declare Greg HAMPTON, Martin RODLEY and Robyn SINCLAIR to be elected.

COMMUNITY BOARDS

Coromandel-Colville Community Board (four vacancies)

I therefore declare Jean ASHBY, James DAVIS, Kate JAMES and Gavin Bruce JEFFCOAT to be elected.

Mercury Bay Community Board (four vacancies)

I therefore declare Kim ABRAHAMSON, Rob DAVIS, Peter MACKENZIE and Richard Mason SHELFORD-WOODCOCK to be elected.

Tairua-Pāuanui Community Board (four vacancies)

I therefore declare Georgina BOND, Warwick Peter BROOKS, Michael Paul BUSH and Barry Llewellyn ROBERTS to be elected.

Thames Community Board (four vacancies)

I therefore declare Adrian CATRAN, Rob JOHNSTON, Holly MACKENZIE and Cole Justin MCDOWELL to be elected.

Whangamatā Community Board (four vacancies)

I therefore declare Mark DRURY, Neil EVANS, Sally SMITH and Terry WALKER to be elected.

Māori Wards Poll

I therefore declare the option to REMOVE Māori wards for Thames-Coromandel District Council, effective for the 2028 and 2031 triennial elections, is passed.

Dated Thames, 17 October 2025
Dale Ofsoske, Electoral Officer
Thames-Coromandel District Council
515 Mackay Street, Thames
Phone: 0800 922 822