Northland Regional Council
The Northland Regional Council makes decisions about managing resources in the region, such as air, water, soil and the coastline. It also carries out plant and pest control, helps prepare for natural disasters, and is involved in regional transport. The council is made up of nine councillors. Councillors are elected to represent constituencies (areas in the region). One councillor will be elected from the Bay of Islands-Whangaroa General constituency. This is a first past the post (FPP) election, so you vote by ticking the name of your preferred candidate on your ballot paper. Compare the candidates and their policies to decide who to vote for in the Northland Regional Council election.
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Phil Gentry
Why I'm standing
I wish to be actively involved in local community, sharing my skills in electrical, gardening, construction and dance community.
About me
I make a good, elected representative due to my skill in listening to people's opinions. Collating their ideas with mine.
My priorities
- To be involved in community.
- To be a voice for people.
- To make positive forward changes as challenges arise, within my abilities.
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