2022

Waimakariri District Council

Oxford-Ohoka Ward

The Waimakariri District Council provides local services and facilities, such as public transport, rubbish and recycling, libraries, parks, and recreation facilities. It also makes decisions about building and planning, local regulations, and infrastructure, such as water supply and sewerage. The council is made up of 10 councillors and the mayor. Councillors are elected to represent wards (areas in the district). Two councillors will be elected from the Oxford-Ohoka ward. 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 Waimakariri District Council election.

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Colin Wightman

Niki Mealings

Tim Fulton

Cole Gillman

Thomas Robson

Tim Fulton

Why I'm standing

I believe council needs to have a better understanding of and commitment to supporting rural communities.

About me

I have been involved in Waimakariri communities groups for most of my adult life and have experience of working with people to turn good ideas into projects that benefit the community.

My priorities

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Before politics

Agricultural journalist

Residence

West Eyreton

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Why I'm standing

I believe council needs to have a better understanding of and commitment to supporting rural communities.

About me

I have been involved in Waimakariri communities groups for most of my adult life and have experience of working with people to turn good ideas into projects that benefit the community.

My priorities

No response

Before politics

Agricultural journalist

Residence

West Eyreton

Age

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