Waipuna Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton Community Board

Hornby Subdivision
The Waipuna Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton Community Board represents your local community and advocates to Christchurch City Council about local issues, including public transport and facilities such as libraries and parks. The board is made up of nine members: six members elected by voters, including two members from your area, and three councillors from the Christchurch City council. 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 Waipuna Halswell-Hornby-Riccarton Community Board election.

Local democracy

Local government is a foundational part of our democracy. But local democracy isn’t just about holding elections every three years – it’s about the day-to-day ways people have their say in the decisions that affect us all.

Local democracy

Local government is a foundational part of our democracy. But local democracy isn’t just about holding elections every three years – it’s about the day-to-day ways people have their say in the decisions that affect us all.

  • Encourage a high degree of public consultation through the residence associations and other relevant organisations.

    Begin discussions on encouraging our many cultures to work together to enrich us all, maybe at 153 Gilberthorpes Road as a centre for this.

  • Be an accessible, effective and impartial advocate for our community's wants and needs.

    Engage with people of all ethnic groups to make sure everyone feels their culture is represented in our community.

  • Encourage a high degree of public consultation through the residence associations and other relevant organisations.

    Begin discussions on encouraging our many cultures to work together to enrich us all, maybe at 153 Gilberthorpes Road as a centre for this.

  • Be an accessible, effective and impartial advocate for our community's wants and needs.

    Engage with people of all ethnic groups to make sure everyone feels their culture is represented in our community.