2022

Whakatāne-Ōhope Community Board

The Whakatāne-Ōhope Community Board represents your local community and advocates to Whakatāne District Council about local issues, including public transport and facilities such as libraries and parks. The board is made up of seven members: six members elected by voters, and one councillor from the Whakatāne District 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 Whakatāne-Ōhope Community Board election.

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Emmeline Taylor

Quin Kingi

Danae Lee

Carolyn Hamill

Linda Bonne

Michael Howe

Mark Inman

Ozgr Jahn

Tony Baker

Doug McLean

Steve Pickles

Tania Samal

Christopher Howard

Emmeline Taylor

Independent

Emmeline Taylor

Independent

Why I'm standing

We live in the most beautiful place. We can make it even better. Let's build vibrancy and community spirit. My policies will contribute to happiness, fun, health and good food.

About me

I am straight talking, have common sense, am a creative thinker and I like to laugh. I have life experience, including being a lawyer and now acupuncturist. I have always enjoyed helping people. I am a good listener and advocate. I have lived in Ōhope for 40 years.

My priorities

Enhance our vibrant, diverse community by improving healthy, communal activities.
Listen to, advocate for and help community.
Sensible spending. Wise, systematic evaluation of spending on community projects.

Before politics

Mum/ acupuncturist

Residence

Ōhope

Age

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Why I'm standing

We live in the most beautiful place. We can make it even better. Let's build vibrancy and community spirit. My policies will contribute to happiness, fun, health and good food.

About me

My priorities

Enhance our vibrant, diverse community by improving healthy, communal activities.
Listen to, advocate for and help community.
Sensible spending. Wise, systematic evaluation of spending on community projects.

Before politics

Mum/ acupuncturist

Residence

Ōhope

Age

Connect via

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