The Whanganui 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 12 councillors and the mayor. 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 Whanganui District Council election.
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Kate Joblin

Helen Craig

DC Harding

Glenda Brown

Andreas Bodenstein

Rob Vinsen

B Jones

Rory Smith

James Barron

Charlotte Melser

Aisha Beazley

Dave Hill

Dan Jackson

Michael Law

Josh Chandulal-Mackay

Jenny Duncan

Phillip (Bear) Reweti

Scott Phillips

Peter Oskam

Ross Fallen

Cerise Packer

Rod Trott

Roy Brown

Charlie Anderson

Philippa Baker Hogan

James Newell

Gill Howard
My mission is an easy one to meet – ensure the voice of the Whanganui constituents is present at the table, every time.
I would make a good elected representative because of my mission to place the voice of Whanganui at the table. If I've achieved that, then I've done my job.
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