NZ Local Elections 2025

Thames-Coromandel District Council

Coromandel-Colville General Ward
The Thames-Coromandel 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 ten councillors and the mayor. Councillors are elected to represent wards (areas in the district). one councillor will be elected from the Coromandel-Colville 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 Thames-Coromandel District Council election.

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John Reginald Morrissey

John Reginald Morrissey

Independent

Robert Barry Ashman

Robert Barry Ashman

Robert Barry Ashman

Robert Barry Ashman

Why I'm standing

I believe in democracy. Everyone should have a choice on who they want to vote for. I believe I have the skills to help make change.

About me

I am a resident, ratepayer and a local businessman. I understand staffing and management, budgets, cash flow, value for money and customer service.

My priorities
  1. Cap rates at an acceptable level.
  2. Improve productivity, service and eliminate perceived wasteful spending.
  3. Remove council barriers to new business to ensure job growth.
Residence

Coromandel Town

Age

68

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Why I'm standing

I believe in democracy. Everyone should have a choice on who they want to vote for. I believe I have the skills to help make change.

About me

I am a resident, ratepayer and a local businessman. I understand staffing and management, budgets, cash flow, value for money and customer service.

My priorities
  1. Cap rates at an acceptable level.
  2. Improve productivity, service and eliminate perceived wasteful spending.
  3. Remove council barriers to new business to ensure job growth.
Residence

Coromandel Town

Age

68

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