Wairoa District Council
Te Kaunihera o Te Wairoa |
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| Founded | March 6, 1989 (1989-03-06), 35 years ago |
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| Preceded by | Wairoa Borough Council |
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Deputy mayor | Denise Eaglesome-Karekare |
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CEO | Kitea Tipuna |
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| Seats | 7 seats (1 mayor, 6 ward seats) |
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Length of term | 3 years, renewable |
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| First-past-the-post |
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Last election | 8 October 2022 |
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Next election | 2025 |
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Wairoa District Council (Māori: Te Kaunihera o Te Wairoa) is the territorial authority for the Wairoa District of New Zealand.[1]
The council covers the town of Wairoa and the surrounding rural communities. The council is the successor of the Wairoa Borough Council.
The council is led by the mayor of Wairoa, who is currently Craig Little.[1]
Composition
Wairoa District Council is made up of one mayor and six councillors.
Current council[2]
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Councillor
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Affiliation
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First elected
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| Mayor
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Craig Little
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None
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| General
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Denis Eaglesome-Karekare
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None
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| Jeremy Harker
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Independent
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| Roz Thomas
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None
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| Māori
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Benita Cairns
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None
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| Melissa Kaimoana
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None
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| Chaans Tumataroa-Clarke
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None
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References
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