Nominations have closed for the 2022 triennial elections. The full list of candidates can be found below. Candidate Profile Statements will be added when available. Voting papers will be sent from Friday 16 September to Wednesday 21 September.
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Candidate Contact Details
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*Note: Pleasant Point-Temuka Ward, Geraldine Community Board and Geraldine Licensing Trust were elected unopposed.
Candidate Information Meetings
Some organisations hold Candidate Information Meetings to meet and hear from the candidates standing for elections. A list of these as currently known is provided below.
If you would like a meeting you have organised to be added to this list, please email elections@timdc.govt.nz with the meeting details (include date, time, venue, election issues covered (e.g. Mayor, Geraldine Ward), organiser contact details).
| Meeting Date | Time | Venue | Organiser | Issues Covered | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday 20 September | 7pm | Geraldine Primary School Hall | Geraldine Resource Centre | Mayor, Geraldine Ward | Lynley Macleod (03) 693 7001, info@geraldineresourcecentre.co.nz |
| Tuesday 20 September | 7.30pm | Grey Way Lounge, Phar Lap Raceway | GreyPower | ECan South Canterbury constituency | |
| Thursday 22 September | 10am | Caroline Bay Community Lounge | GreyPower | Mayor | |
| Tuesday 27 September | 7pm | Grey Way Lounge, Phar Lap Raceway | Federated Farmers | Mayor, Timaru Ward, ECan South Canterbury constituency | Greg Anderson, gregsandyanderson@gmail.com |
| Thursday 29 September | 5-7pm | St John Ambulance Hall, 47 King Street, Temuka | Age Concern | Mayor, ECan South Canterbury constituency, Pleasant Point-Temuka Ward, Temuka Community Board | Gerrie Ligtenberg, gerrie.douglas@actrix.co.nz |
| Friday 30 September | 5-7pm | Aorangi Netball Pavilion, 70 Morgans Road, Timaru | Age Concern | Mayor, Timaru Ward, ECan South Canterbury constituency | Gerrie Ligtenberg, gerrie.douglas@actrix.co.nz |
Candidate Profile Statements
Candidate Profile Statements can be viewed by:
- downloading the full booklet -
- clicking on the Candidate name below
Timaru District Council
Mayor
Geraldine Ward
Timaru Ward
Pleasant Point Community Board
Temuka Community Board
Unopposed Elections
As the number of nominations did not exceed the number of candidates, the following candidates are declared elected:
Timaru District Council - Pleasant Point - Temuka Ward
(Two Councillors to be elected)
PYE, Michelle
SHANNON, Scott
Timaru District Council - Geraldine Community Board
(Six Members to be elected)
ADAMS, Janene
MINNEAR, Shane
O'DONNELL, Wayne
SIMPSON, McGregor
WOODS, Rosie
Geraldine Licensing Trust
(Six Members to be elected)
CUMMINGS, Dan
DONKERS, Nicky
HEWSON, Jo
MACLEOD, Ross R.
SIMPSON, McGregor
WOODS, Rosie
Mark Low
Electoral Officer
Timaru District Council
Geraldine Licensing Trust
13 August 2022
Candidate Information Requests
Responses to information requests from election candidates will be loaded below when available.
Last updated: 14 Oct 2022