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1995 Wellington City local elections

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The 1995 Wellington local elections were part of the 1995 New Zealand local elections, to elect members to sub-national councils and boards. The Wellington elections cover one regional council (the Greater Wellington Regional Council), city council, district health board, and various community boards and licensing trusts. The polling was conducted using the standard first-past-the-post electoral method.

1995 Wellington local elections
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 First partySecond partyThird party
 
PartyCitizens'LabourGreen
Last election865
Seats won643
Seat changeDecrease 2Decrease 2Decrease 2
Position of Wellington City within Wellington Region

Wellington City Council

The Wellington City Council consisted of a mayor and eighteen councillors elected from five wards (Northern, Western, Tawa, Eastern, Southern).

Mayor

1995 Wellington mayoral election[1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
IndependentMark Blumsky 26,372 43.99
LabourElizabeth Tennet11,67319.47
IndependentHelene Ritchie4,5697.62-9.38
Citizens'Nigel Gould4,4827.47
IndependentMichael Wall3,6576.10
AlliancePhillida Bunkle3,3365.56
GreenStephen Rainbow2,7974.66-6.05
IndependentBryan Pepperell9771.62
McGillicuddy SeriousRoss Gardner4700.78
IndependentNoel Galvin4350.72
IndependentDonald Eddie2530.42
IndependentRaymond Berkahn1490.24
Private EnterpriseFrank Moncur1110.18-0.05
IndependentBruce Harris1070.17
Informal votes5600.93-0.17
Majority14,69924.51
Turnout59,94853.10-0.16
Registered electors112,886

Eastern Ward

The Eastern Ward returned four councillors to the Wellington City Council. The final results for the ward were:

Eastern Ward[1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
IndependentRuth Gotlieb 8,534 71.56 +13.06
GreenSue Kedgley 7,906 66.29 +9.72
Citizens'Chris Parkin 5,336 44.74
Citizens'Brian Barraclough 5,015 42.05 +2.75
Citizens'Rama Ramanathan4,69239.34+5.22
LabourRobin Boldarin4,46437.43
LabourBarry Ebert4,05433.99
AllianceRuby Woodward3,38828.41
IndependentEvan Keay2,64722.19
Private EnterpriseFrank Moncur1,0388.70-0.47
Informal votes6255.24+2.42
Turnout11,92542.50-4.93
Registered electors28,056

Northern Ward

The Northern Ward returned four councillors to the Wellington City Council. The final results for the ward were:

Northern Ward[1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
IndependentMark Blumsky[nb 1] 11,585 76.73
IndependentJudy Siers 9,291 61.53
Citizens'Sally Baber 8,080 53.51
Citizens'Allan Johnston 4,711 31.20
IndependentKent Clark 3,931 26.03
AllianceJohn Fanning3,63024.04
Citizens'John Potter3,54123.45
Informal votes5253.47-0.09
Turnout15,09856.04+8.77
Registered electors26,940

Table footnotes:

Southern Ward

The Southern Ward returned four councillors to the Wellington City Council. The final results for the ward were:

Southern Ward[1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourJohn Gilberthorpe 5,056 57.23 +6.51
LabourSue Piper 4,718 53.41
GreenCelia Wade-Brown 4,571 51.74 +22.13
GreenStephen Rainbow 4,506 51.01
LabourHola Taue4,15847.07+20.29
LabourRobert Logan4,04445.78
IndependentBryan Pepperell3,26436.95+26.15
AllianceRobert Te Whare2,22925.23
AllianceRoland Sapsford2,14724.30
Informal votes6387.22+6.74
Turnout8,83340.99-1.45
Registered electors21,544

Tawa Ward

The Tawa Ward returned two councillors to the Wellington City Council. The final results for the ward were:

Tawa Ward[1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
IndependentKerry Prendergast 3,241 69.74
IndependentRobert Armstrong 2,458 52.89
IndependentGraeme Sutton2,23348.05
IndependentRoger Bradshaw1,19225.65
Informal votes1703.65
Turnout4,64751.31
Registered electors9,056

Western Ward

The Western Ward returned four councillors to the Wellington City Council. The final results for the ward were:

Western Ward[1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
IndependentAndy Foster 6,915 62.43 +26.69
IndependentRex Nicholls 5,379 48.56
IndependentBarbara Nef 5,110 46.13
AllianceStephanie Cook 4,762 42.99
Citizens'Patricia Morrison4,55141.09
Citizens'Bryan Weyburne4,52740.87-0.18
Citizens'Jack Ruben4,51840.79
IndependentCraig Wylie3,27429.56
LabourFrank Mackinnon3,03827.43+5.47
IndependentBruce Harris1,0159.16
Informal votes1,20910.91+6.25
Turnout11,07540.58-9.98
Registered electors27,290

Wellington Regional Council

North Ward

The Wellington North Ward returned two councillors to the Wellington Regional Council.

Wellington North Ward[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Citizens'Euan McQueen 12,796 62.59
Citizens'Martyn Turner 10,676 52.22
IndependentBruce Abernethy6,73832.95
AllianceDallas Moore5,92728.99
AllianceCarrick Lewis4,75023.23
Turnout20,44456.79
Registered electors35,996

South Ward

The Wellington South Ward returned three councillors to the Wellington Regional Council.

Wellington South Ward[2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourMargaret Bonner 12,625 57.54
GreenDenis Foot 10,953 49.92
LabourTerry McDavitt 10,021 45.67
IndependentHeather Thomson8,54938.96
Citizens'James Cornish7,51134.23
GreenCraig Palmer6,62830.21
AllianceFrank Macskasy6,04127.53
IndependentDavid Hughes3,48715.89
Turnout21,93928.53
Registered electors76,890

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