2019 Porirua City Council election

2019 Porirua City Council election

12 October 2022
Turnout~
Mayoral election
 
Candidate Anita Baker Mike Tana
Party Independent Independent
Final round votes 7,258 6,861
Percentage 46.02% 43.51%
First choice votes 4,514 4,860
Percentage 28.62% 30.82%

Mayor before election

Anita Baker
Independent

Elected mayor

Anita Baker
Independent

Council election

All 10 seats available
Party Leader Vote % Seats +/–
Independents 8 0
Labour 2 0
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

The 2019 Porirua City Council election took place on 12 October 2019, to elect the Mayor of Porirua and city councillors the 2019–22 term, as part of nation-wide local elections.

Electoral system

The election was held using the single transferable vote system. Ten councillors were elected across three wards

Candidates could not spend more than $40,000 on electoral expenses[1] and had to disclose details of any donations larger than $1,500.[2]

Mayor

Results

2019 Porirua City Mayoral Election
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5
Independent Anita Baker 28.62% 4,514 4,561 5,029 6,040 7,258
Independent Mike Tana 30.82% 4,860 4,951 5,271 5,669 6,861
Independent Izzy Ford 14.33% 2,260 2,336 2,578 3,242
Independent 'Ana Coffey 12.93% 2,039 2,113 2,389
Independent Mike Duncan 10.48% 1,653 1,708
Independent Mani Ah Far 2.82% 444
Valid: 15,770   Quota: first iteration: 7885, last iteration: 7060  

Council

† indicates the incumbent candidate

Western Ward/Titahi Rangituhi Porirua ki te uru

The western ward returned four councillors to the Porirua City Council.

2019 Western Ward/Titahi Rangituhi Porirua ki te uru Election Results
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5
Labour Geoff Hayward 39.03% 1,098 1001.71
Independent Mike Duncan 33.17% 933 1087.68
Independent Jude Pointon 19.05% 536 657.58
Independent Mark Batten 8.75% 246
Valid: 2,813   Quota: first iteration: 937.67, last iteration: 915.66  

Eastern Ward/Pāuatahanui ki te uunga mai o te ra

The eastern ward returned four councillors to the Porirua City Council.

2019 Eastern Ward/Pāuatahanui ki te uunga mai o te ra 2019 Election Results
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5 6
Independent Izzy Ford 38.58% 1,769 917.00 915.33 897.75 948.73 912.58
Independent Kylie Wihapi 15.90% 729 964.03 921.67 899.20 985.05 926.50
Independent Faafoi Seiuli 13.28% 609 819.95 862.77 874.46 1027.50 923.34
Independent Moze Galo 11.97% 549 639.06 665.94 672.46 800.11 890.37
Housing Action Porirua Jasmine Taankink 9.67% 443 534.51 558.59 567.20 644.07 705.94
Independent Jimmy Isaako 8.92% 409 524.59 544.50 551.49
Independent Mel Thetadig 1.68% 77 98.67
Valid: 4,585   Spoilt: 106   Quota: first iteration: 917.00, last iteration: 871.75  

Northern Ward/Pukerua ki te Raki

The northern ward returned four councillors to the Porirua City Council.

2019 Northern Ward/Pukerua ki te Raki Election Results
Party Candidate FPv% Count
1 2 3 4 5
Labour Josh Trlin 1,264 1,387 1,466 1,794 1,529.92
Independent Ross Leggett 1,220 1,289 1,441 1,575 1,571.24
Independent Nathan Waddle 1,194 1,257 1,354 1,544 1,605.60
Independent Euon Murrell 1,265 1,340 1,440 1,506 1,554.77
Independent Brett Crombie 897 949 1,044 1,159 1,227.24
Independent Rabeea Inayatullah 765 848 943
Independent Beverley Anne Waken 617 686
Independent Iain Mclean 616
Valid: 15,770   Quota: first iteration: 7885, last iteration: 7060  

See also

References

  1. ^ "Local Electoral Act 2001, section 111". Retrieved 17 June 2025.
  2. ^ "Electoral Act 1993, Section 209". Retrieved 17 June 2025.