# 2016 Canterbury local elections

The 2016 Canterbury local elections were part of the wider 2016 New Zealand local elections, to elect members to sub-national councils and boards. The Canterbury elections cover one regional council (Environment Canterbury), nine territorial authority (city and district) councils, two district health boards, and various local boards and licensing trusts.

## Environment Canterbury
### Christchurch constituency (4)

Christchurch constituency election :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | The People's Choice – Independent | Lan Pham | 55,313 |
| | The People's Choice – Independent | Cynthia Roberts | 50,255 |
| | Independent | Rod Cullinane | 42,491 |
| | The People's Choice | Steve Lowndes | 39,181 |
| | Community Voice .nz | Rik Tindall | 32,538 |
| | Independent | Craig Pauling | 27,553 |
| | None | Terry Huggins | 11,707 |
| | None | Drucilla Kingi-Patterson | 8,926 |
| Total valid votes | Total valid votes | Total valid votes | 267,964 |
| Informal votes | Informal votes | Informal votes | 81 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | |

### South Canterbury constituency (1)
## Kaikoura District Council
### Mayor

* Winston Gray
* Ted Howard
* Darlene Borgan
* Neil Pablecheque

### Councillors (7)

* Tony Blunt
* Lisa Bond
* John Diver
* Celeste Harnett
* Julie Howden
* Craig Mackle
* Derrick Millton
* Neil Pablecheque

## Hurunui District Council
### Mayor

Incumbent mayor Winton Dalley was re-elected unopposed.

### Councillors – Amuri-Hurunui ward (3)

* Nicky Anderson
* Marie Balck
* Dick Davidson
* Sue Turnbull

### Councillors – Amberley ward (3)

* Julie Coster
* Judith McKendry
* Julia Mclean
* Kevin Roche
* Geoff Shier
* Michael Ward

### Councillors – Hanmer Springs ward (1)

* Jason Fletch
* Chris Hughey

### Councillors – Cheviot ward (1)

Incumbent councillor Vince Daly was re-elected unopposed.

### Councillors – Glenmark ward (1)

Incumbent councillor Fiona Harris was re-elected unopposed.

## Waimakariri District Council
### Mayor

* David Ayers
* Natalie Leary

### Councillors – Rangiora-Ashley ward (4)

* Peter Allen
* Kirstyn Barnett
* Robbie Brine
* Dan Gordon
* Chris Gunn
* Chris Prickett
* Beverly Shepherd Wright
* Linda Stewart
* Paul Williams

### Councillors – Kaiapoi-Woodend ward (4)

* Andrea Allen
* Neville Atkinson
* Al Blackie
* Rick Cable
* Brent Cairns
* Elsie Ellison
* Peter Farrant
* John Meyer
* Hugh Mould
* Shona Powell
* Sandra Stewart

### Councillors – Oxford-Ohoka ward (2)

* Phillip Coleman
* Gideon Couper
* Wendy Doody
* Kevin Felstead
* Thomas Robson

## Christchurch City Council

The Christchurch City Council significantly redrew its ward boundaries for the 2016 election, taking to account population changes since the 2011 Christchurch earthquake.

### Mayor

* Lianne Dalziel
* Tubby Hansen
* John Minto

### Councillors – Harewood ward (1)

* Faimeh Burke
* Rod D Cameron
* Rod S Cameron
* Brian Gargiulo
* Aaron Keown

### Councillors – Waimairi ward (1)

* Raf Manji
* Anthony Rimell

### Councillors – Papanui ward (1)

* Mike Davidson
* John Stringer

### Councillors – Fendalton ward (1)

Incumbent Fendalton-Waimari councillor Jamie Gough was elected unopposed.

### Councillors – Innes ward (1)

* Pauline Cotter
* Mel Rodricks

### Councillors – Burwood ward (1)

* Cruize Erueti
* Glenn Livingstone

### Councillors – Coastal ward (1)

* David East
* Jo Kane
* Dean Lester

### Councillors – Hornby ward (1)

* Tane Apanui
* Jimmy Chen
* Sara Harnett Kikstra
* Manjit Singh

### Councillors – Halswell ward (1)

* Kevin Clarke
* Anne Galloway
* Chrys Horn
* Peter Laloli

### Councillors – Riccarton ward (1)

Incumbent Riccarton-Wigram councillor and deputy mayor Vicki Buck was elected unopposed.

### Councillors – Spreydon ward (1)

* Phil Clearwater
* Patricia Siataga

### Councillors – Central ward (1)

* Lindon Boyce
* Dora Langsbury
* Deon Swiggs
* Vicki Tahau-Paton

### Councillors – Cashmere ward (1)

Incumbent Spreydon-Heathcote councillor Tim Scandrett was elected unopposed.

### Councillors – Linwood ward (1)

* Alexandra Davids
* Yani Johanson
* Scott Toomey

### Councillors – Heathcote ward (1)

* Malcom Davis
* Paul Lonsdale
* Sara Templeton

### Councillors – Banks Peninsula ward (1)

Incumbent councillor Andrew Turner was re-elected unopposed.

## Selwyn District Council
### Mayor

* Sam Broughton
* Debra Hasson
* Pat McEvedy
* Sarah Walters
* Bill Woods

### Councillors – Selwyn Central ward (4)

* Mark Alexander
* Jeff Bland
* Peter Hill
* Nicole Reid
* Craig Watson

### Councillors – Springs ward (3)

* Debra Hasson
* Malcolm Lyall
* Chris Martin
* Grant Miller
* Tony Palmer

### Councillors – Malvern ward (2)

* John Morten
* Robert Mugford
* Kerry Pauling
* Bill Woods

### Councillors – Ellesmere ward (2)

* Diane Chesmer
* Murray Lemon
* Pat McEvedy
* Harry Schat

## Ashburton District Council
### Mayor

* Donna Favel
* Angus McKay

### Councillors – Ashburton ward (7)

* Marion Bartlett
* Thelma Bell
* Leen Braam
* Neil Brown
* Russell Ellis
* Donna Favel
* Edward Gates
* Marie Hibbert
* Selwyn Price
* Diane Rawlinson
* Richard Sampson
* Ash Shah
* Alasdair Urquhart

### Councillors – Eastern ward (3)

* Peter Harrison
* Lynette Lovett
* Mark Malcolm
* Stuart Wilson

### Councillors – Western ward (2)

* Tammy Dickson
* Liz McMillan
* Peter Reveley

## Timaru District Council
### Mayor

* Damon Odey
* Phil Smith

### Councillors – Timaru ward (6)

* Jock Anderson
* Anthony Brien
* Peter Burt
* Dave Jack
* Owen Jackson
* Andrea Leslie
* Ken Linscott
* Sally Parker
* Garry Simpson
* Tracy Tierney
* Steve Wills
* Graeme Wilson
* Heather Woolstencroft

### Councillors – Pleasant Point-Temuka ward (2)

* Richard Lyon
* Paddy O'Reilly
* Roger Payne

### Councillors – Geraldine ward (1)

* McGregor Simpson
* Kerry Stevens

## Mackenzie District Council
### Mayor

* James Leslie
* Graham Smith

### Councillors – Pukaki ward (3)

* Russell Armstrong
* Geoff Gabites
* Paul Hannagan
* James Leslie
* Stella Sweney

### Councillors – Opuha ward (3)

* John Allen
* Warren Barker
* Stuart Barwood
* Judy Christopher
* Chris Clarke
* Noel Jackson
* Robbie MacMillan
* Anne Munro

## Waimate District Council
### Mayor

* Craig Rowley
* Stuart Thompson

### Councillors – Waimate ward (4)

* Lyndsey Bishop
* Sharyn Cain
* Peter Collins
* Miriam Morton
* David Owen

### Councillors – Pareora-Otaio-Makikihi ward (2)

* David Anderson
* Ken Batchelor
* Tom O'Connor

### Councillors – Hakataramea-Waihaorunga ward (1)

Jakki Guilford was elected unopposed.

### Councillors – Lower Waihao ward (1)

Incumbent councillor Sheila Paul was re-elected unopposed.