Hastings District Council
Hastings District Council Te Kaunihera ā-Rohe o Heretaunga | |
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First-past-the-post | |
Last election | 8 October 2022 |
Next election | 2025 |
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Hastings District Council (Māori: Te Kaunihera ā-Rohe o Heretaunga) is the territorial authority for the Hastings District of New Zealand.[1]
The council covers the urban areas of
Waimarama. It was formed in 1989, through the merger of Hastings City Council, Havelock North Borough Council and the Hawke's Bay County Council.[1]
The council is led by the mayor of Hastings, who is currently Sandra Hazlehurst.[1]
Composition
Hastings District Council is made up of one mayor and 15 councillors representing five general wards and one Māori ward.[2]
The council also has a Rural Community Board, made up of four members elected from four rural community areas.[1]
| Ward | Councillor | Affiliation | First elected |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Sandra Hazlehurst | Independent | 2017 |
| Mohaka | Tania Kerr | None | 2008 |
| Kahuranaki | Marcus Buddo | None | 2022 |
| Heretaunga | Alwyn Corban | None | 2019 |
| Heretaunga | vacant | 2024 | |
| Flaxmere | Henry Heke | None | 2022 |
| Hastings-Havelock North | Malcolm Dixon | None | 2013 |
| Hastings-Havelock North | Michael Fowler | None | 2022 |
| Hastings-Havelock North | Damon Harvey | None | 2016 |
| Hastings-Havelock North | Eileen Lawson | None | 2018 |
| Hastings-Havelock North | Simon Nixon | None | 2010 |
| Hastings-Havelock North | Wendy Schollum | Delivering housing and employment | 2017 |
| Hastings-Havelock North | Kevin Watkins | None | 2001 |
| Takitimu | Ana Apatu | None | 2022 |
| Takitimu | Kellie Jessup | Consult, Create & Execute | 2022 |
| Takitimu | vacant | 2024 | |
References
- ^ a b c d "About Council". hastingsdc.govt.nz. Hastings District Council.
- ^ a b "Mayor & Councillors". Hastings District Council. 7 March 2024. Retrieved 7 March 2024.
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