DECLARATION OF ELECTION RESULT
The final result for the 2022 Trustee election that closed at midday on Friday 25th November 2022 is:
2022 Trustee Election
Election of THREE (3) Trustees
Candidate Votes Received
BLACKWELL, Pete 11,545
ARUNDEL, Mark 11,129
BARRY-PICENO, Kate 8,927
BRASH, Don 7,390
HILL, Annie 6,061
HITCHFIELD, Andrew 5,346
HODSON, Paul 4,718
CLOUT, Kelvin 3,976
WHITE, Peter 3,489
LOCKHART, Gordy 3,378
BAYLY, Michael 2,184
PICKARD, Ian 1,540
INFORMAL 75
BLANK 26
I therefore declare Mark ARUNDEL, Kate BARRY-PICENO and Pete BLACKWELL to be elected as Trustees of the TECT Community Trust.
The voter return percentage was 18.01%, being 25,393 votes of which 27.83% voted online.
Existing Trustee Tina Jennen retired at this election.
Warwick Lampp
Independent Returning Officer – TECT Community Trust
0800 666 029
iro@electionz.com
25 November 2022
Confirmed Candidates for 2022 Trustee Election
Nominations for the 2022 trustee election for the TECT Community Trust closed at 12 noon, Friday 7 October.
The following nominations were received for the 3 vacancies on the Trust:
ARUNDEL Mark
BARRY PICENO Kate
BAYLY Michael
BLACKWELL Pete
BRASH Don
CLOUT Kelvin
HILL Annie
HITCHFIELD Andrew
HODSON Paul
LOCKHART Gordy
PICKARD Ian
WHITE Peter
You can read the candidate profiles in the document below:
As there are more candidates than vacancies, an election is therefore required and will be conducted by postal and internet voting using the First Past the Post (FPP) election method. Voting papers, together with information about the candidates will be sent to electors from Friday 28 October 2022. Voting closes at 12 noon on Friday 25 November 2022. Candidate names will be listed in alphabetical order on the voting documents.
Enrolment and Special Voting Facilities
Adult residents residing within the TECT Community Trust area who are not listed on the final electoral roll for this election can enrol up to 5pm on Thursday 24 November 2022. Any alterations to the residential roll should be made:
• Online at www.vote.nz
• By texting your name and address to 3676 to get a form sent to you
• By calling 0800 36 76 56 to ask for a form to be sent to you
• By email request to enquiries@elections.govt.nz
Special votes are available from Friday 28 October to midday, Friday 25 November 2022 from the TECT Community Trust office at The Kollective, 145 17th Avenue, Tauranga during normal office hours (Mon-Fri 8.30am-4.30pm) or by phone request to the election helpline on 0800 666 029 or email iro@electionz.com.
Special votes may be claimed by:
• Electors, who have lost, spoilt or destroyed the original voting documents mailed to them.
• Any other persons aged 18 or over who reside within the TECT Community Trust
area and believe they have a right to vote and have not already voted in the
election.
Any election enquiries are to be directed to the Independent Returning Officer on the
election helpline: 0800 666 029 or email: iro@electionz.com.