Final results - Selwyn District Council local elections
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Last modified: 14 Oct 2022 9:18am
The final result for the Selwyn District Council elections held on Saturday 8 October have been confirmed.
Three new councillors are confirmed as being elected, in addition to the Mayor Sam Broughton and seven councillors returning,
The new councillors are Elizabeth Mundt for Ellesmere Ward, Lydia Gliddon for the Malvern Ward and Phil Dean for the Rolleston Ward.
Mayor Sam Broughton welcomed the new Councillors.
“It’s really exciting for the new councillors joining the team. Well done Lydia Gliddon, Elizabeth Mundt and Phil Dean. We also owe a big thank you to Councillors Jenny Gallagher, Mark Alexander, Murray Lemon and Jeff Bland for all their work on council over the last 3 years. There is still much to be done and I’m looking forward to the opportunities and challenges the next three years will bring.”
Full results can be found at selwyn.govt.nz/elections.
Successful candidates:
Mayoralty:
Sam Broughton
Ellesmere Ward (2 vacancies):
Shane Epiha
Elizabeth Mundt
Malvern Ward (2 vacancies):
Lydia Gliddon
Bob Mugford
Rolleston Ward (3 vacancies):
Phil Dean
Nicole Reid
Sophie McInnes
Springs Ward (3 vacancies):
Malcolm Lyall
Grant Miller
Debra Hasson
Malvern Community Board
Tawera Subdivision (1 Vacancy)
Sean Ellis
Hawkins Subdivision (2 Vacancies)
Ken May
Sharn Nu’u
West Melton Subdivision
Calvin Payne
Bruce Russell
The voter return was 42.44%, being 20,497 votes, excluding special votes.