Wellington Regional Council,branded as Greater Wellington Regional Council,is the regional council overseeing the Wellington Region of New Zealand's lower North Island. It is responsible for public transport under the brand Metlink,environmental and flood protection,and the region's water supply. As of 2023,it is the majority owner of CentrePort Wellington with a 77% shareholding.
David Kevin Ogden is a former mayor of Lower Hutt in the Wellington region of New Zealand.
Lower Hutt is a city in the Wellington Region of New Zealand. Administered by the Hutt City Council,it is one of the four cities that constitute the Wellington metropolitan area.
The 2010 Wellington City mayoral election is part of the 2010 New Zealand local elections. On 9 October 2010,elections were held for the Mayor of Wellington plus other local government roles. Sitting Green Party councillor Celia Wade-Brown defeated incumbent mayor Kerry Prendergast and four other candidates.
The 2010 Wellington Region local elections were part of the 2010 New Zealand local elections,to elect members to sub-national councils and boards. These elections covered one regional council,eight territorial authority councils,three district health boards,and various community boards and licensing trusts.
The Mayor of Porirua is the head of the municipal government of Porirua,New Zealand,and presides over the Porirua City Council. The mayor is directly elected using the single transferable vote electoral system. There have been six mayors since the establishment of the borough council in 1962:the current mayor is Anita Baker,who was elected in October 2019.
The 2013 Wellington City mayoral election is part of the New Zealand local elections. On 12 October 2013,elections were held for the Mayor of Wellington plus other local government roles. Wade-Brown was re-elected.
The Hutt City Council is a territorial authority in New Zealand,governing the city of Lower Hutt. Lower Hutt is the country's seventh largest city. The city borders Porirua to the north,Upper Hutt to the northeast,South Wairarapa District to the east,and Wellington to the southwest and west. It is one of nine territorial authorities in the Wellington Region.
The 2016 New Zealand local elections were triennial local elections to select local government officials and District Health Board members. Under section 10 of the Local Electoral Act 2001,a "general election of members of every local authority or community board must be held on the second Saturday in October in every third year" from the date the Act came into effect in 2001,meaning 8 October 2016.
Thomas Glendwr Gardner "Glen" Evans was a New Zealand politician. He served as the mayor of Lower Hutt from 1986 to 1995.
Justin Mark Lester is a New Zealand businessman and politician. He was Mayor of Wellington between 2016 and 2019,following six years on the Wellington City Council.
The 2016 Wellington City mayoral election was part of the New Zealand local elections and was held on 8 October to determine the next Mayor of Wellington. The incumbent was Celia Wade-Brown,who was first elected in the 2010 mayoral election. Wade-Brown did not seek re-election. Her title was pursued by her deputy,Justin Lester,councillors Jo Coughlan,Andy Foster,Helene Ritchie and Nicola Young,former mayor of Porirua City Nick Leggett and independent candidates Keith Johnson and Johnny Overton.
The 2019 Wellington City mayoral election was part of the New Zealand local elections and was held on 12 October to determine who would serve as Mayor of Wellington for the next three-year term. It was won by Andy Foster,who unseated the incumbent Justin Lester by 62 votes.
Campbell Nicholas Barry is a New Zealand politician. He has served as Mayor of Lower Hutt since 2019.
The 2022 Wellington City mayoral election,part of the Wellington local elections in October 2022,determined who would serve as Mayor of the City of Wellington for the next three-year term. It was won by Tory Whanau,a former Green Party parliamentary chief of staff.
The 2022 Wellington Region local elections were held on 8 October 2022 as part of the wider 2022 New Zealand local elections to elect members to sub-national councils and boards. These elections covered one regional council,eight territorial authorities,and various community boards and licensing trusts.
Fauono Ken Laban is a New Zealand rugby league footballer,broadcaster and politician.
Ernest Albert Barry was a New Zealand educator and politician. He was a Lower Hutt city councillor and was deputy mayor from 1977 to 1980.
The 2016 Lower Hutt mayoral election was part of the wider 2016 New Zealand local elections. The elections were held for the role of Mayor of Lower Hutt plus other local government positions including twelve city councillors,also elected triennially. The polling was conducted using the standard first-past-the-post electoral method.
The 2019 Lower Hutt mayoral election was part of the wider 2019 New Zealand local elections. The elections were held for the role of Mayor of Lower Hutt plus other local government positions including twelve city councillors,also elected triennially. The polling was conducted using the standard first-past-the-post electoral method.
