Results of the 2001 New Zealand regional council elections

Elections for the regional councils of New Zealand were held from September to 13 October 2001 as part of that year's nation-wide local elections. 134 regional councillors were elected across all 12 regions.

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Councillors and council control

Affiliation of councillors by council

Northland Regional Council

Composition summary ConstituencyPreviousElected Far North ? Jim Peters Independent Jim Peters ? Lorraine Hill Independent Lorraine Hill missing info Independent Ian Walker Whangarei missing info Independent Stan Semanoff ? Peter Jensen Independent Peter Jensen ? Bill Rossiter Independent Bill Rossiter ? Rod McKay Independent Rod McKay Kaipara missing info Independent Mark Farnsworth retired

Far North constituency +Far North constituencyAffiliationCandidateVotes Independent Jim Peters 8,747?? Independent Lorraine Hill 8,126?? Independent Ian Walker8,083?? Independent Robin Shepherd 7,970?? Independent Maurice Penney4,618?? Informal00.00? Turnout??? Registered34,283 Independent win Independent win Independent win incumbent

Whangarei constituency +Whangarei constituencyAffiliationCandidateVotes Independent Stan Semenoff13,618?? Independent Peter Jensen12,952?? Independent Bill Rossiter12,015?? Independent Rod McKay11,034?? Independent Laurie Ackers10,162?? Independent Ann Shaw9,647?? People First Derek Keene6,169?? People First Moea Armstrong3,983?? Independent Gray Phillips2,716?? Informal524?? Turnout??? Registered48,077 Independent win Independent win Independent win Independent win incumbent

Kaipara constituency +Kaipara constituencyAffiliationCandidateVotes% Independent Mark Farnsworth2,83550.00? Independent David Underwood2,16838.24? Independent Adrian Bonner66011.64? Informal70.12? Turnout5,670(47.41)? Registered11,961 Independent win incumbent

Auckland Regional Council

Composition summary ConstituencyPreviousElected Auckland ? Phil Warren Citizens and Ratepayers Phil Warren ? Jack Henderson Citizens and Ratepayers Judith Bassett ? Patricia Thorp Citizens and Ratepayers Catherine Harland ? Mike Lee Advancing Auckland Michael Barnett Franklin-Papakura ? Dianne Glenn Independent Dianne Glenn Manukau ? Les Paterson Advancing Auckland Craig Little ? Bill Burrill Independent Bill Burrill ? Gwen Bull Independent Gwen Bull North Shore ? Philip Sherry Independent Philip Sherry ? Ruth Norman Independent Ian Bradley Rodney ? Brian Smith Independent Brian Smith Waitakere ? Carl Harding Team West Sandra Coney ? Maureen Brooker Team West Paul Walbran retired

Auckland constituency +Auckland constituencyAffiliationCandidateVotes Citizens and Ratepayers Phil Warren 43,147?? Citizens and Ratepayers Judith Bassett36,216?? Citizens and Ratepayers Catherine Harland33,453?? Advancing Auckland Michael Barnett30,423?? Citizens and Ratepayers Ron Greer29,015?? City Vision Mike Lee 28,220?? City Vision Jill Amos27,987?? City Vision Jack Henderson 25,218?? City Vision John Hill20,192?? Independent Peter Boys16,324?? Independent David Willmott16,162?? Advancing Auckland Rodney Dearing16,137?? Independent Gilbert Myles13,802?? Independent Don Fairley12,734?? Independent Harry Palmer7,487?? Informal615?? Turnout??? Registered253,681Citizens and Ratepayers winCitizens and Ratepayers winCitizens and Ratepayers winAdvancing Auckland win incumbent

Franklin-Papakura constituency +Franklin-Papakura constituencyAffiliationCandidateVotes% Independent Dianne Glenn9,02342.27? Independent Allan Bell7,83236.69? Alliance Alex Muir4,43120.76? Informal620.29? Turnout21,348?? Registered? Independent win incumbent

Manukau constituency +Manukau constituencyAffiliationCandidateVotes Advancing Auckland Craig Little25,031?? Independent Bill Burrill24,992?? Independent Gwen Bull24,246?? Independent Colin Adams19,556?? Independent Alistaire Hall15,218?? Alliance Susi Williams13,772?? Alliance Meng Ly12,501?? Independent Dene Andre8,793?? Independent Niranjan Grewal2,188?? Alliance Rosie Brown1,651?? Informal4,608?? Turnout??? Registered179,563Advancing Auckland win Independent win Independent win incumbent

North Shore constituency +North Shore constituencyAffiliationCandidateVotes Independent Philip Sherry15,922?? Independent Ian Bradley11,912?? Independent Ross Finlayson9,323?? Independent Ian Revell8,496?? Independent Paddy Stafford-Bush8,477?? Your Views Matter Ruth Norman7,430?? Alliance Jill Henry7,115?? A New Team Gordon Duncan5,328?? Alliance Peter Kane5,221?? Independent Andrew Jones4,442?? A New Team Eugenie Laracy4,309?? Informal3,258?? Turnout??? Registered130,758 Independent win Independent win incumbent

Rodney constituency +Rodney constituencyAffiliationCandidateVotes% Independent Brian Smith9,74955.14? Your Views Matter Leanne Smith3,08217.43? Independent Kate Leslie2,78915.77? Independent John Fistonich2,04111.54? Informal210.12? Turnout17,682?? Registered? Independent win incumbent

Waitakere constituency +Waitakere constituencyAffiliationCandidateVotes Team West Sandra Coney20,666?? Team West Paul Walbran17,872?? missing info Jenny Price10,549?? Go Waitakere Carl Harding9,946?? Alliance Sally Griffin5,535?? Go Waitakere Brendon Lane4,627?? Independent Laurence Boomert4,468?? Informal??? Turnout??? Registered109,450Team West winTeam West win incumbent

Waikato Regional Council

Composition summary ConstituencyPreviousElected Central Waikato missing info Independent Jenni Vernon Hamilton missing info Independent Lois Livingston missing info Hamilton First Angus Macdonald missing info Independent David Peart missing info Independent Paula Southgate Hauraki missing info Independent Neil Clarke Matamata-Piako missing info Independent Steve Osborne North King Country missing info Independent Andra Neely North Waikato missing info Independent Jeanette Thomas South Waikato missing info Independent Jim Howland Taupo missing info Independent Laurie Burdett missing info Independent Helen Lane Thames-Coromandel missing info Independent Evan Penny Waipa missing info Independent Barry O'Connor retired

Central Waikato constituency +Central Waikato constituencyAffiliationCandidateVotes% Independent Jenni Vernon??? Independent Ross Meurant??? Independent Shange Solomon??? Informal??? Turnout??? Registered? Independent win

Hamilton constituency +Hamilton constituencyAffiliationCandidateVotes Independent Lois Livingston??? Hamilton First Angus Macdonald??? Independent David Peart??? Independent Paula Southgate??? Independent Jacqui Amohanga??? Independent Robin Foster??? Independent Dan Harris??? Independent Steve Hills??? Independent Maureen McCool??? Independent Arthur Muldoon??? Independent Darryl Smith??? Independent Barry Striling??? Independent Terry Strokes??? Informal??? Turnout??? Registered78,674 Independent winHamilton First win Independent win Independent win

Hauraki constituency +Hauraki constituencyAffiliationCandidateVotes Independent Neil ClarkeUnopposed Registered11,857 Independent win

Matamata-Piako constituency +Matamata-Piako constituencyAffiliationCandidateVotes% Independent Steve Osborne??? Independent Bill Cox??? Independent Rodney Luxton??? Informal??? Turnout??? Registered20,230 Independent win

North King Country constituency +North King Country constituencyAffiliationCandidateVotes Independent Andra NeelyUnopposed Registered? Independent win

North Waikato constituency +North Waikato constituencyAffiliationCandidateVotes% Independent Jeanette Thomas??? Independent Carmen Kirkwood??? Informal??? Turnout??? Registered? Independent win

South Waikato constituency +South Waikato constituencyAffiliationCandidateVotes% Independent Jim Howland??? Independent Laurence Ryder??? Informal??? Turnout??? Registered? Independent win

Taupo constituency +Taupo constituencyAffiliationCandidateVotes Independent Laurie Burdett??? Independent Helen Lane??? Independent John Davis??? Independent Celia Pope??? Independent Makere Rangitoheriri??? Independent Wiari Rauhina??? Informal??? Turnout??? Registered? Independent win Independent win

Thames-Coromandel constituency +Thames-Coromandel constituencyAffiliationCandidateVotes Independent Evan PennyUnopposed Registered20,141 Independent win

Waipa constituency +Waipa constituencyAffiliationCandidateVotes% Independent Barry O'Connor??? Independent Bruce Milne??? Informal??? Turnout??? Registered27,556 Independent win

Bay of Plenty Regional Council

Composition summary ConstituencyPreviousElected Eastern Bay ? Lorraine Brill Independent Lorraine Brill ? Bryan Riesterer Independent Bryan Riesterer ? Jacqui Hughes Independent Malcolm Whitaker Rotorua ? John Keaney Independent Bill Cleghorn ? Tai Eru Independent Robin Ford ? Rosemary Michie Independent Rosemary Michie Tauranga ? John Cronin Independent John Cronin ? Athole Herbert Independent Athole Herbert ? Jenny Seddon Independent Elinor Elder new seat Independent Karen Summerhays Western Bay ? Ian Noble Independent Ian Noble ? James Pringle Independent James Pringle retired

Eastern Bay constituency +Eastern Bay constituencyAffiliationCandidateVotes Independent Lorraine Brill??? Independent Bryan Riesterer??? Independent Malcolm Whitaker??? Independent Paddy Briscoe??? Independent Materoa Dodd??? Independent Phillip Hohapata??? Informal??? Turnout??? Registered? Independent win Independent win Independent win incumbent

Rotorua constituency +Rotorua constituencyAffiliationCandidateVotes Independent Bill Cleghorn??? Independent Robin Ford??? Independent Rosemary Michie??? Independent Tai Eru??? Independent Peri Ngata??? Informal??? Turnout??? Registered? Independent win Independent win Independent win incumbent

Tauranga constituency +Tauranga constituencyAffiliationCandidateVotes Independent John Cronin??? Independent Elinor Elder??? Independent Athole Herbert??? Independent Karen Summerhays??? Independent Rod Ade??? Independent Noel Pope??? Informal??? Turnout??? Registered? Independent win Independent win Independent win Independent win (new seat) incumbent

Western Bay constituency +Western Bay constituencyAffiliationCandidateVotes Independent Ian NobleUnopposed Independent James PringleUnopposed Registered? Independent win Independent win incumbent

Hawke's Bay Regional Council

Composition summary ConstituencyPreviousElected Napier ? Allan Baldock Independent Allan Baldock ? Beverley Fullerton-Smith Independent Neil Kirton ? Judy Mills Independent Christine Scott Hastings ? Steve Gordon Independent Jeremy Dwyer ? Kevin Rose Independent Kevin Rose ? Eileen von Dadelszen Independent Eileen von Dadelszen Ngaruroro ? Ross Bramwell Independent Ross Bramwell Wairoa ? Rex McIntyre Independent Rex McIntyre Central Hawke's Bay ? Adrienne Williams Independent Adrienne Williams retired

Napier constituency +Napier constituencyAffiliationCandidateVotes Independent Allan Baldock??? Independent Neil Kirton??? Independent Christine Scott??? Independent Murray Bond??? Independent Beverley Fullerton-Smith??? Independent Mike Healy??? Informal??? Turnout??? Registered38,419 Independent win Independent win Independent win incumbent

Hastings constituency +Hastings constituencyAffiliationCandidateVotes Independent Jeremy Dwyer??? Independent Kevin Rose??? Independent Eileen von Dadelszen??? Independent Ann Dixon??? Independent Ewan McGregor??? Independent Sam Averill??? Informal??? Turnout??? Registered? Independent win Independent win Independent win incumbent

Ngaruroro constituency +Ngaruroro constituencyAffiliationCandidateVotes Independent Ross BramwellUnopposed Registered? Independent win incumbent

Wairoa constituency +Wairoa constituencyAffiliationCandidateVotes Independent Rex McIntyreUnopposed Registered5,698 Independent win incumbent

Central Hawke's Bay constituency +Central Hawke's Bay constituencyAffiliationCandidateVotes Independent Adrienne WilliamsUnopposed Registered8,582 Independent win incumbent

Taranaki Regional Council

Composition summary