Dunedin City Council

Dave Cull, current Mayor of Dunedin

The Dunedin City Council is the local government authority for Dunedin in New Zealand. It is a territorial authority elected to represent the 128,800 people of Dunedin.[1] Since October 2010, the Mayor of Dunedin is Dave Cull, who succeeded Peter Chin. The council consists of a mayor who is elected at large, and 14 councillors elected across three wards, one of whom gets chosen as deputy-mayor. The councillors are elected under the Single Transferable Vote (STV) system in triennial elections, with the most recent election held on 12 October 2013.

2016–present

During the 2016–present term the composition of the Council is as follows:[2]

NameAffiliation
David Cull (Mayor)Independent
Lee VandervisIndependent
Andrew WhileyIndependent
Aaron HawkinsGreen Dunedin
David Benson-PopeIndependent
Chris Staynes (Deputy Mayor)Independent
Conrad StedmanIndependent
Doug HallIndependent
Rachel ElderIndependent
Jim O'MalleyIndependent
Kate WilsonIndependent
Mike LordIndependent
Damian NewellIndependent
Marie LaufisoGreen Dunedin
Christine GareyIndependent

2013–2016

During the 2013–2016 term, the composition of the Council was as follows:[3]

Mayor Dave Cull
Councillors – Central Ward Hilary Calvert
Richard Thompson
Lee Vandervis
Jinty MacTavish
David Benson-Pope
Aaron Hawkins
Chris Staynes
Neville Peat
Doug Hall
John Bezett
Andrew Whiley
Councillors – Mosgiel-Taieri ward Kate Wilson
Mike Lord
Councillor – Waikouaiti Coast-Chalmers ward Andrew Noone

2010–2013

During the 2010–2013 term, the composition of the Council was as follows:

Mayor Dave Cull
Councillors – Central Ward Bill Acklin
John Bezett
Fliss Butcher
Neil Collins
Paul Hudson
Jinty MacTavish
Chris Staynes
Teresa Stevenson
Richard Thompson
Lee Vandervis
Colin Weatherall
Councillors – Mosgiel-Taieri ward Syd Brown
Kate Wilson
Councillor – Waikouaiti Coast-Chalmers ward Andrew Noone

References

  1. ↑ "Subnational Population Estimates: At 30 June 2017 (provisional)". Statistics New Zealand. 24 October 2017. Retrieved 24 October 2017. For urban areas, "Subnational population estimates (UA, AU), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996, 2001, 2006-16 (2017 boundary)". Statistics New Zealand. 24 October 2017. Retrieved 24 October 2017.
  2. ↑ "Dunedin City Council Final Results". Dunedin City Council. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
  3. ↑ "Dunedin City Council Final Results". Dunedin City Council. Retrieved 22 October 2013.
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