2004 Wellington City Council election
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The 2004 Wellington City Council election was part of the 2004 New Zealand local elections, to elect members to sub-national councils and boards.
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9 October 2004
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 Position of Wellington City within Wellington Region |
Council
The Wellington City Council consists of a mayor and fourteen councillors elected from five wards (Northern, Onslow-Western, Lambton, Eastern, Southern) using the Single Transferable Vote system.
Mayor
| Party | Candidate | FPv% | Count | |||||
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||||
| Independent | Kerry Prendergast | 42.39 | 22,069 | 22,200 | 23,170 | 23,926 | 27,002 | |
| Independent | Bryan Pepperell | 15.35 | 7,993 | 8,274 | 10,448 | 14,220 | 18,115 | |
| Independent | Rob Goulden | 14.79 | 7,703 | 7,868 | 9,334 | 10,388 | ||
| Independent | Timothy O'Brien | 12.60 | 6,560 | 6,778 | 7,537 | |||
| Independent | Jack Ruben | 12.57 | 6,547 | 6,724 | ||||
| Anti-Capitalist Alliance | Stephen Hay | 2.30 | 1,195 | |||||
| Valid: 52,067 Spoilt: 268 Quota: 22,559 | ||||||||
Eastern ward
The Eastern ward returns three councillors to the Wellington City Council. The final iteration of results for the ward were:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Ray Ahipene-Mercer | 2,858 | |||
| Labour | Leonie Gill | 2,616 | |||
| Independent | Rob Goulden | 2,471 | |||
| Independent | David Major | 1,978 | |||
| Independent | Chris Anastasiadis | 1,334 | |||
| Independent | Phil Sprey | 208 | |||
| Informal votes | 168 | ||||
| Turnout | 10,502 | ||||
Lambton ward
The Lambton ward returns three councillors to the Wellington City Council. The final iteration of results for the ward were:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Alliance | Stephanie Cook | 3,530 | |||
| Independent | Ian McKinnon | 2,875 | |||
| Independent | Alick Shaw | 2,871 | |||
| Green | Iona Pannett | 2,778 | |||
| Labour | David Zwartz | 1,847 | |||
| Independent | John Macalister | 782 | |||
| Legalise Cannabis | Michael Appleby | 469 | |||
| Independent | Rosamund Averton | 269 | |||
| Informal votes | 96 | ||||
| Turnout | 12,296 | ||||
Northern ward
The Northern ward returns three councillors to the Wellington City Council. The final iteration of results for the ward were:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Independent | Robert Armstrong | 2,669 | |||
| Independent | Helene Ritchie | 2,954 | |||
| Independent | Hayley Wain | 2,580 | |||
| Independent | Ian Hutchings | 2,297 | |||
| Independent | James Candiliotis | 1,361 | |||
| Independent | Ngaire Best | 1,248 | |||
| Independent | Ashok Bhasin | 663 | |||
| Independent | Kent Clark | 550 | |||
| Independent | Ron England | 198 | |||
| Informal votes | 84 | ||||
| Turnout | 11,011 | ||||
Onslow-Western ward
The Onslow-Western ward returns three councillors to the Wellington City Council. The final iteration of results for the ward were:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Independent | Andy Foster | 4,453 | |||
| Independent | John Morrison | 3,008 | |||
| Independent | Jack Ruben | 2,919 | |||
| Independent | Judy Siers | 2,338 | |||
| Independent | Makao Bowkett | 1,173 | |||
| Independent | Kelly Buchanan | 642 | |||
| Informal votes | 100 | ||||
| Turnout | 12,293 | ||||
Southern ward
The Southern ward returns two councillors to the Wellington City Council. The final iteration of results for the ward were:
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Independent | Bryan Pepperell | 2,467 | |||
| Green | Celia Wade-Brown | 2,102 | |||
| Labour | Sue Piper | 1,965 | |||
| Independent | Tafaleulua'iali'i Max To'o | 1,423 | |||
| Independent | Benjamin Knight | 566 | |||
| Independent | Linda Hobman | 467 | |||
| Independent | Silvia Zonoobi | 200 | |||
| Independent | Lagi Fatatoa Sipeli | 107 | |||
| Informal votes | 115 | ||||
| Turnout | 7,381 | ||||