2016 Environment Canterbury election
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The 2016 Environment Canterbury election was a local election held from September to 8 October in the Canterbury region of New Zealand as part of that year's nation-wide local elections. Voters elected 7 councillors for the 2016–2019 term of Environment Canterbury; 6 government-appointed commissions also held seats on the council following the election. Postal voting and the first-past-the-post voting system were used.
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8 October 2016
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Environment Canterbury
Christchurch constituency (4)
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| The People's Choice – Independent | Lan Pham | 55,313 | |||
| The People's Choice – Independent | Cynthia Roberts | 50,255 | |||
| Independent | Rod Cullinane | 42,491 | |||
| The People's Choice | Steve Lowndes | 39,181 | |||
| Community Voice .nz | Rik Tindall | 32,538 | |||
| Independent | Craig Pauling | 27,553 | |||
| None | Terry Huggins | 11,707 | |||
| None | Drucilla Kingi-Patterson | 8,926 | |||
| Total valid votes | 267,964 | ||||
| Informal votes | 81 | ||||
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