✨ Electoral Boundary Objections




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better served by designing an electorate that maintains the City of Lower Hutt as a whole entity.

Objection 643 R & W Sarten

Objects to the proposed electorate boundaries of the Onslow electorate on the grounds that residents of a particular section of Khandallah canvassed stated their community of interest lies with Wellington not Onslow. 283 questionnaires delivered. 107 returned. 91 favoured Wellington. 8 favoured Onslow. 8 No preference.

Suggested solution Proposed boundary be altered to incorporate area north and west of Box Hill in the Wellington electorate.

Objection 830 W G Mathew

Objects to the proposed name of Onslow on the grounds Onslow is historically and usually associated with Ngaio and Khandallah areas.

Suggested solution Name change to Ngauranga.

Objection 869 & 882 Normandale Progressive Association Inc.

Similar to Objection 477.

Objection 644 C P Gray

Objects to the proposed name of Onslow.

Suggested solution Call the electorate either Belmont, because the Belmont Park identifies a significant proportion of the new electorate, or Ngauranga because this could be seen as a central part of the new electorate.

Objection 646 The New Zealand Labour Party

Objects to the proposed boundaries of the Onslow electorate. See General reasons Objection 638 (40) Rimutaka.

Suggested solution High Street being continued as the appropriate boundary between Onslow and Pencarrow.

Objection 647 The New Zealand Labour Party

Objects to the proposed boundaries of the Onslow, Wellington, Rongotai and Pencarrow electorates. See General reasons Objection 648 (43) Wellington.

Suggested solution the suburbs of Khandallah and Cashmere be reunited with the neighbouring northern suburbs in the Onslow electorate.

Objection 645 S McIntyre & P Jorgensen

See Objection 639 (41) Pencarrow for general reasons and suggested solutions.



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πŸ›οΈ Objection to Onslow Electorate Boundaries (continued from previous page)

πŸ›οΈ Governance & Central Administration
Electoral Boundary, Objection, Onslow, Normandale, Wellington City
  • R & W Sarten, Objected to Onslow electorate boundaries
  • W G Mathew, Objected to the proposed name of Onslow
  • C P Gray, Objected to the proposed name of Onslow
  • S McIntyre, Objected to Onslow electorate boundaries
  • P Jorgensen, Objected to Onslow electorate boundaries