New Zealand Gazette – 2002 – No. 96

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✨ General Election Results

2592 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 96

2002 GENERAL ELECTION

RESULTS OF THE OFFICIAL COUNT

I, David Henry, Chief Electoral Officer, declare the result of the polls taken on the 27th day of July 2002 for the election of members of Parliament for the following electoral districts to be as follows:

AORAKI

Candidates	Votes Received
BUCHANAN, Andrew	197
BUNTING, Tony	1,176
MARRIOTT, Wayne	9,863
MITCHELL, Christine	453
MURRAY, Kevin	579
MUSGRAVE, David	1,327
SIMMONS, Lynley	446
SIMPSON, McGregor	616
SUTTON, Jim	16,316
Total number of valid votes	30,973
Number of votes rejected as informal	373

I therefore declare JAMES ROBERT SUTTON to be elected.

I further declare the total number of votes received by political parties as a consequence of votes recorded on the party vote part of the ballot paper to be as follows:

Parties	Votes Received
ACT New Zealand	1,377
Alliance	337
Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party	264
Christian Heritage Party	387
Green Party	1,613
Jim Anderton’s Progressive Coalition	643
Labour Party	13,950
Mana Maori Movement	11
National Party	7,550
New Zealand First Party	2,758
NMP	8
OneNZ Party	10
Outdoor Recreation NZ	521
United Future	1,879

Number of votes rejected as informal | 132

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🏛️ Results of the Official Count for the 2002 General Election (continued from previous page)

Domain🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
KeywordsGeneral Election, Official Count, Results, Aoraki
👱🏽 Names

10 names identified

Andrew Buchanan, Candidate in Aoraki electoral district
Tony Bunting, Candidate in Aoraki electoral district
Wayne Marriott, Candidate in Aoraki electoral district
Christine Mitchell, Candidate in Aoraki electoral district
Kevin Murray, Candidate in Aoraki electoral district
David Musgrave, Candidate in Aoraki electoral district
Lynley Simmons, Candidate in Aoraki electoral district
McGregor Simpson, Candidate in Aoraki electoral district
Jim Sutton, Elected representative in Aoraki electoral district
James Robert Sutton, Elected representative in Aoraki electoral district

👩‍💼 Officials

David Henry, Chief Electoral Officer

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