Jillian Frater has been elected the Lyttelton representative on the Te Pātaka o Rākaihautū Banks Peninsula Community Board.
Voting closed at noon on Saturday, with progress results showing:
- Jillian Frater (pictured) has 952 votes;
- Vicki Tahau-Paton has 326 votes.
Christchurch City Council Electoral Officer, Jo Daly said the Council hopes to declare the final results by Thursday.
“Progress results to date so far indicate we have had 48.8% of electors participate in the by-election,” Ms Daly says.
“It’s great to see so many turn out to support Lyttleton – thank you to the two candidates who put their names forward, and to everyone who voted.”
Progress results are the ordinary votes counted up to 16 February 2024.
Final results will include votes received today and special votes.