Office briefing
Lawrence-Tuapeka Community Board — community board member
Tracked current office. Identifiers stay separate from display names.
New Zealand · Clutha District Council / Lawrence-Tuapeka Community Board · other · community board memberNZ-CLUTHA-LAWRENCE-TUAPEKA-2026
No sanitized original HTML briefing was supplied for this office. Structured records, sources and caveats from the country package are shown below.
Scheduled date from initial notice. Review later notice to confirm contest status and candidate roster; empty candidate array does not mean unopposed.
1. What office, where, and when is the next election?
- Geography
- Clutha District Council / Lawrence-Tuapeka Community Board
- Next election
- 2026-10-16
- Linked upcoming event
- next-c0501510404853fce830e425
- Registry qualification
- Unknown
2. How certain is that date?
2026-10-16 is expected (not formally called). Day precision. A date without a formal call is not confirmed.
3. Who won earlier selected elections?
Latest-three comparable history is not complete for this batch.
2025-10-11
Ordinary · Legal certification not established · candidate marks
- Anne Wai Chin CHENGunknown
- Stephen Robert CROWunknown
- Geoff DAVIDSONunknown
- Tim DICKEYunknown
- Benjamin Bryce MARTINunknown
- Elizabeth Anne RITCHIEunknown
- Arna SMITHunknown
| Label / candidate | Party code | Votes | Share | Seats | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anne Wai Chin CHENG · Anne Wai Chin CHENG | new-zealand/NZ-CLUTHA-LAWRENCE-TUAPEKA-2025 | 416 | Unknown | Not applicable | Recorded |
| Stephen Robert CROW · Stephen Robert CROW | Independentnew-zealand/NZ-CLUTHA-LAWRENCE-TUAPEKA-2025 | 297 | Unknown | Not applicable | Recorded |
| Geoff DAVIDSON · Geoff DAVIDSON | new-zealand/NZ-CLUTHA-LAWRENCE-TUAPEKA-2025 | 421 | Unknown | Not applicable | Recorded |
| Tim DICKEY · Tim DICKEY | new-zealand/NZ-CLUTHA-LAWRENCE-TUAPEKA-2025 | 446 | Unknown | Not applicable | Recorded |
| Benjamin Bryce MARTIN · Benjamin Bryce MARTIN | new-zealand/NZ-CLUTHA-LAWRENCE-TUAPEKA-2025 | 417 | Unknown | Not applicable | Recorded |
| Elizabeth Anne RITCHIE · Elizabeth Anne RITCHIE | new-zealand/NZ-CLUTHA-LAWRENCE-TUAPEKA-2025 | 386 | Unknown | Not applicable | Recorded |
| Arna SMITH · Arna SMITH | new-zealand/NZ-CLUTHA-LAWRENCE-TUAPEKA-2025 | 337 | Unknown | Not applicable | Recorded |
4. Competition and volatility
competition index
WithheldUnknown0–100 historical closeness
No result yet. Historical evidence and a ballot-compatible method are required; missing metrics are not zero.
Comparison status: withheld · No result yet. Historical evidence and a ballot-compatible method are required; missing metrics are not zero.
Method ci.weighted-gap.v1. Inputs: latest_gap=null, previous_gap=null, oldest_gap=null
5. Officeholder evidence
Dated roster observations are not automatically current tenure. The source current-office flag means this office is tracked now, not that the last winner still holds it.
No officeholder observation supplied.
6. Polling context
No local poll supplied.
7. Unresolved issues and sources
Read the later nomination/day-of-election notice, import candidates and confirm contest status and closing time.
Recover 2022 and the 2020 board by-election from NZ-S12; review event selection before calling the history a latest-three set.
other · open
Read the later nomination/day-of-election notice, import candidates and confirm contest status and closing time.
unresolved event · open
Recover 2022 and the 2020 board by-election from NZ-S12; review event selection before calling the history a latest-three set.
other · open
Complete a national council and community-board screen for additional in-window by-elections. This batch is not a census.
other · open
Add an explicit adapter and ingestion tests before exposing this research batch in the observatory. Existing Latin America importer does not consume it.
registry gap · open
Collect officeholder context, boundaries, polling and briefings; assess enacted governance changes separately from proposed reforms.
Sources
- Clutha District Council: Lawrence-Tuapeka Community Board By-Election · rights unknown
- Clutha District Council: Results - Local Body Elections 2025 · rights unknown
Cite this record
Center for Digital Democracy. “Lawrence-Tuapeka Community Board — community board member.” Subnational Election Observatory, releaselatin-america-fe5e91689def, snapshot 2026-09-13. /electiondatabase/offices/NZ-CLUTHA-LAWRENCE-TUAPEKA-2026. Sources: new-zealand--NZ-S04, new-zealand--NZ-S05.