Election Timeline & General Information

The 2010 election period opens on 23 July 2010. The membership of the DHB Board is for a three-year term. The triennial DHB elections are held in association with local government elections. Seven Board Members are selected through the election process. The Minister of Health then appoints up to a further four members.



Election Terms


The 2007-10 election term ends on 5 December 2010.

Elections for the 2010-13 term take place on 9 October 2010.

DHB Electoral Officer and Other Contacts

MidCentral DHB's Electoral Officer is John Annabell, Palmerston North City Council.  John liaises with Electoral Officers from all territorial authorities within the DHB's district to co-ordinate DHB election activities.

For Election Information For Information re Role of DHB Members
John Annabell
DHB Electoral Officer
c/- Palmerston North City Council
The Square
Private Bag 11034
Palmerston North 4442
Telephone:  (06) 356 8199
Fax:  (06) 355 4115
Email:  john.annabell@pncc.govt.nz
Jill Matthews
Principal Administration Officer
MidCentral DHB
PO Box 2056
Palmerston North 4440
Telephone:  (06) 350 8967
Fax:  (06) 355 0616
Email:  jill.matthews@midcentraldhb.govt.nz


2010 Election Timeline
 

Date Action
Friday 23 July Candidate nominations open
Friday 20 August Candidate nominations close at 12noon
Friday 17 September Delivery of voting documents starts - start of voting period, special votes are issued and early processing of votes begin
Saturday 9 October Election day - end of voting period at 12 noon.  A progress result is released as soon as practical after close of voting
9-13 October Declaration of final results
Monday 6 December Newly elected DHB board members take office

 

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Last Updated 08/03/2010


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