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The next triennial local body elections will be held in 2019. Subject to the final determination of any current representation reviews, elections will be held for:
Mayor (1 Vacancy)
- Rebecca Amundsen
- Steve Chernishov
- Darren Ludlow
- Tim Shadbolt
Council (12 Vacancies)
- Lindsay Abbott
- Rebecca Amundsen
- Arnold Allan
- Toni Biddle
- Thelma Buck
- Steve Chernishov
- Barry Chilton
- Nobby Clark
- Jay Coote
- Waka Coughlan
- Alex Crackett
- Ian Edwards
- Kari Garber
- Wayne Harpur
- Carol Jasperse
- Peter Kett
- Graham Lewis
- Darren Ludlow
- Alton McDonald
- Shane Pleasance
- Ian Pottinger
- John Rikkerink
- Nigel Skelt
- Lesley Soper (Double dipper also standing for SDHB)
- Barry Stewart
- Russell Tempero
- Lindsay Thomas
- Juliana Thomson
- Miriama Uamaki
Bluff Community Board (5 Vacancies)
- Ray Fife
- Gloria Henderson
- Graham Laidlaw
- Noel Peterson
- Tammi Topi
Invercargill Licensing Trust (6 Vacancies)
- Sean Bellew
- Alan Denis
- Tom Dowling
- Mike Mika
- Andrew Moreton
- Karl McDonald
- Steven Nally
- Angela Newell
- Paddy O’Brien
- Stephen O’Connor
- Suzanne Prentice
Environment Southland: (12 vacancies)
Eastern Dome (2 vacancies)
- David Stevens
- Jeremy McPhail
Fiordland (1 vacancy)
- Roger Hodgkinson
Hokonui (1 vacancy)
- Grant Hubber
- Peter McDonald
Invercargill/Rakiura (6 vacancies)
- Eric Roy
- Neville Cook (Double dipper also standing for SDHB)
- Lloyd Esler
- Bonnie Mager
- Bruce Pagan
- Maurice Rodway
- Jono Meredith
- Robert Guyton
- Chris McIntosh
- Nathan Surendran
- Ray France
Southern (1 vacancy)
- LLoyd McCallum
Western (1 vacancy)
- Nicol Horrell
- Sera Perham
- Gemma McGrath
Southern District Health Board
Southland Constituency (3 Vacancies)
- Marion Poore
- Kaye Crowther
- Neville Cook (Double dipper also standing for Environment Southland)
- Leanne Samuel
- Ben Nettleton
- Benje Patterson
- Terry King
- Pania Coote
- Roland Meyer
- John MacDonald
- Lesley Soper (Double dipper also standing for ICC)
Otago Constituency (3 Vacancies)
- Shannon Arnold
- Gordon Dickson
- Lyndell Kelly
- Malcolm Mcpherson
- John Chambers
- Graham Clarke
- Peter Rodwell
- Lynday Rackley
- Dave Cull
- Ilka Beekhuis
- Jason Bauchop
- Bob Barlin
- Ross Andrews
- Craig Ashton
- Jeanette Saxby
- Andrew Velman
- Rob Woodhouse