Candidates

See who's standing in your constituency

If you’d like to find out who is standing as a candidate for Northland Regional Council in the 2025 elections, you can view a preliminary list of nominations by selecting the drop-down menu for each constituency below.

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If you’re not sure which constituency you're in, use this address search tool to find your constituency.

Nominations for candidates CLOSED at noon on Friday 1 August 2025.

Bay of Islands-Whangaroa General Constituency

(One seat)

Candidate Affiliation Contact details
AYR Lane    
BARKLEY Karl Independent P: 027 594 0090
E: csi@hotmail.co.nz 
HOSKING Murray Independent  
KITCHEN Colin (Toss)   P: 0274 762 079
E: kitchenc@xtra.co.nz 
MANUEL Nyze    
WRIGHT Jane   P: 021 369 497
E: jane.forthwright@gmail.com
Post: 658 Lake Road, Kaikohe

Coastal Central General Constituency

(One seat)

Candidate Affiliation  Contact details
CHALMERS Greg Independent  
MACDONALD Amy Independent  

Coastal South General Constituency

(One seat)

Candidate Affiliation  Contact details
GOODHUE Robert   P: 022 494 1736
E: robtgoodhue@gmail.com
HUNT John Independent  
STOLWERK Rick   P: 021 823 770
E: rjstolwerk@gmail.com
Post: 27 Lang Road RD 2 Waipu 0582

Far North General Constituency

(One seat)

Candidate Affiliation  Contact details
CARR Joe Independent P: 027 601 5448
E: joe.kate.carr@gmail.com
Post: 703 Motukiore Road, RD1, Okaihau 0475
TUAI PENNEY Reina   E: reinapenney@gmail.com 
YURETICH Marty Independent  

Kaipara General Constituency

(One seat)

Candidate Affiliation  Contact details
BLACKWELL John   P: 021 234 0116
E: john.blackwell@xtra.co.nz 
NORRIS Lorraine (Nossi)    

Mid North General Constituency

(One seat)

Candidate - Elected unopposed Affiliation  Contact details
CRAWFORD Geoff Independent P: 021 921 494
E: cflimited@outlook.com 

Te Raki Māori Constituency

(Two seats)

Candidate Affiliation  Contact details
JONES Peter-Lucas    
MORUNGA Arama Te Pāti Māori  
SHORTLAND Tui    
TIPENE Pita    

Whangārei Central General Constituency

(One seat)

Candidate Affiliation  Contact details
CRAW Jack Independent P: 0212229061
E:  jackcraw@gmail.com 
DAVIS Caroline