Results are in for Trust Horizon Election of Trustees

Following voting which concluded at 12pm on Friday October 1st, Trust Horizon’s Electoral Officer, Dale Ofsoske, can announce that Yvonne BOYES and David BULLEY have been elected as Trust Horizon’s newest trustees.

This year saw a total of seven candidates for the Whakatāne District Council/Kaingaroa Village area trustee positions. As the successful candidates, Yvonne BOYES and David BULLEY will join the Trust’s team of trustees, who are collectively responsible for ensuring the Trust’s funds and investments bring long-lasting benefits to the Eastern Bay.

Outgoing Trust Horizon Chairman, Aaron Milne, wishes to thank all the candidates who stood for election. “We were impressed by the high calibre of the candidates, and wish them all the best,” says Milne. “I also want to congratulate Yvonne and David, and on behalf of the current Trustees welcome them to the Board.”

THE FINAL RESULTS:

Candidate                                                         Votes received

BOYES, Yvonne                                                         1144

BULLEY, David                                                          1234

HOLOWACZ, Eric Vaughn                                       201

RICE, Peter                                                                 502

STEVENS, Warren                                                     260

WHITAKER, Malcolm                                               369

WHITE, Terry                                                              748

The final voter turnout was 14.5%, with 11 informal votes, and 4 blank votes returned.

For more information please contact the electoral office, Trust Horizon, telephone 0800 922 822 or Contact us here.