1983 Porirua City Council election


The 1983 Porirua City Council election was part of the 1983 New Zealand local elections, to elect members to sub-national councils and boards. The polling was conducted using the first-past-the-post electoral method.

Council

The Porirua City Council following the 1983 election consisted of a mayor and sixteen councillors elected from six wards.

Mayor

Ward One, Pukerua Bay Ward

The Pukerua Bay Ward elected one member to the Porirua City Council

Ward Two, Plimmerton-Paremata Ward

The Plimmerton-Paremata Ward elected three members to the Porirua City Council

Ward Three, Whitby Ward

The Whitby Ward elected one member to the Porirua City Council

Ward Four, Tairangi Ward

The Tairangi Ward elected three members to the Porirua City Council

Ward Five, Cannons Creek Ward

The Cannons Creek Ward elected four members to the Porirua City Council

Ward Six, Titahi Bay Ward

The Titahi Bay Ward elected four members to the Porirua City Council
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Other local elections

Wellington Regional Council

Porirua Ward

The Porirua Ward elected two members to the Wellington Regional Council

Wellington Harbour Board

Porirua/Tawa Ward

The Porirua/Tawa Ward elected one member to the Wellington Harbour Board

Wellington Hospital Board

Porirua/Tawa Ward

The Porirua/Tawa Ward elected two members to the Wellington Hospital Board