James Gough
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James Gough’s Elections & Candidacies
Note: This database contains data from the 2023, 2020, 2017 and 2014 general elections, the 2025 local government election and is gradually being backfilled with other election data.
Contested 2 races — 2 elected
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Fendalton Ward of the Waimāero Fendalton-Waimairi-Harewood Community BoardChristchurch City CouncilAffiliation: Independent CitizensFinal ElectedVote share • 37.0%4,973 votes
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Fendalton Ward CouncillorChristchurch City CouncilAffiliation: Independent CitizensFinal Elected
Offices held
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Fendalton Ward of the Waimāero Fendalton-Waimairi-Harewood Community BoardChristchurch City CouncilAffiliation: Independent CitizensOct 2025 – present
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Fendalton Ward CouncillorChristchurch City CouncilAffiliation: Independent CitizensOct 2019 – Oct 2025
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Fendalton Ward CouncillorChristchurch City CouncilAffiliation: Independent CitizensOct 2016 – Oct 2019
In the News
Gough promises to donate $100k director income soon
Otago Daily Times — November 7, 2025James Gough. Former Christchurch city councillor James Gough says he will likely make the overdue donation of his nearly $100,000 in directorship earnings in the next few weeks.
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