Pauline Cotter

Currently serving: Innes Ward Councillor, Christchurch City Council The People's Choice

Party The People's Choice

Pauline Cotter’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

2025 NZ Local Government • October 11, 2025 Local

Innes Ward Councillor

Christchurch City Council

Affiliation: The People's Choice

[email protected] 027 296 8811 Ballot name: Pauline Cotter

Policy

Final Elected

Vote share • 52.0%

3,273 votes

2022 NZ Local Government • October 8, 2022 Local

Innes Ward Councillor

Christchurch City Council

Affiliation: The People's Choice

Final Elected

Offices held

Innes Ward Councillor

Christchurch City Council

Affiliation: The People's Choice

Oct 2016 – present

In the News

Changing deputy mayors 'common practice' - Mauger

Otago Daily Times — November 10, 2025

Mayor Phil Mauger appointed Papanui Ward city councillor Victoria Henstock as deputy mayor. Photo: CCC Mayor Phil Mauger is remaining tight-lipped about why he chose a new deputy, rather than retaining Innes Ward city councillor Pauline Cotter in the role.

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