Jono Erwood

Currently serving: Stratford district Urban General Ward, Stratford District Council
Jono Erwood’s Elections & Candidacies

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Contested 3 races — 1 elected 1 elected unopposed 1 not elected

2025 NZ Local Government • October 11, 2025 Local
  • Mayor
    Stratford District Council
    Ballot name: Jono Erwood
    Final Not elected
  • Stratford district Urban General Ward
    Stratford District Council
    Ballot name: Jono Erwood
    Final Elected
2022 NZ Local Government • October 8, 2022 Local
  • Stratford district Urban General Ward
    Stratford District Council
    Final Elected unopposed
Offices held
  • Stratford district Urban General Ward
    Stratford District Council
    Oct 2019 – present
In the News
Meet the candidates: Jono Erwood
The Post — September 19, 2025

Stratford District Council mayoral candidate Jono Erwood outlines his vision for the district.

Fellow councillor’s complaint one reason why deputy mayor is leaving politics
The Post — September 6, 2025

Stratford mayoral candidate Jono Erwood has been revealed as the person that laid a code of conduct complaint against the district’s deputy mayor.

Small-town surge tops growth of Taranaki council contestants
RNZ — August 2, 2025

Candidates have tripled in contests for Inglewood and Waitara's general wards, and Stratford's Māori ward, spotlighting stronger competition for Taranaki seats in this year's local elections. Most wards and constituencies have more candidates than 2022, countering the trend of ever-lower engagement with local democracy.

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