Sharon Wards

Currently serving: North Tararua Ward, Tararua District Council
Party Experience for changing times
Sharon Wards’s Elections & Candidacies

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Contested 3 races — 2 elected 1 not elected

2025 NZ Local Government • October 11, 2025 Local
  • North Tararua Ward
    Tararua District Council
    Affiliation: Experience for changing times
    [email protected] 021 062 5762 Ballot name: Sharon Wards
    Policy
    Final Elected
2022 NZ Local Government • October 8, 2022 Local
  • Mayor
    Tararua District Council
    Final Not elected
    Vote share • 19.4%
    1,209 votes
  • North Tararua Ward
    Tararua District Council
    Final Elected
    Vote share • 11.4%
    1,460 votes
Offices held
  • North Tararua Ward
    Tararua District Council
    Oct 2019 – present
In the News
Mayor Scott Gilmore names Sharon Wards as Tararua’s new deputy mayor
NZ Herald — November 5, 2025

'We haven’t always agreed, and I don’t think that’s a bad thing in a duo.'

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