Mayoral elections were held in the Pitcairn Islands in December 2010.[2] Incumbent Mike Warren was re-elected.[2]
Campaign
editThe election was marked by negative campaigning,[2] with some campaigning taking place after the legal deadline.[3]
Results
edit| Candidate | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|
| Mike Warren | 15 | 32.61 |
| Three other candidates | 31 | 67.39 |
| Total | 46 | 100.00 |
| Source: Pitcairn News | ||
Aftermath
editFollowing the election, a petition was circulated with a view to changing the electoral law retrospectively. Although it was signed by almost 30 people, including some Councillors, several signatures were later withdrawn and the petition was rejected by the Governor.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Minutes of the Regular council Meeting held at the Pulau school" (PDF). PITCAIRN ISLAND COUNCIL. 24 April 2024. Retrieved 5 Sep 2024.
- ^ a b c d Julie tull orn Pitcairn Elections…. Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine Pitcairn News, December 2010
- ^ 12 December 2011 - Pitcairn Elections Archived 19 January 2012 at the Wayback Machine Pitcairn News