RESULTS OF THE OFFICIAL COUNT
I, Robert Peden, Chief Electoral Officer, declare the result of the poll taken on the 13th day of June 2009 for the election of a member of Parliament for the electoral district of Mt Albert to be as follows:
Candidates Votes Received
BAGNALL, Jim 24
BAKER, Ari 15
BOSCAWEN, John 968
BOYCE, Ben 158
DYER, Simonne 91
FRANCE, Malcolm 13
GREEN, Dakta 92
KANE, Rusty 5
LEE, Melissa 3,542
NORMAN, Russel 2,567
PISTORIUS, Julian 39
SHEARER, David 13,260
TURNER, Judy 89
VAN DEN HEUVEL, Anthony Joseph James 13
WOOD, Jackson James 9
Total number of valid votes 20,885
Number of votes rejected as informal 58
I therefore declare DAVID JAMES SHEARER to be elected.
Dated at Wellington this 24th day of June 2009
Robert Peden
Chief Electoral Officer