2010 Pitcairnese mayoral election

Mayoral elections were held in the Pitcairn Islands in December 2010.[1] Incumbent Mike Warren was re-elected.[1]

Campaign

The election was marked by negative campaigning,[1] with some campaigning taking place after the legal deadline.[2]

Results

Candidate Votes %
Mike Warren1532.61
Three other candidates3167.39
Total46100
Source: Pitcairn News

Aftermath

Following 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 Although it was signed by almost 30 people, including some Councillors, several signatures were later withdrawn and the petition was rejected by the Governor.[1]

References

  1. Julie tull orn Pitcairn Elections…. Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine Pitcairn News, December 2010
  2. 12 December 2011 - Pitcairn Elections Archived 19 January 2012 at the Wayback Machine Pitcairn News
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