Arrowtown ward (one seat)
Age: 70
Job: QLDC councillor
Family: Wife Wendy, four kids
Number of years in the Wakatipu: 20
Main claim to fame in the resort: I’m the longest-serving chairman of the Arrowtown Autumn Festival
Main reason for standing: To maintain Arrowtown’s unique, historic village concept
Single biggest issue: Arrowtown boundary
Biggest gaffe: Developing a dark-chocolate fad