Sara Templeton
Sara Templeton | |
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Templeton in 2019 wearing her Sustainable Development Goals necklace | |
| Member of the Christchurch City Council for the Heathcote ward | |
| Assumed office 15 October 2016 | |
| Preceded by | Paul Lonsdale |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 November 1971 |
| Party | Strong Communities; Sustainable Future |
| Alma mater | University of Canterbury |
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Sara Louise Templeton (née Beswick, born 23 November 1971) is a New Zealand politician and former member of the Christchurch City Council. A former teacher and small business owner, Templeton was first elected to the Hagley–Ferrymead community board in 2013 and was councillor for the Heathcote ward since 2016 until 2025. She relinquished her seat on the council in 2025 to focus on running for the mayoralty, which she lost to incumbent Phil Mauger.