Luke Chandler

Community Board for Riccarton

Luke Chandler is a local business owner, IT consultant, and current Community Board member with a strong track record of grassroots advocacy.

Deeply connected to Riccarton through his work with Rebuild Christchurch and the Sockburn Residents Association, Luke brings a practical, solutions-focused mindset to local decision-making.

He is passionate about preserving Riccarton’s unique character while planning sensibly for future growth, and he combines technical expertise with a business-minded approach to infrastructure, safety, and community development.

Luke is known for his responsiveness, clear communication, and willingness to roll up his sleeves to get things done. A proactive and approachable representative, Luke is committed to ensuring Riccarton remains a vibrant, well-connected, and liveable community for all who call it home.

He brings a strong work ethic, accountability, and a deep sense of responsibility to decisions he makes on behalf of his community.