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✅ Local Elections 2022 Update

The Team from Whangarei District Council

Okara and Denby General Wards are joining to become a new "Whangārei Urban" General Ward for the 2022 Local Elections. People on the General Roll in this new combined Ward will vote in five elected members for the 2022 Local Elections, as well as having a vote for Mayor.

Nominations for the Mayor and councillors will open on Friday 15 July 2022 and close at noon on Friday 12 August 2022.

People on the Māori Roll will vote in two elected members for the new Māori Ward which covers the whole District.

Here's summary of changes for 2022 voting wards, concluding our Representation Review:
www.wdc.govt.nz...

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