Key dates for the 2025 local elections
Timeline
Now until 4 July | Consider being a candidate |
Now until 1 August | Check you are enrolled to vote |
4 July | Candidate nominations open |
11 July | Māori electoral role option suspended |
1 August | Candidate nominations close (12 noon) |
9-22 September | Voting papers sent to enrolled voters |
9 September | Voting opens |
11 October | Voting closes (12 noon) |
11 October | Progress and preliminary results |
14-17 October | Final results announced |