NNew Zealand Read More Local elections 2025: Western Bay mayor James Denyer re-electedOctober 11, 2025 Allan Sole and Rodney Joyce have been re-elected as Katikati-Waihī Beach Ward councillors. Newcomer Graeme Elvin will join…
NNew Zealand Read More Local elections 2025: Results for key Hamilton, Waikato battlesOctober 11, 2025 “I anticipate the swearing-in will take place about a week from now,” he said. New Hamilton Mayor Tim…
NNew Zealand Read More Local elections 2025: Tania Tapsell re-elected as Rotorua mayorOctober 11, 2025 While subject to change, progress results have Tapsell holding a giant lead over her two nearest candidates, councillors…
NNew Zealand Read More Hastings mayoral race – Wendy Schollum claims the win, but her closest rival hasn’t concededOctober 11, 2025 “This election was about what kind of community we want to be. “Together, we chose to look forward…
NNew Zealand Read More Local elections 2025: Gore’s youngest Mayor Ben Bell re-elected after term of conflict, no confidence voteOctober 11, 2025 Bell, 26, has received 2917 votes compared to 1270 for his sole opponent, Gore businesswoman Nicky Davis. The…
NNew Zealand Read More Central Hawke’s Bay election results: Will Foley the new mayorOctober 11, 2025 “Congratulations to Will and the new council. The organisation and I are looking forward to working alongside the…
NNew Zealand Read More Local elections 2025: Richard McGrath new Napier Mayor, ousts Kirsten WiseOctober 11, 2025 They do not include special votes or votes received this morning. Preliminary results will be announced on Monday.…
NNew Zealand Read More Local elections 2025: Wayne Brown wins second term as Auckland Mayor beating Kerrin Leoni, as voters back his ‘Fix Auckland’ agendaOctober 11, 2025 Wayne Brown has stormed home to win a second term as Mayor of Auckland, comfortably beating his main…
NNew Zealand Read More Local body elections: Hastings voting-booklet blunder leaves 27 candidate profiles missingSeptember 25, 2025 “Because we have only been in Hawke’s Bay for 10 years, we are not familiar with all the…
NNew Zealand Read More Danielle Borell-Faa’soo, 19, campaigns for Western Bay mayor with youth focusSeptember 23, 2025 “I want people my age to learn about how they have voices too, and how they shouldn’t be…
NNew Zealand Read More Wellington Mayor Tory Whanau plans future run for Parliament, drops 2028 mayoral plansSeptember 23, 2025 “I think I’ll win it,” she said. “He is uri [a descendant], whereas I’m from Taranaki, so that…
NNew Zealand Read More Lower Hutt’s cost-neutral social housing strategy turns $13m into 284 homesSeptember 21, 2025 “It is a break-even model, which is really important and I think that’s what people, particularly in the…