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Local Body Elections - everything you need to know

July, 2019

Local body elections take place on Saturday, 12 October 2019. We've put together some information for you on our website, about how to check whether you're enrolled or whether you're thinking about standing for Council.
Here's the link to our Election 2019 page on our website and here's the link to the Local Government New Zealand page 2019 Local Elections page.

Everyone is welcome to attend any of the Council or Committee meetings to see what happens and what's involved. Here's a link to the meeting dates on our website.


Link to files and downloads below

RDC Candidate Booklet

Local Government NZ Candidate Booklet

Rate Payer Enrolment Form

Pre-election report

Nomination Forms

Mayor Nomination Form

Northern Ward

Central Ward

Southern Ward

Ratana Community Board

Taihape Community Board