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Nga Pōtitanga a-rōhe 2025
Local Elections 2025

Find out about local elections for local government triennial elections which are being held by postal vote.  Voting closes at midday on Saturday 11 October 2025.

  • Candidate nomination forms

    You can use the online portal from Election Services to submit a candidate nomination form for the 2025 Local Elections or fill out a form.
  • Essential resources

    Let us help you to step up, stand up and speak up! This page contains resources such as the candidate handbook, timetable and fact sheets.
  • Key dates for the 2025 local elections

    A list of the key dates for the 2025 local elections can be found here.
  • General roll or Māori roll?

    The Māori Electoral Option enables Māori to choose which electoral roll they want to be on: the Māori roll or general roll.
  • Māori Ward Poll

    You will also be asked to vote on whether or not to keep the Māori ward or constituency at the Local Elections in 2025.
  • Non-Resident Ratepayer information

    Do you live in one area and pay rates on a property in another area? You may qualify to vote in both areas.
  • Stand as a candidate

    Help shape a thriving, resilient future for our district by standing for election to the Far North District Council in the 2025 local government elect

Last updated: 01 Jul 2025 9:28am