Nominations have closed for the 2022 triennial local authority elections. Listed in the Notice of Election and Declaration of Elected Candidates are details of the confirmed candidates for South Wairarapa District Council. View candidate profiles.

Where elections are required, they will be conducted by postal voting using the First Past the Post electoral system. Voting will open on Friday 16 September 2022 and will close at 12 noon on Saturday 8 October 2022.

Enrolment and Special Voting Arrangements
South Wairarapa District Council residents who are not listed on the final electoral roll for these elections can enrol by calling 0800 36 76 56, visiting the Electoral Commission website: www.vote.nz, by texting your name and address to 3676 to get a form sent to you or by email request to enquiries@elections.govt.nz up to 4pm on Friday 7 October 2022.

South Wairarapa District Council ratepayers who are not listed on the final electoral roll for these elections can obtain enrolment forms from the South Wairarapa District Council at 19 Kitchener St, Martinborough up to 12noon on Saturday 8 October 2022. Online applications for ratepayer elector registration can also be made online: www.electionz.com/ratepayer.

Special voting documents will be available from Friday 16 September to Friday 7 October 2022 at the Council offices at 19 Kitchener St, Martinborough during normal opening hours and from 9am to 12 noon on Saturday 8 October 2022.