The nomination period to fill the extraordinary vacancy for the Greytown Community Board has now closed. Nominations have been received from Janette Wallace Gedge (Independent) and Neil Morison (Independent).
As the number of nominations received exceeds the number of vacancies, a voting process is required and will be conducted by postal voting. Voting will open on Thursday 26 January and close at 12 noon on Friday 17 February 2023.
Enrolment and Special Voting Arrangements
Residential electors within the Greytown Community Board area who are not listed on the final electoral roll for this by-election can enrol or amend their enrolment details on the electoral roll on or before 5pm Thursday 16 February 2023:
- Online at www.vote.nz
- By texting your name and address to 3676 to get a form sent to you
- By calling 0800 36 76 56 to ask for a form to be sent to you
- By email request to enquiries@elections.govt.nz
Greytown Community Board ratepayers who live outside the Greytown Community Board area and who are not listed on the final electoral roll for this by-election can enrol on or before 5pm Thursday 16 February 2023 by completing and returning a ratepayer enrolment form, available from South Wairarapa District Council offices or website.
Special voting facilities for the by-election will be available at the South Wairarapa District Council office at 19 Kitchener Street, Martinborough during normal office hours between Thursday 26 January and 12 noon on Friday 17 February 2023.
Warwick Lampp Electoral Officer – South Wairarapa District Council
PO Box 3138, Christchurch 8140
iro@electionz.com
0800 666 048
www.swdc.govt.nz
