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200+ reasons to vote in Auckland local elections
Local elections season is well underway with nearly 25,000 votes already returned.
Local elections: Can Auckland count on you?
Voting papers are being sent to enrolled voters between September 9 -22 so they can choose Auckland’s champions.
Who represents you?
The best news about these elections so far is that Aucklanders have more to choose from, with a record number of candidates nominated since 2013.
Who ticks your boxes in Auckland local elections?
Voting in the local elections opens on Tuesday 9 September and Aucklanders are invited to check out the candidate catalogue to learn about candidates.
Kaipātiki sports fields gets major upgrade from board
Kaipātiki’s sports and recreation facilities will get a major boost following the local board’s decision to increase allocation to sports field upgrades to $2,684,200 in the 25/26 financial year.
Candidates confirmed
Auckland elections candidates have been announced. Who will you vote for?
A total of 477 nominations for Auckland Elections 2025 were received as at midday Friday 1 August when nominations closed.
Auckland's elections candidate numbers trending up from 2022
Nominations received so far for candidates standing in Auckland local elections are up from this time last elections.
Enviro the go for Devonport-Takapuna Local Board funding
Devonport-Takapuna Local Board has allocated $217,400 towards environmental programmes.
Events
Devonport Library tamariki time
Join us for exciting events for your kids and whānau.
Board Games Bonanza
Learn some new games or challenge our game masters alongside a nice cup of tea or coffee from Aim...
Northcote Board Games Bonanza
Come and learn or play games like chess, mahjong, Go and Chinese chess with other locals.
Papa Ki Awataha Regeneration
Make a day of it by exploring the nearby playgrounds and green spaces afterwards, or enjoy a bite...
Devonport Christmas Festival
Get ready for a truly unforgettable free to attend weekend as the Devonport Christmas Festival re...
Takapuna Sunday Market
Have a quiet look around and grab your weekly shopping at the market.
New Northcote Market
Check out this new Saturday market in the heart of Northcote on the North Shore and enjoy.
