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Media Release 14 Apr 2025

Top jobs open up at Auckland Council

Just listed on Auckland Council’s LinkedIn jobs board is a range of paid positions to govern Tāmaki Makaurau for passionate Aucklanders to consider applying for.

Community 8 Apr 2025

Five ways to connect with your community

Here are some ways to get amongst it and make a difference in your community with the people around you.

Youth / Rangatahi 31 Jan 2025

Buzzing from the world stage to Auckland’s elections

The dynamic new digital platform Buzzly, has won at the World Summit Awards 2024 for Digital Innovation with Social Impact.

Elections 10 Oct 2024

Anyone’s game in Auckland’s contest for 170 positions

There’s now one year to go until Aucklanders decide on the leaders who will take on the big opportunities heading our way.

Elections 28 Jun 2023

Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board (Ōtara subdivision) by-election result

New member to join Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board

Elections 6 Jun 2023

Voting open in the Ōtara-Papatoetoe by-election

Voting is open in the Ōtara-Papatoetoe (Ōtara Subdivision) Local Board by-election and will close at 12 noon Wednesday 28 June 2023.

Election Topics 5 Apr 2023

Ōtara-Papatoetoe goes back to the ballot box

Nominations open today, Tuesday 4 April, for a vacant position on Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board.

Election Topics 22 Dec 2022

Candidates confirmed for Aotea / Great Barrier Local Board by-election

Nominations for Aotea/Great Barrier Local Board by-election have now closed. Four eligible candidates have put their hands up to fill the vacant seat on the Aotea/Great Barrier Local Board.

Elections 15 Oct 2022

Finally elected: Auckland’s local elections official results declared

See the full list of official results for Auckland's 2022 local elections.

Updated 11.45am, Thu 13 October
Elections 13 Oct 2022

Update: Auckland local election wards progress results

Progress results are now available to view for Auckland's 2022 local elections.

Updated 11.45am, Thu 13 Oct
Elections 13 Oct 2022

Update: Auckland local election – announcement of final count and official results delayed

See the full list of preliminary results published online for Auckland's 2022 local elections.

Elections 8 Oct 2022

Auckland local elections results day: voting closed

Voting in the local elections has now closed. While Aucklanders wait to find out who their next mayor will be, Vote Boxes are being emptied and taken away from 150 locations across the region to be delivered to the independent Election Services’...

Election Topics 7 Oct 2022

Behind the scenes - what happens when voting in Auckland’s local election closes?

Voting closes at midday Saturday 8 October. You've dropped off your vote - so what happens next?

Elections 4 Oct 2022

Mirror, mirror on the wall - who has the greatest vision of them all?

The countdown is on for the close of voting in Auckland's local elections – don’t miss out.

Elections 28 Sep 2022

What's in it for me? Voting in Auckland's local election

Aucklanders have less than two weeks left to vote for who they think has the greatest vision for Tāmaki Makaurau. This is their chance to have their say and choose.