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Waikato: Voting Closes Next Week to Have Your Say
30 March 2012
Voting Closes Next Week to Have Your Say
Waikato District voters have just a few days left to vote on whether or not to introduce Maori representation.
Voting closes next week at 12 noon, Wednesday 4 April 2012.
Voting documents can be received by post or hand delivered to the following locations up until 12 noon on Wednesday 4 April 2012:
• Waikato
District Council Head Office, 15 Galileo Street,
Ngaruawahia;
• Huntly Office and Library, 142 Main
Street, Huntly;
• Raglan Office and Library, 7 Bow
Street, Raglan;
• Tuakau Office, 2 Dominion Rd,
Tuakau.
Residents have until Tuesday 3 April 2012 (the day before the close of voting) to enrol as either a residential or non-residential ratepayer elector and obtain a special vote.
The Waikato District Council is holding a poll to see whether it should introduce Maori wards for the next two triennial elections in 2013 and in 2016.
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