Kōrero ā Rotarota – Aotearoa pārongo whai tikanga e pā ana ki ngā pōti ā-rohe NZ Sign Language - Information about local elections

Learn about campaign costs and spending limits, how to run a successful campaign and election sign rules.

Find out how to get nominated, what it takes to be a candidate and how to run a successful local elections campaign.

Make sure you are enrolled to vote in the 2025 local elections. Find out who can vote, how to enrol and check if you are on the electoral roll.

Discover the difference between local and general elections, plus information on why you should enroll to vote.

Find out when voting starts, when election signs can go up and more.