Key dates and contact information

Candidate information evening - Māori participation focused  Friday 16 May, 5.15pm at Te Ao Hou Marae (356 Somme Parade)
Candidate information evening with Electoral Officer Warwick Lamp Monday 16 June, 5.15pm at Whanganui War Memorial Centre
Last day to enrol to receive voting papers by mail  Friday 18 June
Nomination period for election candidates 4 July-1 August (12 noon deadline)
Public notice of candidates’ names Wednesday 6 August
Election signs (with permit) can go up at council-owned sites Monday 11 August
Voting papers delivered to households 9-22 September
Voting period (including special votes) 9 September-11 October
Election day  Saturday 11 October (voting closes at 12 noon) 
Declaration of results Thursday 16 October

Contact information

Electoral Officer
Warwick Lampp
whanganuidc@electionz.com
Call: 0800 666 049
Postal: Election NZ Ltd, PO Box 3138, CHRISTCHURCH

Democracy Services Manager and Deputy Electoral Officer
Anna Palamountain
elections@whanganui.govt.nz
Postal: Whanganui District Council, PO Box 637, WHANGANUI 4500