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Local elections

We hold elections every three years to elect a mayor, ward councillors, local board members and licensing trustees for the Auckland region. The next local election is in October 2025.

Visit the Vote Auckland website to learn about the 2025 local elections for Tāmaki Makaurau / Auckland.

Open Vote Auckland

Local elections public notices

Read public notices related to the 2025 local elections.

Candidate electoral donations and expenses search

Search for candidate donations and expenses and download a copy of the electoral donations and expenses form.

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How Auckland Council works

https://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/about-auckland-council/how-auckland-council-works

How Auckland Council works

Find out about our people, activities and partnerships. The mayor and Governing Body, local boards, wards and councillors, the executive team, Kaupapa Māori, advisory panels and council-controlled organisations (CCOs).

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Governing body, wards and committees

https://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/about-auckland-council/how-auckland-council-works/governing-body-wards-committees

Governing body, wards and committees

Find out about the council bodies: Governing Body, wards and committees.

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Elected representatives

Advisory panels

https://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/about-auckland-council/how-auckland-council-works/advisory-panels

Advisory panels

Advisory panels communicate to us the interests and preferences of the community relating to specific portfolios.

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Advisory panels

Auckland Council explained

https://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/about-auckland-council/how-auckland-council-works/Pages/auckland-council-explained.aspx

Auckland Council explained

Find out how our elected members and staff work together to govern Auckland and ensure the city has the resources it needs.

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Governing Body Local boards Mayor Council-controlled organisations

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