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Apr 19, 2022 · The Local Government Commission has approved a new Māori ward with two seats for the Taupō district which will be in place for the next two local government elections.
Mar 9, 2021 · To stand for election for a Maori ward in a local body election a person must be: eligible to stand for election; and; nominated by two electors on the Māori electoral roll within the ward where they are standing. Candidates that stand for election in Māori wards do not have to be of Māori descent.
Nov 22, 2020 · Taupō District Council has voted to introduce Māori wards for the 2022 and 2025 local body elections. Mayor David Trewavas has described the move as "a landmark decision". At an extraordinary...
Almost all the Taupō district councillors support establishing Māori wards for the Taupō district - but they differ on the timing, with one saying "bigotry or ignorance" might see the...
Māori wards and constituencies refer to wards and constituencies on urban, district, and regional councils in New Zealand that represent local constituents registered on the Māori parliamentary electoral roll vote.
Oct 8, 2024 · Taupō has joined the list of districts where a council decision to establish Maori wards has come under fire from lobbyists.
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May 29, 2024 · If the bill is passed, Taupō District Council would be required to hold a binding poll at the 2025 local election to decide if the district’s two Te Papamārearea Māori ward seats would continue...
