Elections

Cromwell Community Board By-election

Nominations to fill the extraordinary vacancy on the Cromwell Community Board have been received from David George and Bob Scott (Independent).

As nominations have now closed and the number of nominations exceed the number of vacancies an election will be conducted by postal voting using the First Past the Post (FPP) electoral system to determine the successful candidate. Voting will open on Thursday 1 July and close at 12 noon on Friday 23 July 2021.

Track the number of votes returned in this by-election at - https://www.electionz.com/CODC2021/returns.htm

Enrolment and Special Voting Arrangements

Residents within the Cromwell Community Board area who are not listed on the final electoral roll for this election can enrol by calling 0800 36 76 56, visiting the Electoral Commission Website (www.vote.nz) or obtaining enrolment forms at Postshops or the Central Otago District Council office up to 4pm Thursday 22 July 2021.

Cromwell Community Board ratepayers who live outside the Cromwell Community Board area and who are not listed on the final electoral roll for this election can enrol on or before 4pm on Thursday 22 July 2021 by completing and returning a ratepayer enrolment form, available from the Central Otago District Council office or website.

Special voting facilities for the by-election will be available at the Central Otago District Council offices at either 42 The Mall, Cromwell or 1 Dunorling Street, Alexandra during normal office hours between Thursday 1 July and 12 noon on Friday 23 July 2021.

Anthony Morton
Electoral Officer
PO Box 3138, Christchurch 8140

iro@electionz.com
0800 666 941

Election Signage

Information and maps for the pre-approved sites for Election Signage in our district are listed below. These are still current and apply for the upcoming by-election.