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Finally elected! Auckland local elections 2025 results declared
The final count is in and the results are officially confirmed.
UPDATE: final results delayed due to unprecendented volume of special votes
Thousands more votes counted in Auckland local elections
On Saturday morning more than 68,500 votes were cast, bringing Auckland’s voter turnout to 28.8 percent.
Voting closed for Auckland local elections
The last-minute flurry of Aucklanders dropping their votes is now over as the clock has struck midday, with council staff sealing all vote boxes across the region.
UPDATE: newcomers and close calls in councillor's race announced
First glimpse of Auckland local elections results – who’s leading?
The news that many Aucklanders have been eager to hear.
100 Years of Nathan Homestead: Re-opening marks new chapter
Nathan Homestead is re-opening its doors on Monday 13 October, welcoming the community back after a major restoration led by Auckland Council and Manurewa Local Board.
The countdown is on: local election voting closes soon
Find out what happens after voting closes and how to find out who wins.
Stuck on who to vote for in Auckland local elections?
Here are some suggestions to consider when swiping through candidates in the online catalogue.
Pragmatic, curious and occasionally disruptive
After 18 years serving her community, Councillor Angela Dalton is stepping down, summing up her time in local government as the privilege of a lifetime.
Events
Microgreens workshop for kids
A fun, hands-on microgreens workshop for kids and their caregivers.
Climate Action Trail
The Climate Action Trail at Auckland’s Botanic Gardens is the perfect adventure!
Harakeke collection guided walk
To celebrate Matariki, join our curator for a guided walk through the harakeke collection.
Map the Matariki stars
Create your own map of the Matariki stars that you can hang up in your window letting you enjoy t...
Boys' Club
Show up as you are, connect with your mates and take a breather.
Kids drop-in clay activity
Less screen time, more green time - connect to nature with this lovely mindful activity.
Te hui Ahurei o Matariki
Celebrate Matariki with whānau. Enjoy live music, kai, crafts, art activities and fun for everyone!