Notice of Day of Election for the MWLT
NOTICE OF DAY OF ELECTION FOR THE 2025 ELECTION OF THE MOUNT WELLINGTON LICENSING TRUST
Nominations received
Notice is given under section 65 of the Local Electoral Act 2001 that the following persons have been duly nominated as candidates for:
Mt Wellington Licensing Trust (six vacancies)
Name / Affiliation
CLARK, Megan Philippa / Labour
ELLIOTT, Tabetha / C&R - Communities and Residents
ELLIOTT, Troy / C&R - Communities and Residents
HENRY, Nerissa / Labour
LEES, Andrew / C&R - Communities and Residents
MACKENZIE, Craig / C&R - Communities and Residents
MAKAUA, Petunia / C&R - Communities and Residents
MATTHEWS, Will / Labour
MCCHESNEY, Murray / C&R - Communities and Residents
MCDONALD, Brian / Tamaki Residents Association
MCDONALD, Peseta Norma / Tamaki Residents Association
O'MEARA, Patrick / Independent
'ULUFONUA, Sione / Independent
VERRALL, Alan / Independent
WOOD, Allyson / Independent
As there are more candidates than there are vacancies to be filled, an election will be held between the listed candidates on Saturday, 11 October 2025, under the First Past the Post electoral system by postal vote.
Order of candidate names
Mt Wellington Licensing Trust has resolved under regulation 31 of the Local Electoral Regulations 2001 to adopt the alphabetical order of candidate names to appear on the voting documents.
Issuing of voting documents
Voting documents will be posted to electors from Tuesday, 9 September 2025.
Return of voting documents
Voting documents must be returned not later than noon, Saturday, 11 October 2025 to the electoral officer.
Voting documents can be returned by post or hand delivered to a vote box at the following locations between Tuesday, 9 September 2025 and Friday, 10 October 2025 during normal business hours, and Saturday, 11 October 2025 between 9.00am – noon:
the Electoral Office, 167 Victoria Street West, Auckland – entrance off Dock Street
any Auckland Council library or service centre across the Auckland region
selected retailers and supermarkets across the Auckland region.
For information on additional locations, refer to voteauckland.co.nz
Special voting
Special voting in terms of the Local Electoral Act 2001 and the Local Electoral Regulations 2001 may be exercised at the following locations between Tuesday, 9 September 2025 and Friday, 10 October 2025 during normal business hours, and Saturday, 11 October 2025 between 9.00am – noon:
Electoral office, 167 Victoria Street West, Auckland — entrance off Dock Street
Albany Village Library, Kell Drive, Albany
Birkenhead Library Nell Fisher Reserve, Hinemoa Street, Birkenhead
Botany Library Level 1, Botany Town Centre, Sunset Terrace, East Tāmaki
East Coast Bays Library, 8 Bute Road, Browns Bay
Great Barrier Service Centre, 75 Hector Sanderson Road, Claris, Aotea/Great Barrier Island
Glen Eden Library, 12-32 Glendale Rd, Glen Eden
Helensville Library, 49 Commercial Road, Helensville
Māngere Town Centre Library, 121 Bader Drive, Māngere
Manukau Library Te Paerangi, 3 Osterley Way, Manukau
Manurewa Library, 7 Hill Road, Manurewa
Mt Albert Library, 84 St Lukes Road, Mt Roskill
Mt Roskill Library, 546 Mt Albert Road, Mt Roskill
New Lynn War Memorial Library, 3 Memorial Drive, New Lynn
Onehunga Library, 85 Church Street, Onehunga
Papakura Sir Edmund Hillary Library, 209 Great South Road, Papakura
Parnell Library Jubilee Building, 545 Parnell Road, Parnell
Pukekohe Library, 12 Massey Avenue, Pukekohe
Remuera Library, 431 Remuera Road, Remuera, Auckland
Takapuna Library, 9 The Strand, Takapuna
Te Atatu Library, 595 Te Atatū Road, Te Atatū Peninsula
Waiheke Library, 131-133 Ocean View Road, Oneroa, Waiheke Island
Waiuku Library Civic Centre, 10 King Street, Waiuku
Warkworth Library, 2 Baxter Street, Warkworth
Whangaparāoa Library, 9 Main Street, Whangaparāoa
or by phoning 09 973 5212 or 0800 922 822.
A person can apply to enrol as a residential elector right up to and including Friday, 10 October 2025 – the day before the close of voting.
Dated at Auckland 6 August 2025
Dale Ofsoske
Electoral Officer, Mount Wellington Licensing Trust
Phone 09 973 5212 or 0800 922 822
Ground Floor, 167 Victoria Street West, Auckland Central