MEDIA RELEASE
19 September 2005

Auckland City Council (Tamaki Community Board) voting documents in the mail this week

Voting documents for the Auckland City Council (Tamaki Community Board) by-election will be mailed to approximately 29,000 electors from this Thursday (22 September).

Votes must be returned by 12 noon, Friday 14 October.

The by-election is for one position on the community board following the resignation of Christine Heke.

The four candidates vying for the position are:

Julian AUSTIN (Citizens & Ratepayers Now)
Sherryl MCKELVIE
Mike MURRAY (Labour)
Ras RASALINGHAM

Any Tamaki Community electors who believe they are eligible to vote but who haven’t received a voting document by Monday 26 September are advised to contact the Electoral Office on (09) 307 7211.

For more information, please contact: The Electoral Office, Auckland City Council, telephone (09) 307 7211.

ENDS