Wednesday, 6 October 2004, 10:37 am Press Release: Waitakere City
5 October 2004 Media release
Election results posted to
Internet
Preliminary election results will be posted to
the Internet as soon as possible on Election Day Saturday 9
October. It is expected that results will be available on
the Waitakere City Council’s website www.waitakere.govt.nz
by 5pm.
The polls are due to close at noon on Saturday 9
October 2004.
A polling place for the issue of special
voting papers and receive completed voting papers, will be
open at the Council's Electoral Office at the Civic Centre,
6 Waipareira Avenue during normal working hours and from 8
am to noon on Election
Day.
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