Local elections are held every three years, and are an opportunity for residents and ratepayers to vote for a mayor, councillors, and community board members. A by-election is held if a seat becomes vacant.
In New Plymouth we are represented a Mayor and 14 councillors, and 20 community board members.
An extraordinary vacancy has occurred in the Puketapu-Bell Block Community Board and a by-election is now required to fill the vacancy.
An extraordinary vacancy has occurred in the Clifton Community Board and a by-election is now required to fill the vacancy.
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