Get ready to vote - it's election year.
It's time to make sure you're enrolled to vote and consider whether you'd like to stand for election. Voting opens from 9 September and closes at noon, Saturday 11 October 2025.
Find out about being an elected member.
Key dates and activities for the 2025 local elections.
All enrolled electors have voting documents posted to them.
You need to be on the electoral roll to be eligible to vote.
Not sure which ward you're in? Find your voting area.
Results and resources from previous Council elections.
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Jillian Frater has been elected the Lyttelton representative on the Te Pātaka o Rākaihautū Banks Peninsula Community Board.
17 Feb 2024Voters in the Lyttelton community subdivision have until noon on Saturday 17 February to vote for someone to represent them on the Te Pātaka o Rākaihautū Banks Peninsula Community Board.
12 Feb 2024Voting papers for the by-election will be mailed out to enrolled electors from today for the vacant position in the Lyttelton Community Subdivision on the Te Pātaka o Rākaihautū Banks Peninsula Community Board.
26 Jan 2024Request, report and pay for Council services.
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Request, report and pay for Council services.
Apply for building and resource consents.
Manage your library borrowing.
Receive your rates invoice by email.
Take full control of your Rec and Sport membership.
List your events on What’s On Christchurch