2025 Local Elections

Tuakau Community Board

The Tuakau Community Board represents your local community and advocates to Waikato District Council about local issues, including public transport and facilities such as libraries and parks. The board is made up of eight members: six members elected by voters, and two members from the Waikato District Council.  This is a first past the post (FPP) election, so you vote by ticking the name of your preferred candidate on your ballot paper. Compare the candidates and their policies to decide who to vote for in the Tuakau Community Board election.

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Recreation and culture

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Utilities and services

Local democracy

Local government is a foundational part of our democracy. But local democracy isn’t just about holding elections every three years – it’s about the day-to-day ways people have their say in the decisions that affect us all.

Local democracy

Local government is a foundational part of our democracy. But local democracy isn’t just about holding elections every three years – it’s about the day-to-day ways people have their say in the decisions that affect us all.

  • Retain Māori representation on council and boards.

    Reduce WDC management staff and measure efficiency more.

    Introduce community clinics to help local involvement in democracy.

  • Strengthen Māori and ethnic community voice through dedicated seats and outreach.

    Launch regular forums to hear public views and co-design local solutions.

    Improve council staff wellbeing with fair wages and inclusive workplace practices.

  • Retain Māori representation on council and boards.

    Reduce WDC management staff and measure efficiency more.

    Introduce community clinics to help local involvement in democracy.

  • Strengthen Māori and ethnic community voice through dedicated seats and outreach.

    Launch regular forums to hear public views and co-design local solutions.

    Improve council staff wellbeing with fair wages and inclusive workplace practices.

Climate change and resilience

Climate change and resilience

Environment

Environment

Housing and planning

Housing and planning

Jobs and economy

Jobs and economy

Local democracy

Local democracy

Recreation and culture

Recreation and culture

Transport

Transport

Utilities and services

Utilities and services

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