Meet the Candidate Events

Candidate events

Many community organisations and groups will be hosting “meet the candidates” events to help voters decide who to vote for.

If you are a community organisation or group holding an event and would like your event listed on our website, email us at [email protected].

Meet the Candidate Events

When: 7pm, Wednesday 20 August 2025

Where: Pukerua Bay School and Community Hall, Rawhiti Rd, Pukerua Bay.

Host: Pukerua Bay Residents' Association

Attending: Mayoral candidates, councillor candidates, Greater Wellington councillor candidates.

Information provided by host:

Format:

• Councillor candidates 5 minutes (max)
• GWRC candidates 5 minutes (max)
• Mayoral candidates 7 minutes (max)
• Questions from the floor

When: 7pm, Thursday 18 September 2025

Where: St Mary's Anglican Church, 69D Discovery Drive, Whitby.

Host: Whitby Residents' Association

Attending: Mayoral candidates, councillor candidates, Greater Wellington councillor candidates.

Information provided by host:

Format:

• Councillor candidates 3 minutes (max)
• GWRC candidates 3 minutes (max)
• Mayoral candidates 3 minutes (max)
• Questions submitted from the floor