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Northland By-Election Candidates Announced

Mar 3, 2015 | Media release

The Electoral Commission has released the candidate and voting place details for the Saturday 28 March by-election in the Northland electorate.

11 candidates are seeking election as the Northland Member of Parliament. 11 advance voting places will be available, and 84 voting places will be open on Election Day.

Nominations for the by-election have closed, and the following candidates have been confirmed:

Candidate Name

Party

Bonner, Adrian Paul

Independent

Carr, Joe

Focus New Zealand

Grieve, Robin

ACT New Zealand

Herbert, Maki

Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party

Holland, Adam

Independent

Osborne, Mark

National Party

Painting, Rob

Climate Party

Peters, Winston

New Zealand First Party

Porter, Rueben Taipari

MANA Movement

Prime, Willow-Jean

Labour Party

Rogan, Bruce

Independent

“Now that nominations have closed, the Electoral Commission will begin printing and distributing ballot papers, to be ready for the start of advance voting on Wednesday 11 March,” says Robert Peden, Chief Electoral Officer.

“Northland voters who will be outside their electorate on Election Day Saturday 28 March should vote in advance, because voting places will only be available inside the electorate on election day,” says Mr Peden.

Advance voting will be available from Wednesday 11 March for the Northland electorate.

“There will be 11 advance voting places around the electorate, and more around the country for those away from home,” says Mr Peden. “Full information about where, when and how to vote in advance is available on our website www.elections.org.nz or by calling 0800 36 76 56.”

Advance voting places in the Northland election will be:

Northland  Advance Voting Places

Suburb

Address

Date Open

Hours

Dargaville

36 Victoria Street

(next to Fosters Home Decorating)

Wed 11 Mar - Fri 13 Mar

Mon 16 Mar - Wed 18 Mar

Thu 19 Mar    

Fri 20 Mar      

Sat 21 Mar     

Mon 23 Mar - Wed 25 Mar

Thu 26 Mar    

Fri 27 Mar      

10am - 4pm

10am - 4pm

10am - 7pm

10am - 4pm

10am - 4pm

10am - 4pm

10am - 7pm

10am - 4pm

Kaikohe

Library Square, 8 Dickeson Street

Wed 11 Mar - Fri 13 Mar

Mon 16 Mar - Wed 18 Mar

Thu 19 Mar

Fri 20 Mar

Sat 21 Mar

Mon 23 Mar - Wed 25 Mar

Thu 26 Mar

Fri 27 Mar

10am - 4pm

10am - 4pm

10am - 7pm

10am - 4pm

10am - 4pm

10am - 4pm

10am - 7pm

10am - 4pm

Kaitaia

Te Ahu, corner South Road & Matthews Avenue

Wed 11 Mar - Fri 13 Mar      

Mon 16 Mar - Wed 18 Mar

Thu 19 Mar

Fri 20 Mar      

Sat 21 Mar

Mon 23 Mar - Wed 25 Mar   

Thu 26 Mar    

Fri 27 Mar      

10am - 4pm

10am - 4pm

10am - 7pm

10am - 4pm

10am - 4pm

10am - 4pm

10am - 7pm

10am - 4pm

Kawakawa

Kawakawa Baptist Church, 1/19 Gillies Street

Tue 24 Mar - Thu 26 Mar      

10am - 4pm

Kerikeri

Kerikeri Baptist Church, 41 Hobson Avenue

Wed 11 Mar - Fri 13 Mar

Mon 16 Mar - Wed 18 Mar

Thu 19 Mar

Fri 20 Mar

Sat 21 Mar

Mon 23 Mar - Wed 25 Mar

Thu 26 Mar

Fri 27 Mar

10am - 4pm

10am - 4pm

10am - 7pm

7:30am - 4pm

10am - 4pm

10am - 4pm

10am - 7pm

7:30am - 4pm

Mangawhai

Mangawhai Museum, Molesworth Drive

Mon 23 Mar - Fri 27 Mar

9am - 4pm

Maungaturoto

Maungaturoto Primary School, 8 Gorge Road

Mon 23 Mar - Wed 25 Mar   

Thu 26 Mar    

Fri 27 Mar

10am - 4pm

10am - 7pm

7:30am - 4pm

Moerewa

He Iwi Kotahi Tatou Trust, 53 State Highway 1 (opposite BP)

Tue 24 Mar

Thu 26 Mar

10am - 4pm

10am - 4pm

Paihia

Paihia War Memorial Hall, Williams Road

Wed 11 Mar - Fri 13 Mar      

Mon 16 Mar - Wed 18 Mar   

Thu 19 Mar    

Fri 20 Mar      

Sat 21 Mar

Mon 23 Mar - Wed 25 Mar   

Thu 26 Mar

Fri 27 Mar      

10am - 4pm

10am - 4pm

10am - 7pm

7:30am - 4pm

10am - 4pm

10am - 4pm

10am - 7pm

7:30am - 4pm

Wellsford

149 Rodney Street, opposite Wellsford Pharmacy

Wed 11 Mar - Fri 13 Mar

Mon 16 Mar - Wed 18 Mar   

Thu 19 Mar - Fri 20 Mar

Sat 21 Mar

Mon 23 Mar - Wed 25 Mar   

Thu 26 Mar    

Fri 27 Mar                  

10am - 4pm

10am - 4pm

10am - 7pm

10am - 4pm

10am - 4pm

10am - 7pm

7:30am - 4pm

Whangarei

Northland Electorate Headquarters, 9-11 Reyburn Street

Wed 11 Mar - Fri 13 Mar

Mon 16 Mar - Wed 18 Mar   

Thu 19 Mar

Fri 20 Mar      

Sat 21 Mar     

Mon 23 Mar - Wed 25 Mar   

Thu 26 Mar

Fri 27 Mar      

10am - 4pm

10am - 4pm

10am - 7pm

10am - 4pm

10am - 4pm

10am - 4pm

7:30am - 7pm

10am - 6pm

On Election Day, Saturday 28 March, the following voting places will be open in the Northland electorate:

         Northland By-Election Voting Places

Suburb

Address

Ahipara

Ahipara School, Main Road

Arapohue

Arapohue School, 3248 Mititai Road

Awanui

Awanui School, Far North Road

Baylys Beach

Baylys Beach Holiday Park, 24 Seaview Road

Broadwood

Broadwood Area School, Main Road

Dargaville

Selwyn Park Primary School, 38 Onslow Street

Dargaville

The Lighthouse Church Hall, Normanby Street

Dargaville

36 Victoria Street (next to Fosters Home Decorating)

Fairburn

Fairburn Hall, Main Fairburn-Peria Road

Herekino

Herekino School, Kaitaia-Awaroa Road

Hukerenui

Hukerenui School, Tech Building, 9 Crows Nest Road

Kaeo

Kaeo Primary School, 4139 State Highway 10

Kaihu

Kaihu Hall, 43 Wood Road

Kaikohe

Kaikohe East School, 36 Mangakahia Road

Kaikohe

Kaikohe Intermediate School, 11 Park Road

Kaingaroa

Kaingaroa School, State Highway 10

Kaitaia

Kaitaia Intermediate School, 45 North Road

Kaitaia

Te Ahu, corner South Road & Matthews Avenue

Kaiwaka

Kaiwaka War Memorial Hall, 4 Kaiwaka-Mangawhai Road

Karetu

Karetu School, Kura Road

Kawakawa

Kawakawa Primary School, 31-39 Albert Street

Kerikeri

Kerikeri Primary School, Hone Heke Road

Kerikeri

Riverview School, Riverview Road

Kerikeri

Kerikeri Baptist Church, 37-43 Hobson Avenue

Kohukohu

Kohukohu Primary School, Beach Road

Mangamuka

Mangamuka School, 37 School Road

Mangawhai

Mangawhai Beach School, Recreation Centre, 34 Insley Street

Mangawhai Heads

Mangawhai Community Centre, Fagan Place

Mangonui

Mangonui School, 19 Colonel Mould Drive

Maromaku

Maromaku Community Hall, Maromaku School Road

Marua

Marua Hall, Marua Road

Maungaturoto

Maungaturoto School, 8 Gorge Road

Moerewa

Moerewa School, Otiria Road

Oakura

Oakura Hall, Oakura Road

Ohaeawai

Ohaeawai School, Tennyson Street

Okaihau

Okaihau Primary School, Settlers Way

Omapere

Opononi Area School, 263 State Highway 12

Opua

Opua School, Franklin Street

Opuawhanga

Opuawhanga Hall, North Road

Oromahoe

Oromahoe School, Te Aute Road

Paihia

Paihia School, School Road

Pakaraka

Pakaraka School, State Highway 10

Pakotai

Pakotai School, Ruddell Road (off Mangakahia Road)

Pamapuria

Pamapuria School, 6970 State Highway 1

Panguru

Te Kura Taumata O Panguru, 2178 West Coast Road

Paparoa

Paparoa School, 14 Franklin Road

Peria

Peria School, 1430 Oruru Road

Pipiwai

Te Horo School, 3239 Pipiwai Road

Port Albert

Port Albert Soccer Grounds, Wellsford Valley Road

Pouto

Rangitane Community Centre, 5226 Pouto Road

Pukenui

Pukenui School, Lamb Road

Pukepoto

Pukepoto School, 818 Awaroa Road

Rawene

Rawene School, Marmon Street

Ruawai

Ruawai Primary School, 4376 State Highway 12

Russell

Russell School, Baker Street

Taheke

Taheke Health Centre, 3735 Horeke Road

Taipa

Taipa Area School, 578 State Highway 10

Taipuha

Taipuha Hall, Taipuha Station Road

Takahue

Takahue Community Hall, Takahue Saddle Road

Tangiteroria

Tangiteroria Primary School, 3078 State Highway 14

Tangowahine

Tangowahine Primary School, 36 Tangowahine Valley Road

Tapora

Tapora Primary School, 1 Okahukura Road

Taupo Bay

Taupo Bay Holiday Park, Taupo Bay Road

Te Kao

Te Kao Area School, 6603 Far North Road

Te Kopuru

Te Kopuru School, Norton Street

Te Tii

The Bay of Islands International Academy, Purerua Road

Tinopai

Tinopai Primary School, 1913 Tinopai Road

Titoki

Mangakahia Area School, Mangakahia Road

Tokerau Beach

Kura Kaupapa Rangiawhia School, Inland Road

Totara North

Totara North Hall, 4 School Road

Umawera

Umawera School, State Highway 1

Victoria Valley

Victoria Valley War Memorial Hall, Victoria Valley Road

Waiharara

Waiharara School, Katavich Road

Waihue

Waihue Settlers' Hall, 1438 Waihue Road

Waima

Waima School, State Highway 12

Waimamaku

Waimamaku Hall, State Highway 12

Waimate North

Sunday School, Te Ahu Ahu Road

Waiotira

Waiotira School, Ararua Road

Waipapa

Waipapa Hall, Waipapa Loop Road

Waipapakauri

Paparore School, 157 West Coast Road

Wellsford

Wellsford School, 47 School Road

Whakapara

Whakapara Hall, McLennan Road

Whananaki

Whananaki School, Whananaki North Road

Whangaroa

Whangaroa Hall, Whangaroa Road

 

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