Key dates in the upcoming local body elections:
16-21 September: Voting documents delivered to households. Electors can post the documents back to electoral officers as soon as they have voted.
8 October: Polling day — voting closes at 12 noon. Preliminary results (once all 'ordinary' votes are counted) will be available as soon as possible afterwards.
13-19 October (or as soon as practicable): Official results (including all valid ordinary and special votes) declared.
RECOUNT — Taranaki Regional Council's quarterly newsletter
Issue 102, September 2016