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Waikanae Community Board by-election

Kapiti Coast District Council

Vote: follow the instructions on your voting document
Pack: put your voting document in the orange return envelope
Post: seal the envelope and post or deliver
Post by Thursday 10 December
– or –
Deliver to a ballot box by NOON 16 December 2020
If you’re eligible to vote, but are not on the roll, there is still time to enrol and make a special vote.

Ballot boxes are at the Waikanae and Paraparaumu libraries and
service centres In addition a vote drop box will be at the following
locations and times:
Friday, 11 Dec 11am–2pm Outside Waikanae New World, Parata Street
Saturday, 12 Dec 8am–12 noon Waikanae Market, Park Avenue
Monday, 14 Dec 11.30am–2pm Waikanae Beach, by tennis court on Tutere Street
Tuesday, 15 Dec
6.15–9.30am Waikanae Train Station
8.30–9am Waikanae Primary School entrance, Seddon Street
8.30–9am Kapakapanui School entrance, Rimu Street
10am–12 noon Outside Waikanae Golf Course, Te Moana Road
1–4pm Outside Waikanae Bowling Club, Te Moana Road
Wednesday, 16 Dec 6.15–9.30am Waikanae Train Station

Please check our website for any updates kapiticoast.govt.nz/byelection/2020
or contact the electoral officer on 0800 486 486 Find out more

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