NZ Local Elections 2025

Raumati Community Board

The Raumati Community Board represents your local community and advocates to Kapiti Coast District Council about local issues, including public transport and facilities such as libraries and parks. The board is made up of five members: four members elected by voters, and one member from the Kapiti Coast District Council.  This is a single transferable vote (STV) election, so you vote by ranking the candidates on your ballot paper. Compare the candidates and their policies to decide who to vote for in the Raumati Community Board election.

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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.

  • Advocate for the prompt release of confidential decisions once any commercial or legal sensitivities have passed.

    Build trust with transparent, two-way engagement, using online tools and accessible resources to capture real-time community insights.

    Honour Te Tiriti through Māori representation, support mana whenua as kaitiaki and strengthen capacity as custodians.

  • Ensure the Raumati community board is a welcoming and safe space for all to attend, share, be heard and discuss issues for Raumati.

    Actively seek ways to engage with local hapū and iwi including around key environmental and social issues.

    Ensure key issues for Raumati are effectively represented to and pursued through council and with appropriate council staff.

  • Advocate for the prompt release of confidential decisions once any commercial or legal sensitivities have passed.

    Build trust with transparent, two-way engagement, using online tools and accessible resources to capture real-time community insights.

    Honour Te Tiriti through Māori representation, support mana whenua as kaitiaki and strengthen capacity as custodians.

  • Ensure the Raumati community board is a welcoming and safe space for all to attend, share, be heard and discuss issues for Raumati.

    Actively seek ways to engage with local hapū and iwi including around key environmental and social issues.

    Ensure key issues for Raumati are effectively represented to and pursued through council and with appropriate council staff.

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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