NZ Local Elections 2025

Upper Hutt City Council

The Upper Hutt City Council provides local services and facilities, such as public transport, rubbish and recycling, libraries, parks, and recreation facilities. It also makes decisions about building and planning, local regulations, and infrastructure, such as water supply and sewerage. The council is made up of ten councillors and the mayor. This is a first past the post (FPP) election, so you vote by ticking the name of your preferred candidate on your ballot paper. Compare the candidates and their policies to decide who to vote for in the Upper Hutt City Council election.

Candidates

Policies

Nigel Mander

Serve the community

Nigel Mander

Serve the community

Why I'm standing

I enjoy serving our community – by volunteering at the Repair Cafe, Forest and Bird events and other occasions.

About me

I'm not afraid of getting my hands dirty to do a cleanup!

My priorities

Focus on electoral reform.
Sorry, I'm out of time.

Why I'm standing

I enjoy serving our community – by volunteering at the Repair Cafe, Forest and Bird events and other occasions.

About me

I'm not afraid of getting my hands dirty to do a cleanup!

My priorities

Focus on electoral reform.
Sorry, I'm out of time.

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