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Results Ngaa hua
Results for the Hamilton City Council local election and the Maaori Ward Poll 2025.
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Pre-election Report Riipoata i mua i te Pooti 2025
Whether you're stepping up to stand or stepping into the voting booth, the Pre-election Report is your essential guide.
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Vote Pooti
Learn about how to vote in the Hamilton City Council election and Maaori Ward Poll 2025.
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Candidates Ngaa kaitono
Meet the candidates in the Hamilton City Council local election 2025.
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Stand E tuu
Learn about standing for Council, what it means and the rules around elections.
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Enrol Whakauru
Learn about how to enrol so you can vote in the Hamilton City Council election and Maaori Ward Poll 2025.
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Maaori Ward Poll 2025 Rohe Pooti Maaori 2025
A binding poll took place alongside the Hamilton City Council election for our Mayor and Councillors in October.
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News Kawepuurongo
Learn more about the Hamilton City Council local election.
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Find out about local election events, including venues and locations.
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Voting van Waka pooti
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Thank you for voting, Hamilton!
Voting took place Tuesday 9 September to midday Saturday 11 October 2025.
Daily vote total
as at 10 October 2025
28,575
votes received
24.8%
of the 115,433 enrolled voters have voted.
How does the total compare to the last election?
In 2022, 29.4% of Hamiltonians voted.
For daily comparisons, see the daily voting returns below. This year’s voting period is longer than in 2022, so daily returns can’t be directly compared. However, with one day remaining in the election, 24.2% of eligible voters had returned their voting documents at the same point in 2022.
Hamilton City Council daily voting document returns as at 10 October 2025
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