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3 October 2025

“We’re aiming for at least 50% turnout, so we need a big final push,” Whanganui District Council said.
Abuse forces candidate to give up election campaign
3 October 2025

Ruapehu District Council has condemned the abuse and harassment of candidates standing in the local elections.
Candidate says abuse has forced them to give up campaigning in council election
2 October 2025

Ruapehu District Council chief executive Clive Manley says the behaviour is completely unacceptable and must stop.