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Candidate handbook

The Candidate Handbook outlines all of the detailed information you need to know as a candidate in the 2025 Wellington City local elections.

The Candidate Handbook is specific to the Wellington City Council's local government election and has detailed information to help you during the pre-election period if you have chosen to stand as a candidate.

You can download a copy of the handbook, or if you'd like a printed copy, one can be collected from 113 The Terrace, Wellington Central.

Contact us

Electoral Officials
Email: election@wcc.govt.nz