Following the decision to establish Māori wards in 2023, Hauraki District Council undertook a representation arrangements review (review of wards, boundaries, number of elected members etc).
As a result of this, elections will be required for the following positions:
- Mayor (elected ‘at large’)
- Councillors (13)
- Plains General Ward (4)
- Paeroa General Ward (3)
- Waihī General Ward (4)
- Te Pakikau o te Ika Māori Ward (2)
- Waikato Regional Council Members
- Waihou General Constituency (2), or
- Thames-Coromandel General Constituency (1), or
- Ngā Tai ki Uta Māori Constituency (1)