Accessible Formats and different languages

Information about the 2025 Local Elections is available in different languages and alternate formats, including large print, audio, Braille and New Zealand Sign Language (NZSL).

Enrolling to Vote

Large Print

Enrolling for the 2025 Local Elections - Large print (PDF, 145KB)

Enrolling for the 2025 Local Elections - Large print (DOCX, 57KB)

Audio

Enrolling for the 2025 Local Elections - audio (MP3, 1.8MB)

Enrolling for the 2025 Local Elections - audio (WAV, 53MB)

Easy Read

Get ready to enrol to vote - Easy Read (PDF, 1.9MB)

Get ready to enrol to vote - Easy Read (DOCX, 19MB)

Braille

Enrolling for the 2025 Local Elections - BRF (ZIP, 3KB)

New Zealand Sign Language


Information in your language

The Electoral Commission website has enrolment information in different languages.

These include: English, te reo Māori, New Zealand Sign Language, Arabic, Burmese, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Cook Islands Māori, Farsi – Persian, Fijian, French, Gujarati, Hindi, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Malay, Niuean, Punjabi, Russian, Samoan, Somali, Spanish, Tagalog, Tamil, Thai, Tokelauan, Tongan and Vietnamese.

Find enrolment information in your language – Vote NZ website


Candidate Profile Statements and Poll Information

Large Print

Candidate profile statements and poll information - Large Print

Candidate profile statements and poll information - Large Print

Braille and audio versions of candidate profile statements will be avaiable by the time voting opens.