Find your ward

In the 2025 local elections, you will vote for your:

1. Mayor
2. Councillor(s) for your ward
3. A poll question asking whether you want to keep or remove Porirua’s Māori Ward.

General Ward Finder

If you’re enrolled on the General Electoral Roll, you can use your address to find out which ward you are in. Check you're enrolled at this address by checking your details at vote.nz.

Māori Ward Finder

If you’re enrolled on the Māori Electoral Roll, you're ward is the Parirua Māori Ward. Check where your voting papers will be delivered by checking your details at vote.nz.

Porirua City has three wards:

• Two General wards for those on the General Electoral Roll and are broken down by Porirua's suburbs
• One Māori ward for those on the Māori Electoral Roll.

Changing Electoral Rolls

If you're of Māori descent, you have the option to vote on the General Electoral Roll or the Māori Electoral Roll (you cannot vote in both).

You can change rolls at any time and as often as you like up Friday 11 July 2025 online at vote.nz