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Is the Minister confident that the re-election for the Papatoetoe subdivision of the Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board is adequately protected against the same fraud methods used in the original election?

Answered Question 10450 (2026)
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Tangi Utikere

Member for Palmerston North · Labour Party

Question

  • Is the Minister confident that the re-election for the Papatoetoe subdivision of the Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board is adequately protected against the same fraud methods used in the original election?

Answered by

Hon Simon Watts

Member for North Shore · National Party · Minister of Local Government

Answer

Yes. I have confidence in Auckland Council and its electoral officer to run a successful election in accordance with local electoral law.