Voting & Whānau Engagement

Tēnā koutou katoa,

A heartfelt mihi to all uri who have participated in the election so far. Your involvement in this important process strengthens the collective voice of Te Korowai o Wainuiārua. For those who have already voted—thank you for making sure your voice is heard.

Voting Return by Tūpuna Electorate: 

• Tamahaki: 60.87% (112 out of 184 eligible members have voted)
  Increase of 10.87% from last week (50.00% to 60.87%)

• Tamakana: 46.67% (98 out of 210 eligible members have voted)
  Increase of 6.16% from last week (40.51% to 46.67%)

• Uenuku: 65.82% (233 out of 354 eligible members have voted)
  Increase of 7.35% from last week (58.47% to 65.82%)

Overall Voting Participation:

• Total Adult Members: 2,184

• Members who are reasonably contactable: 1,687

• Current Voting Return: 26.26% of contactable adult members have voted so far (Up from 19.67% last week)

Whānau Engagement:
This week, 7 whānau members updated or added their details via MāoriMe. Thank you for helping us keep our records up to date and strengthening our whānau connections!

A Call to Those Who Have Not Yet Voted 
If you haven’t voted yet, we encourage you to do so before voting closes on December 13th. Every vote counts, and it’s important that we all have a say in the decisions that will shape the future of our iwi and Tūpuna Electorates.

Whether you belong to Tamahaki, Tamakana, or Uenuku, make sure your voice is heard and your Tūpuna electorate is represented.

Missing Your Voting Pack?
If you haven’t received your voting pack yet, please contact Elections.com immediately on 0800 666 047. 📞

Ngā mihi nui to everyone who has voted and contributed to this important kaupapa. For those still to vote, please take a moment to participate before the deadline. Your involvement is vital. 🙌

Ngā manaakitanga,
Te Korowai o Wainuiārua Trust