State or region
Councillor
How it's filled
- In plain words
- Elected
- Exact method
- Elected every three years by first past the post (Local Electoral Act 2001). Seat count as at the October 2025 elections.
- Seats
- 12
Next vote
Sources
- en.wikipedia.org · checked Wikipedia, 'Results of the 2025 New Zealand regional council elections', read 2026-10-12: Environment Southland: head (Chairperson), councillor count, electoral system. Fallback: Wikipedia (raw wikitext saved under data/raw/wikipedia-nz/), because council websites and the Department of Internal Affairs statistics were not fetched; chair/mayor results as cited there (council minutes or official declarations). For: Councillor
- en.wikipedia.org · checked Local Electoral Act 2001 (second Saturday of October, every three years); dates for 2025 confirmed in Wikipedia, results pages, read 2026-10-12: next triennial election date computed from the statutory schedule. Fallback: not read from the Act or the Department of Internal Affairs this session For: General election, October 14, 2028
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