By-election for City Councillor

As a result of the recent resignation of Christchurch City Councillor Chrissie Williams, a by-election will be held in February 2012. Nominations for the position of Ward Councillor for the Burwood/Pegasus Ward are now open and they will close at 12 noon on Thursday 22 December 2011.

Nomination forms are available from the New Brighton Library, New Brighton Pier Building, 213 Marine Parade, New Brighton; the Shirley Service Centre, 36 Marshland Road, Shirley and at Ground Floor Reception Civic Office, 53 Hereford Street.

The preliminary electoral roll for the Burwood/Pegasus Board is now open. The roll will close on Thursday 22 December 2011.

Enrolment forms are available from http://www.elections.org.nz/enrolment/how-to-enrol/enrol-form.html, by free texting your name and address to 3676, from any Postshop or by calling 0800 ENROL NOW (0800 36 76 56). You can also check your details and enrol at http://www.elections.org.nz/app/enrol

The Electoral Enrolment Centre has provided some detailed enrolment information for Burwood/Pegasus residents. More information here.