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Returning Officers' Contact Details

Auckland Central:

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Returning Officer: Lucy Slater
Electorate Headquarters: Ground Floor, Unit B, 3 Melrose Street, Newmarket, Auckland
Postal Address: Private Bag 99917,  Newmarket,  Auckland 1149 
Phone: 09 522 7701
Fax: 09 522 7719 
Email: AucklandCentral@electorate.govt.nz
   

Bay of Plenty:

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Returning Officer: Ross Shadbolt
Electorate Headquarters: 54 Miro Street, Mt Maunganui, Tauranga
Postal Address: PO Box 4145,  Mt Maunganui South,  Mt Maunganui 3149 
Phone: 07 574 5021
Fax: 07 574 5039 
Email: BayofPlenty@electorate.govt.nz
   

Botany:

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Returning Officer: Bob Skilton
Electorate Headquarters: L1, James Fletcher House, 581 Great South Road, Penrose, Auckland
Postal Address: PO Box 12343,  Penrose,  Auckland 1642 
Phone: 09 583 1031
Fax: 09 583 1049 
Email: Botany@electorate.govt.nz
   

Christchurch Central:

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Returning Officer: Phillippa Kidd
Electorate Headquarters: University of Canterbury, Wairarapa Block, Oak Dr (off Parkstone Ave)
Postal Address: PO Box 6349,  Upper Riccarton 8442 
Phone: 03 357 8866
Fax: 03 357 8869 
Email: ChristchurchCentral@electorate.govt.nz
   

Christchurch East:

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Returning Officer: Tom Scollard
Electorate Headquarters: University of Canterbury, Wairarapa Block, Oak Dr (off Parkstone Ave)
Postal Address: PO Box 6349,  Upper Riccarton 8442 
Phone: 03 357 8687
Fax: 03 357 8690 
Email: ChristchurchEast@electorate.govt.nz
   

Clutha-Southland:

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Returning Officer: Sandra Robb
Electorate Headquarters: L1, Old Farmers Building, 42 Tay Street, Invercargill
Postal Address: PO Box 1686,  Invercargill 9840 
Phone: 03 213 5241
Fax: 03 213 5259 
Email: Clutha-Southland@electorate.govt.nz
   

Coromandel:

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Returning Officer: Mabel Wharekawa-Burt
Electorate Headquarters: Unit 1, Mara Business Park, 137 Tetley Road, Katikati
Postal Address: PO Box 69,  Katikati 3166 
Phone: 07 549 3941
Fax: 07 549 3959 
Email: Coromandel@electorate.govt.nz
   

Dunedin North:

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Returning Officer: Cyril Gilfedder
Electorate Headquarters: Public Trust Building, 442 Moray Place (opposite First Church), Dunedin
Postal Address: PO Box 5241,  Moray Place,  Dunedin 9058 
Phone: 03 470 2431
Fax: 03 470 2449 
Email: DunedinNorth@electorate.govt.nz
   

Dunedin South:

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Returning Officer: Anita Vermeer
Electorate Headquarters: Public Trust Building, 442 Moray Place (opposite First Church), Dunedin
Postal Address: PO Box 5241,  Moray Place,  Dunedin 9058 
Phone: 03 470 2451
Fax: 03 470 2469 
Email: DunedinSouth@electorate.govt.nz
   

East Coast:

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Returning Officer: Clare Radomske
Electorate Headquarters: Trebel Court Mall, 180 Palmerston Road, Gisborne
Postal Address: PO Box 2044,  Gisborne 4040 
Phone: 06 863 0822
Fax: 06 863 0839 
Email: EastCoast@electorate.govt.nz
   

East Coast Bays:

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Returning Officer: Pat Samson
Electorate Headquarters: 221 Bush Road, Albany, North Shore Centre, Auckland
Postal Address: Private Bag 302920,  North Harbour,  Auckland 0751 
Phone: 09 414 3441
Fax: 09 414 3459 
Email: EastCoastBays@electorate.govt.nz
   

Epsom:

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Returning Officer: Gaye Moriarty
Electorate Headquarters: Level 1, 3 Melrose Street, Newmarket, Auckland
Postal Address: Private Bag 99917,  Newmarket,  Auckland 1149 
Phone: 09 522 7721
Fax: 09 522 7739 
Email: Epsom@electorate.govt.nz
   

Hamilton East:

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Returning Officer: Barry Gallagher
Electorate Headquarters: Level 1, The Old Post Office, 150 London Street, Hamilton
Postal Address: Private Bag 3213,  Waikato Mail Centre,  Hamilton 3240 
Phone: 07 837 0241
Fax: 07 837 0259 
Email: HamiltonEast@electorate.govt.nz
   

Hamilton West:

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Returning Officer: Ashley Reid
Electorate Headquarters: Level 1, The Old Post Office , 150 London Street, Hamilton
Postal Address: Private Bag 3213,  Waikato Mail Centre,  Hamilton 3240 
Phone: 07 837 0221
Fax: 07 837 0239 
Email: HamiltonWest@electorate.govt.nz
   

Helensville:

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Returning Officer: Lorraine Curel
Electorate Headquarters: 221 Bush Road, Albany, North Shore City, Auckland
Postal Address: Private Bag 302920,  North Harbour,  Auckland 0751 
Phone: 09 414 3461
Fax: 09 414 3479 
Email: Helensville@electorate.govt.nz
   

Hunua:

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Returning Officer: Brian Cox
Electorate Headquarters: Level 4, 28 East Street, Papakura, Auckland
Postal Address: PO Box 2721738,  Papakura 2244 
Phone: 09 296 5621
Fax: 09 296 5639 
Email: Hunua@electorate.govt.nz
   

Hutt South:

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Returning Officer: Roy Peterson
Electorate Headquarters: CIT Campus, Block A, 18 Somme Road, Trentham, Upper Hutt
Postal Address: PO Box 48148,  Silverstream,  Upper Hutt 5142 
Phone: 04 528 1591
Fax: 04 528 1609 
Email: HuttSouth@electorate.govt.nz
   

Ilam:

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Returning Officer: Rebecca Cummings
Electorate Headquarters: University of Canterbury, Wairarapa Block, Oak Dr (off Parkstone Ave)
Postal Address: PO Box 6349,  Upper Riccarton 8442 
Phone: 03 357 8682
Fax: 03 357 8684 
Email: Ilam@electorate.govt.nz
   

Invercargill:

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Returning Officer: Jane King
Electorate Headquarters: L1, Old Farmers Building, 42 Tay Street, Invercargill 
Postal Address: PO Box 1686,  Invercargill 9840 
Phone: 03 213 5262
Fax: 03 213 5279 
Email: Invercargill@electorate.govt.nz
   

Kaikōura:

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Returning Officer: Keith Buck
Electorate Headquarters: 43 Scott Street, Blenheim
Postal Address: PO Box 1098,  Blenheim 7240 
Phone: 03 577 2762 
Fax: 03 577 2779 
Email: Kaikoura@electorate.govt.nz
   

Mana:

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Returning Officer: Brendon Wilson
Electorate Headquarters: Mitsubishi Building (rear entrance), 3 Heriot Drive, Porirua
Postal Address: PO Box 50547,  Porirua 5240 
Phone: 04 237 1192
Fax: 04 237 1189 
Email: Mana@electorate.govt.nz
   

Māngere:

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Returning Officer: Gerry Rowan
Electorate Headquarters: L2, James Fletcher House, 581 Great South Road, Penrose, Auckland
Postal Address: PO Box 12343,  Penrose,  Auckland 1642 
Phone: 09 583 1012
Fax: 09 583 1029 
Email: Mangere@electorate.govt.nz
   

Manukau East:

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Returning Officer: Desley Thompson
Electorate Headquarters: 17 Sultan Street, Ellerslie, Auckland
Postal Address: Private Bag 92801,  Penrose,  Auckland 1642 
Phone: 09 583 4461
Fax: 09 583 4479 
Email: ManukauEast@electorate.govt.nz
   

Manurewa:

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Returning Officer: Georgia Tatana
Electorate Headquarters: Level 4, 28 East Street, Papakura, Auckland
Postal Address: PO Box 2721738,  Papakura 2244 
Phone: 09 296 5601
Fax: 09 296 5619 
Email: Manurewa@electorate.govt.nz
   

Maungakiekie:

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Returning Officer: Karen Beggs
Electorate Headquarters: 17 Sultan Street, Ellerslie, Auckland
Postal Address: Private Bag 92801,  Penrose,  Auckland 1642 
Phone: 09 583 4421
Fax: 09 583 4439 
Email: Maungakiekie@electorate.govt.nz
   

Mt Albert:

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Returning Officer: Rakesh Shukla
Electorate Headquarters: Unit 1, Level 2, St Lukes Business Park, 49 Sainsbury Road, Morningside
Postal Address: PO Box 57064,  Owairaka,  Auckland 1340 
Phone: 09 815 7800 
Fax: 09 815 7819 
Email: MtAlbert@electorate.govt.nz
   

Mt Roskill:

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Returning Officer: Mohammed Azam
Electorate Headquarters: Unit 1, Level 2, St Lukes Business Park, 49 Sainsbury Road, Morningside
Postal Address: PO Box 57084,  Owairaka,  Auckland 1340 
Phone: 09 815 7821
Fax: 09 815 7839 
Email: MtRoskill@electorate.govt.nz
   

Napier:

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Returning Officer: Henry Hatton
Electorate Headquarters: Old Massey Building, 120 Prebensen Drive, Onekawa, Napier
Postal Address: PO Box 3199,  Hawkes Bay Mail Centre  4142
Phone: 06 833 5051
Fax: 06 833 5069 
Email: Napier@electorate.govt.nz
   

Nelson:

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Returning Officer: Gretchen Rasch
Electorate Headquarters: 16 Paru Paru Road, Nelson
Postal Address: PO Box 543,  Nelson 7040 
Phone: 03 539 5400 
Fax: 03 539 5419 
Email: Nelson@electorate.govt.nz
   

New Lynn:

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Returning Officer: Cherry Parker
Electorate Headquarters: Level 1, 131 Lincoln Road, Henderson, Auckland
Postal Address: Private Bag 20901,  Glen Eden,  Auckland 0641 
Phone: 09 822 5641
Fax: 09 822 5659 
Email: NewLynn@electorate.govt.nz
   

New Plymouth:

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Returning Officer: Kevin Gunn
Electorate Headquarters: Level 3, Atkinson Building, 135 Devon Street West, New Plymouth 
Postal Address: PO Box 646,  Taranaki Mail Centre,  New Plymouth 4340 
Phone: 06 757 6271
Fax: 06 757 6289 
Email: NewPlymouth@electorate.govt.nz
   

North Shore:

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Returning Officer: Kate Casey
Electorate Headquarters: 19-21 Anzac Street, Takapuna, Auckland
Postal Address: PO Box 33047,  Takapuna,  Auckland 0740 
Phone: 09 484 1421
Fax: 09 484 1439 
Email: Northshore@electorate.govt.nz
   

Northcote:

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Returning Officer: Shayne Mathieson
Electorate Headquarters: 194-196 Hinemoa Street, Birkenhead, Auckland
Postal Address: PO Box 340247,  Birkenhead,  Auckland 0746 
Phone: 09 419 4732
Fax: 09 419 4749 
Email: Northcote@electorate.govt.nz
   

Northland:

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Returning Officer: Bob Somerville-Ryan
Electorate Headquarters: 34 Porowini Avenue, Morningside, Whangarei
Postal Address: PO Box 4198,  Kamo 0141 
Phone: 09 459 0200
Fax: 09 459 0204 
Email: Northland@electorate.govt.nz
   

Ōhariu:

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Returning Officer: Liz Ross
Electorate Headquarters: Mitsubishi Building (rear entrance), 3 Heriot Drive, Porirua
Postal Address: PO Box 50547,  Porirua 5240 
Phone: 04 238 1761
Fax: 04 238 1779 
Email: Ohariu@electorate.govt.nz
   

Ōtaki:

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Returning Officer: Donna Ross
Electorate Headquarters: 5 Tutu Place, Porirua
Postal Address: PO Box 50548,  Porirua 5240 
Phone: 04 237 3601
Fax: 04 237 3619 
Email: Otaki@electorate.govt.nz
   

Pakuranga:

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Returning Officer: Rob Tapper
Electorate Headquarters: 17 Sultan Street, Ellerslie, Auckland
Postal Address: Private Bag 92801,  Penrose,  Auckland 1642 
Phone: 09 583 4441
Fax: 09 583 4459 
Email: Pakuranga@electorate.govt.nz
   

Palmerston North:

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Returning Officer: Elizabeth Salt
Electorate Headquarters: L3, The Square Centre, corner Main St & The Square, Palmerston North
Postal Address: PO Box 12035,  Inner City,  Palmerston North 4444 
Phone: 06 350 9781
Fax: 06 350 9779 
Email: PalmerstonNorth@electorate.govt.nz
   

Papakura:

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Returning Officer: Heather Maloney
Electorate Headquarters: Level 4, 28 East Street, Papakura, Auckland
Postal Address: PO Box 2721738,  Papakura 2244 
Phone: 09 296 5641
Fax: 09 296 5659 
Email: Papakura@electorate.govt.nz
   

Port Hills:

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Returning Officer: Pamela Dawson
Electorate Headquarters: University of Canterbury, Wairarapa Block, Oak Dr (off Parkstone Ave)
Postal Address: PO Box 6349,  Upper Riccarton 8442 
Phone: 03 357 8862
Fax: 03 357 8864 
Email: PortHills@electorate.govt.nz
   

Rangitata:

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Returning Officer: Brigitte Kempf
Electorate Headquarters: corner Sefton & Theodosia Streets, Timaru
Postal Address: PO Box 32,  Timaru 7940 
Phone: 03 684 0312
Fax: 03 684 0329 
Email: Rangitata@electorate.govt.nz
   

Rangitīkei:

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Returning Officer: Vic Jarvis
Electorate Headquarters: L2, The Square Centre, corner Main St & The Square, Palmerston North
Postal Address: PO Box 12216,  Inner City,  Palmerston North 4444 
Phone: 06 350 9761
Fax: 06 350 9799 
Email: Rangitikei@electorate.govt.nz
   

Rimutaka:

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Returning Officer: Lloyd May
Electorate Headquarters: CIT Campus, Block A, 18 Somme Road, Trentham, Upper Hutt
Postal Address: PO Box 48147,  Silverstream,  Upper Hutt 5142 
Phone: 04 528 1572
Fax: 04 528 1589 
Email: Rimutaka@electorate.govt.nz
   

Rodney:

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Returning Officer: Bill Johnson
Electorate Headquarters: 221 Bush Road, Albany, North Shore City, Auckland
Postal Address: Private Bag 302920,  North Harbour,  Auckland 0751 
Phone: 09 414 3420 
Fax: 09 414 3439 
Email: Rodney@electorate.govt.nz
   

Rongotai:

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Returning Officer: Janet Cooper
Electorate Headquarters: Level 6, 17-21 Whitmore Street, Wellington
Postal Address: Private Bag 63005,  Wellington 6140 
Phone: 04 474 3592
Fax: 04 474 3609 
Email: Rongotai@electorate.govt.nz
   

Rotorua:

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Returning Officer: Barry Gaylard
Electorate Headquarters: Ground Floor West, 1192 Hinemoa Street, Rotorua
Postal Address: PO Box 12110,  Rotorua South,  Rotorua 3045 
Phone: 07 343 1551
Fax: 07 343 1589 
Email: Rotorua@electorate.govt.nz
   

Selwyn:

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Returning Officer: Marilyn Vicary
Electorate Headquarters: Lincoln University, John Burton Building (off Calder Drive), Lincoln
Postal Address: PO Box 69245,  Lincoln 7640,  Christchurch 
Phone: 03 321 9107
Fax: 03 321 9109 
Email: Selwyn@electorate.govt.nz
   

Tāmaki:

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Returning Officer: Jacqui Bersin
Electorate Headquarters: 17 Sultan Street, Ellerslie, Auckland
Postal Address: Private Bag 92801,  Penrose,  Auckland 1642 
Phone: 09 583 4401
Fax: 09 583 4419 
Email: Tamaki@electorate.govt.nz
   

Taranaki-King Country:

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Returning Officer: Grant MacKinnon
Electorate Headquarters: Level 1, The Old Post Office, 150 London Street, Hamilton
Postal Address: Private Bag 3213,  Waikato Mail Centre,  Hamilton 3240 
Phone: 07 837 0261
Fax: 07 837 0279 
Email: Taranaki-KingCountry@electorate.govt.nz
   

Taupō:

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Returning Officer: Julie Parsons
Electorate Headquarters: Ground Floor West, 1192 Hinemoa Street, Rotorua
Postal Address: PO Box 12117,  Rotorua South,  Rotorua 3045 
Phone: 07 343 1571
Fax: 07 343 1569 
Email: Taupo@electorate.govt.nz
   

Tauranga:

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Returning Officer: Ken Harland
Electorate Headquarters: 54 Miro Street, Mt Maunganui, Tauranga
Postal Address: PO Box 4346,  Mt Maunganui South,  Mt Maunganui 3149 
Phone: 07 574 5002
Fax: 07 574 5019 
Email: Tauranga@electorate.govt.nz
   

Te Atatū:

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Returning Officer: Ron Law
Electorate Headquarters: Level 1, 131 Lincoln Road, Henderson, Auckland
Postal Address: PO Box 104111,  Lincoln North,  Auckland 0654 
Phone: 09 822 5601
Fax: 09 822 5619 
Email: TeAtatu@electorate.govt.nz
   

Tukituki:

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Returning Officer: Tony White
Electorate Headquarters: Old Massey Building, 120 Prebensen Drive, Onekawa, Napier
Postal Address: PO Box 3199,  Hawkes Bay Mail Centre  4142
Phone: 06 833 5072
Fax: 06 833 5089 
Email: Tukituki@electorate.govt.nz
   

Waikato:

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Returning Officer: Joe Dumble
Electorate Headquarters: Level 1, The Old Post Office, 150 London Street, Hamilton
Postal Address: Private Bag 3213,  Waikato Mail Centre,  Hamilton 3240 
Phone: 07 837 0201
Fax: 07 837 0219 
Email: Waikato@electorate.govt.nz
   

Waimakariri:

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Returning Officer: Stephanie Prosser
Electorate Headquarters: Lincoln University, John Burton Building (off Calder Drive), Lincoln
Postal Address: PO Box 69246,  Lincoln 7640,  Christchurch 
Phone: 03 321 9112
Fax: 03 321 9114 
Email: Waimakariri@electorate.govt.nz
   

Wairarapa:

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Returning Officer: Mike Dixon
Electorate Headquarters: Level 5, Departmental House, 31 Chapel Strteet, Masterton
Postal Address: PO Box 537,  Masterton 5810 
Phone: 06 370 1771
Fax: 06 370 1789 
Email: Wairarapa@electorate.govt.nz
   

Waitakere:

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Returning Officer: Kim Lockwood
Electorate Headquarters: Level 1, 131 Lincoln Road, Henderson, Auckland
Postal Address: Private Bag 20901,  Glen Eden,  Auckland 0641 
Phone: 09 822 5621
Fax: 09 822 5639 
Email: Waitakere@electorate.govt.nz
   

Waitaki:

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Returning Officer: Dave Cummings
Electorate Headquarters: 50 Centennial Avenue, Alexandra
Postal Address: PO Box 47,  Alexandra 9340 
Phone: 03 440 2451
Fax: 03 440 2469 
Email: Waitaki@electorate.govt.nz
   

Wellington Central:

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Returning Officer: Michelle Mayron
Electorate Headquarters: Level 7, 17-21 Whitmore Street, Wellington
Postal Address: Private Bag 63005,  Wellington 6140 
Phone: 04 474 3571
Fax: 04 474 3589 
Email: WellingtonCentral@electorate.govt.nz
   

West Coast-Tasman:

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Returning Officer: Huia Taumata
Electorate Headquarters: 52-56 Russell Street, Westport
Postal Address: PO Box 522,  Westport 7866 
Phone: 03 788 8401
Fax: 03 788 8419 
Email: WestCoast-Tasman@electorate.govt.nz
   

Whanganui:

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Returning Officer: Lynne Morris
Electorate Headquarters: Education House, 249 Victoria Avenue, Whanganui
Postal Address: PO Box 451,  Whanganui Mail Centre,  Whanganui 4540 
Phone: 06 348 1561
Fax: 06 348 1579 
Email: Whanganui@electorate.govt.nz
   

Whangarei:

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Returning Officer: Alan Wheeler
Electorate Headquarters: 34 Porowini Avenue, Morningside, Whangarei
Postal Address: PO Box 4215,  Kamo 0141. 
Phone: 09 459 0222
Fax: 09 459 0223 
Email: Whangarei@electorate.govt.nz
   

Wigram:

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Returning Officer: Kelvin Doolan
Electorate Headquarters: Lincoln University, John Burton Building (off Calder Drive), Lincoln
Postal Address: PO Box 69247,  Lincoln 7640,  Christchurch 
Phone: 03 321 9102
Fax: 03 321 9104 
Email: Wigram@electorate.govt.nz
   

Hauraki-Waikato:

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Returning Officer: Ashley Reid
Electorate Headquarters: Level 1, The Old Post Office, 150 London Street, Hamilton
Postal Address: Private Bag 3213,  Waikato Mail Centre,  Hamilton 3240 
Phone: 07 837 0220
Fax: 07 837 0239 
Email: hauraki-waikato@electorate.govt.nz
   

Ikaroa-Rāwhiti:

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Returning Officer: Henry Hatton
Electorate Headquarters: Old Massey Building, 120 Prebensen Drive, Onekawa, Napier
Postal Address: PO Box 3199,  Hawkes Bay Mail Centre  4142
Phone: 06 833 5050
Fax: 06 833 5069 
Email: ikaroa-rawhiti@electorate.govt.nz
   

Tāmaki Makaurau:

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Returning Officer: Lucy Slater
Electorate Headquarters: Ground Floor, Unit B, 3 Melrose Street, Newmarket, Auckland
Postal Address: Private Bag 99917,  Newmarket,  Auckland 1149 
Phone: 09 522 7700
Fax: 09 522 7719 
Email: TamakiMakaurau@electorate.govt.nz
   

Te Tai Hauāuru:

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Returning Officer: Kevin Gunn
Electorate Headquarters: Level 3, Atkinson Building, 135 Devon Street West, New Plymouth 
Postal Address: PO Box 646,  Taranaki Mail Centre,  New Plymouth 4340 
Phone: 06 757 6270
Fax: 06 757 6289 
Email: TeTaiHauauru@electorate.govt.nz
   

Te Tai Tokerau:

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Returning Officer: Shayne Mathieson
Electorate Headquarters: 194-196 Hinemoa Street, Birkenhead, Auckland
Postal Address: PO Box 340247,  Birkenhead,  Auckland 0746 
Phone: 09 419 4732
Fax: 09 419 4749 
Email: tetaitokerau@electorate.govt.nz
   

Te Tai Tonga:

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Returning Officer: Pamela Dawson
Electorate Headquarters: University of Canterbury, Oak Drive (off Parkstone Avenue), Christchurch
Postal Address: PO Box 6349,  Upper Riccarton 8442 
Phone: 03 357 8862
Fax: 03 357 8864 
Email: tetaitonga@electorate.govt.nz
   

Waiariki:

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Returning Officer: Mabel Wharekawa-Burt
Electorate Headquarters: Unit 1, Mara Business Park, 137 Tetley Road, Katikati
Postal Address: PO Box 69,  Katikati 3166 
Phone: 07 549 3940
Fax: 07 549 3959 
Email: waiariki@electorate.govt.nz