3 Oct 2022

Local voting turnout remains low

From First Up, 5:45 am on 3 October 2022

Tomorrow is the last day to post your vote if you want to ensure it's counted in this year's local body elections. Saturday is D-day and it's come down to a two horse race in the country's biggest city as South Auckland councillor Efeso Collins and former Far North District Mayor Wayne Brown make one last push to get the keys to the Town Hall. As of Friday, Septmeber 30 more than 14.6 per cent people had voted in Auckland. We sent reporter Leonard Powell to the heart of South Auckland to find out if people are voting and who they want to see as their new mayor..