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      Home > News > Local Politics

    Tipa Mahuta has been elected unopposed to Waikato Regional Council, following the death of respected local Maxine Moana-uwhangai -- the only other candidate in the Nga Hau e Wha Maori constituency

    Tipa Mahuta has been elected unopposed to Waikato Regional Council, following the death of respected local Maxine Moana-uwhangai -- the only other candidate in the Nga Hau e Wha Maori constituency


    Both candidates will be listed on voting papers but votes for that constituency seat will no longer be counted.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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