Trustee Elections 2026

Nominations for the 2026 Trustee Elections of WEL Energy Trust CLOSED at noon on 14 May 2026.

Twenty-eight candidates are confirmed to stand for seven positions. The list of candidate names can be found in the Documents/Resources below (Notice of Candidates).

Voting is OPEN NOW
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Voting documents are being posted to eligible electors and will be received from Tuesday 2 June 2026.

Votes can be returned by post, online or in person at drop boxes across Hamilton and the Waikato. Drop boxes are located at Chartwell Library, Dinsdale Library, Hamilton City Council, Te Kauwhata Library and Waikato District Council's main office in Ngaaruawaahia.

Special votes are available from Tuesday 2 June 2026. Contact the electoral office at info@electionservices.co.nz or call 0800 922 822.

Voting closes at 12 noon on Friday 26 June 2026.