Click here to access the Central Government Election website Masterton District Council Elections 2007 2007 Elections - Overview  The 2007 local body elections were held on Saturday 13 October 2007. The elections are your chance to have a say in decisions the Council makes that affect us all. Elections for all local body authorities in New Zealand are held every three years. Masterton District Council uses the postal voting method. The elections are conducted under the Local Electoral Act 2001, the Local Electoral Regulations 2001 and the Local Government Act 2002. The 2007 election was conducted by electionz.com with the Electoral Officer being Warwick Lampp.  Masterton District Council voters were able to vote as follows: ▪ 1 Mayor ▪ 4 Urban Ward representatives ▪ 1 Rural Ward representative ▪ 5 Representatives elected at-large  This means that in addition to voting for a representative for the ward you live in you were also able to vote for a further five representatives who will represent the district as a whole.  In addition to voting for Masterton District Council, residents in the Masterton District may also be eligible to vote for the following: ▪ Masterton Trust Lands Trust ▪ Masterton Licensing Trust ▪ Montfort Trimble Foundation ▪ Wairarapa Health Board ▪ Greater Wellington Regional Council (1 representative)   Results of the 2007 Election   Related Links ▪ Electoral Enrolment Centre website ▪ Single Transferable Vote (STV) website For more information on Council Elections click on the following links - Enrol Candidate Information on Standing for Council Voting Key Dates Wards and At-Large Voting Representation Review