ConstituenciesNgā roherohenga

The Hawke’s Bay region has five constituencies represented by Councillors, with representation determined by the Electoral Commission New Zealand and based on population. 

-          Wairoa constituency – 1 Councillors

-          Ngaruroro constituency – 1 Councillor

-          Napier constituency – 3 Councillors

-          Hastings constituency – 3 Councillors

-          Central Hawke’s Bay constituency – 1 Councillor.

Note that voters in parts of the Taupō and Rangitikei districts that fall within HBRC boundaries are represented by the Ngaruroro constituency.

The region’s boundaries as a whole are determined by river catchments and the flow of water within these. 

Constituency Map

This map provides an overview of the 5 constituencies for Hawke’s Bay region. 

Hawke's Bay Regional Council Constituency Map

Map Index

Election Constituency Maps Index

Constituency Reference Maps

You can check constituency boundaries in more detail.  Start with the index map as the coloured, screen blocks provide an easy guide to the Constituency Reference maps below.  We have merged the numbered map blocks to make maps that are easier to view online. Note that voters in parts of the Taupō and Rangitikei districts within HBRC boundaries are represented by the Ngaruroro constituency.

Election Constituency Map - Hastings - grey
Election Constituency Map - Napier - green
Election Constituency Map - Ngaruroro-CHB - blue
Election Constituency Map - Rangitikei - mauve
Election Constituency Map - Taupo Lower - blue-green
Election Constituency Map - Taupo Upper - violet
Election Constituency Map - Wairoa-Ngaruroro -- orange