Lou-Ann Ballantyne
Lou-Ann Ballantyne serves as Auckland Council’s General Manager of Governance and Engagement, where she has been vocal about the importance of voter participation in local elections. Recently, she expressed disappointment over the lower voter turnout in the 2025 mayoral election, attributing it to residents' uncertainty about candidates and their contentment with the status quo.
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Lou-Ann Ballantyne commented on the record-breaking number of special votes.
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New Zealand:
Auckland Council’s General Manager Governance and Engagement, Lou-Ann Ballantyne, was disappointed with the rate of Auckland’s participation despite the council’s efforts to make voting as accessible as possible.
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