Candidate Responses in 2025 Local Body Elections
Would you please advise with a simple yes or no – if you are elected, would you support pressuring the coalition Government to bring forward, and vote for, the Member’s Bill introduced by NZ First, which seeks to repeal the Health (Fluoridation of Drinking Water) Amendment Act 2021 so that decision making for fluoridation can be returned to the hands of each local council?
Most Candidates Opposed to Fluoridation Directives
RESULTS
YES
NO
RATIO
RESULTS
Fluoridated towns/cities:
87
87
1:1
Fluoridated towns/cities:
YES – 87
NO – 87
RATIO – 1:1
Fluoridated via Bloomfield’s Directives:
96
22
4:1
Fluoridated via Bloomfield’s Directives:
YES – 96
NO – 22
RATIO – 4:1
Non-Fluoridated:
232
55
4:1
Non-Fluoridated:
YES – 232
NO – 55
RATIO – 4:1