▁were ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 7 ▁New ▁Zealand ▁local ▁elections , ▁to ▁elect ▁members ▁to ▁sub - n ational ▁coun c ils ▁and ▁bo ards . ▁The ▁Well ington ▁elections ▁cover ▁one ▁regional ▁council ▁( the ▁Gre ater ▁Well ington ▁Regional ▁Council ), ▁eight ▁territorial ▁authority ▁( city ▁and ▁district ) ▁coun c ils , ▁three ▁district ▁health ▁bo ards , ▁and ▁various ▁local ▁bo ards ▁and ▁lic ens ing ▁trust s . ▁ ▁Well ington ▁City ▁Council ▁The ▁Well ington ▁City ▁Council ▁consists ▁of ▁a ▁mayor ▁and ▁four teen ▁coun c ill ors ▁elected ▁from ▁five ▁w ards ▁( N or thern , ▁On slow - West ern , ▁Lamb ton , ▁Eastern , ▁Southern ) ▁using ▁the ▁Single ▁Transfer able ▁V ote ▁system . ▁ ▁Mayor ▁ ▁Eastern ▁w ard ▁The ▁Eastern ▁w ard ▁returns ▁three ▁coun c ill ors ▁to ▁the ▁Well ington ▁City ▁Council . ▁The ▁final ▁iteration ▁of ▁results ▁for ▁the ▁w ard ▁were : ▁ ▁Lamb ton ▁w ard ▁The ▁Lamb ton ▁w ard ▁returns ▁three ▁coun c ill ors ▁to ▁the ▁Well ington ▁City ▁Council . ▁The ▁final ▁iteration ▁of ▁results ▁for ▁the ▁w ard ▁were : ▁ ▁Northern ▁w ard ▁The ▁Northern ▁w ard ▁returns ▁three ▁coun c ill ors ▁to ▁the ▁Well ington ▁City ▁Council . ▁The ▁final ▁iteration ▁of ▁results ▁for ▁the ▁w ard ▁were : ▁ ▁On slow - West ern ▁w ard ▁The ▁On slow - West ern ▁w ard ▁returns ▁three ▁coun c ill ors ▁to ▁the