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2026 Council elections

Each year we hold elections for positions on the Royal Society of New Zealand Council, the governing body of Royal Society Te Apārangi.

2026 Council elections

This year there are three (3) roles on Council which have elections scheduled. They are:

Chair of the Academy Executive Committee (AEC), elected by the AEC. (NB. This role is also the Deputy Chair of the Society's Council). 

Councillor, appointed by the Branches.

Councillor, elected by the Māori Electoral College.