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Final Result of Citizens Initiated Referendum

Tuesday, 17 December 2013, 2:11 pm | Electoral Commission

The Electoral Commission has released the final result of the Citizens Initiated Referendum on the question “Do you support the Government selling up to 49% of Meridian Energy, Mighty River Power, Genesis Power, Solid Energy and Air New Zealand?” More >>

Preliminary Result of Citizens Intiated Referendum

Friday, 13 December 2013, 8:18 pm | Electoral Commission

Preliminary Result of Citizens Intiated Referendum The Electoral Commission has released the preliminary result of the Citizens Initiated Referendum on the question “Do you support the Government selling up to 49% of Meridian Energy, Mighty River ... More >>

Christchurch East By-Election Official Results

Wednesday, 11 December 2013, 2:56 pm | Electoral Commission

The Electoral Commission has released the official results for the 30 November Parliamentary by-election in the electorate of Christchurch East. More >>

Last Chance to Take Part in the Referendum

Monday, 9 December 2013, 10:22 am | Electoral Commission

Last Chance to Take Part in the Referendum The Electoral Commission is reminding voters to post back their voting papers for the 2013 Citizens Initiated Referendum. “To have your say in the referendum you need to get your voting papers in the post ... More >>

Electoral Commission Refers Cunliffe Tweet to Police

Thursday, 5 December 2013, 10:27 am | Electoral Commission

On 4 December 2013, the Electoral Commission referred Hon David Cunliffe to Police for publishing a statement on Twitter on the day of the Christchurch East By-election. More >>

Christchurch East by-Election Preliminary Results

Saturday, 30 November 2013, 8:48 pm | Electoral Commission

Christchurch East by-Election Preliminary Results The Electoral Commission has released the preliminary results for the 30 November Parliamentary by-election in the electorate of Christchurch East. Christchurch East By-Election Preliminary Results, 30 November ... More >>

Did You Get Your Voting Papers for the Referendum?

Friday, 29 November 2013, 9:56 am | Electoral Commission

Voting papers for the Citizens Initiated Referendum have now been posted to voters, and replacement voting papers are available for eligible voters who need them. “If you are on the electoral roll and have not received your voting papers, or if you ... More >>

Have Your Say In the Citizens Initiated Referendum

Friday, 22 November 2013, 8:52 am | Electoral Commission

Voting papers for the citizens initiated referendum start arriving in letterboxes around the country today, on the question: ‘ Do you support the Government selling up to 49% of Meridian Energy, Mighty River Power, Genesis Power, Solid Energy and ... More >>

Last Chance to Enrol for the Christchurch East By-election

Wednesday, 20 November 2013, 10:28 am | Electoral Commission

There’s just over a week left to make sure you’re on the electoral roll and ready to vote in the Christchurch East by-election. More >>

Vote the Easy Way In Christchurch East

Monday, 18 November 2013, 10:02 am | Electoral Commission

The Electoral Commission advises voters in the Christchurch East electorate to look out for their EasyVote pack in the mail this week. “From Monday 18 November, we’re sending out over 33,000 EasyVote packs to everyone who is enrolled to vote in the ... More >>

Referendum Voting Papers On Their Way This Friday

Monday, 18 November 2013, 10:00 am | Electoral Commission

Over three million voting papers will arrive in letterboxes around New Zealand from this Friday as the citizens initiated referendum gets underway. More >>

Advance Voting Begins In the Christchurch East By-Election

Wednesday, 13 November 2013, 1:25 pm | Electoral Commission

Voting in the Christchurch East by-election starts today, with the opening of advance and overseas voting. “It’s important to vote in advance if you can’t get to a voting place in the Christchurch East electorate on election day, Saturday 30 November ... More >>

Enrol Now to Vote In the 2013 Citizens Initiated Referendum

Monday, 11 November 2013, 9:34 am | Electoral Commission

The Electoral Commission is encouraging people to make sure they’re enrolled to vote in the upcoming citizens initiated referendum that asks the question: ‘Do you support the Government selling up to 49% of Meridian Energy, Mighty River Power, ... More >>

Christchurch East By-Election Candidates Announced

Tuesday, 5 November 2013, 2:38 pm | Electoral Commission

The Electoral Commission has released the candidate and voting place details for the Saturday 30 November by-election in the Christchurch East electorate. More >>

Governor-Gen Issues Writ for Christchurch East By-Election

Wednesday, 30 October 2013, 4:55 pm | Electoral Commission

The Electoral Commission has today received from the Governor-General, Lt Gen Rt Hon Sir Jerry Mateparae, the writ giving the Electoral Commission the formal direction and authority to conduct a by-election in the Christchurch East electorate on Saturday ... More >>

Enrol by 30 October to Vote the Easy Way

Monday, 21 October 2013, 11:27 am | Electoral Commission

Enrol by 30 October to Vote the Easy Way in Christchurch East Enrol by Wednesday 30 October to make voting in the Christchurch East by-election easier. That’s the message from the Electoral Commission in the lead-up to the 30 November by-election. ... More >>

Enrol Now For the Christchurch East By-Election

Thursday, 10 October 2013, 11:52 am | Electoral Commission

The Electoral Commission wants to make sure all eligible Christchurch East voters get the chance to have their say in the 30 November by-election. “The by-election is to choose a new Member of Parliament to represent Christchurch East, so it’s ... More >>

Preparations Underway for 2013 Citizens Initiated Referendum

Monday, 30 September 2013, 5:25 pm | Electoral Commission

The Electoral Commission wants to make it easy for people to take part in the Citizens Initiated Referendum on the question “ Do you support the Government selling up to 49% of Meridian Energy, Mighty River Power, Genesis Power, Solid Energy and Air ... More >>

Commission Preparing for Christchurch East By-Election

Monday, 30 September 2013, 5:03 pm | Electoral Commission

The Electoral Commission is gearing up for a by-election in the Christchurch East electorate on Saturday 30 November 2013. More >>

Electoral Commission Celebrates 120 Years of Votes for Women

Monday, 9 September 2013, 11:37 am | Electoral Commission

Today the Electoral Commission launches three new education initiatives to celebrate 120 Years of Votes for Women: a poster competition, classroom resources and a new academic scholarship. On September 19, 2013 it will be 120 years since New Zealand ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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