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Candidate and Registered Promoter Expense Returns
Saturday, 7 April 2012, 12:52 pm | Electoral Commission
Candidate returns and registered promoter expense returns for the 2011 general election and referendum were due on Monday 26 March 2011 and have now been made public. More >>
Deadline for Those Wanting to Present to MMP Review
Monday, 2 April 2012, 9:16 am | Electoral Commission
MEDIA RELEASE Monday 2 April 2012 Electoral Commission Te Kaitiaki Take Kōwhiri Deadline Looms for Those Wanting to Present MMP Review Submissions in Person People wanting to present their MMP Review submission at a public hearing need to get in ... More >>
Party expense returns - election 2011
Thursday, 22 March 2012, 3:18 pm | Electoral Commission
Registered political party election expense returns for the 2011 general election have now been made public. More >>
Cancellation of Jim Anderton’s Progressive party and logo
Thursday, 22 March 2012, 2:57 pm | Electoral Commission
On 9 March 2012 the Electoral Commission board cancelled the registration of Jim Anderton’s Progressive party and logo at the party’s request in accordance with Part 4 of the Electoral Act 1993. More >>
Referral to the Police - ALCP broadcasting allocation
Thursday, 22 March 2012, 2:56 pm | Electoral Commission
On 16 March 2012, the Electoral Commission referred Mediaworks and the party secretary of Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party (ALCP) to Police for an overspend of ALCP’s broadcasting allocation for election programmes broadcast at the 2011 General Election. ... More >>
Referral to Police - Penrose Billboard [13/3/12]
Thursday, 22 March 2012, 2:53 pm | Electoral Commission
On 13 March 2012, the Electoral Commission referred the display of an election advertisement on a billboard in Penrose, Auckland on 26 November 2011 to the Police. More >>
Electoral Commission Kept Busy By MMP Submissions
Monday, 12 March 2012, 9:37 am | Electoral Commission
ELECTORAL COMMISSION KEPT BUSY BY SUBMISSIONS TO MMP REVIEW It’s only been running for four weeks, but already more than 2000 people have made submissions to the Electoral Commission’s MMP Review. Chief Electoral Officer Robert Peden is delighted by the ... More >>
Referral of alleged breaches of Broadcasting, Electoral Acts
Wednesday, 29 February 2012, 10:48 am | Electoral Commission
Mediaworks for the broadcast of The Jono Project on TV3 on 4 November 2011.. Five comments posted by members of the public on social media More >>
Referral to the Police
Wednesday, 22 February 2012, 2:51 pm | Electoral Commission
On 21 February 2012, the Electoral Commission referred The Radio Network to the Police for broadcasting election programmes for United Future on 25 October 2011. It is the Electoral Commission’s view that the broadcasts for United Future on 25 October ... More >>
Electoral Commission wants to hear from the public on MMP
Monday, 13 February 2012, 11:11 am | Electoral Commission
The Electoral Commission today launches a review of the MMP voting system, and seeks input from the public on possible changes to the way MMP works. “This is a chance for all New Zealanders to have their say on how the MMP voting system might be improved,” ... More >>
Commission Refers RadioLive, TVNZ OneNews to Police
Friday, 10 February 2012, 9:26 am | Electoral Commission
On 8 February 2012, the Electoral Commission referred the following matters to Police: • TVNZ OneNews coverage before 7pm on 26 November 2011. • MediaWorks’ broadcast of ‘Prime Minister’s Hour’ on RadioLive 30 September 2011. More >>
2011 General Election Writ Returned
Saturday, 17 December 2011, 7:43 pm | Electoral Commission
2011 General Election Writ Returned AND SUCCESSFUL LIST MEMBERS ELECTED The Electoral Commission has returned the writ for the 2011 General Election showing the names of the successful electorate candidates and has declared the successful list members ... More >>
Waitakere Judicial Recount Official Results
Saturday, 17 December 2011, 11:47 am | Electoral Commission
Saturday 17 December Electoral Commission Te Kaitiaki Take Kōwhiri Waitakere Judicial Recount Official Results Following the public release of District Court Judge JG Adams’ decision on Friday 16 December, the Electoral Commission has today declared ... More >>
Christchurch Central Judicial Recount Official Results
Wednesday, 14 December 2011, 11:07 am | Electoral Commission
MEDIA RELEASE Wednesday 14 December Electoral Commission Te Kaitiaki Take Kōwhiri Christchurch Central Judicial Recount Official Results The judicial recount of the electorate votes for the Christchurch Central electorate has been completed and National ... More >>
Process and Timetable for MMP Review Announced
Monday, 12 December 2011, 11:58 am | Electoral Commission
With a majority of voters opting to keep MMP in last month’s Referendum on the Voting System, the Electoral Commission is now preparing to carry out the review of MMP provided for in the Electoral Referendum Act 2010. More >>
Process And Timetable for MMP Review Announced
Monday, 12 December 2011, 11:58 am | Electoral Commission
MEDIA RELEASE Monday 12 December 2011 Electoral Commission Te Kaitiaki Take Kōwhiri Process And Timetable for MMP Review Announced With a majority of voters opting to keep MMP in last month’s Referendum on the Voting System, the Electoral Commission ... More >>
Election And Referendum 2011 – Official Results
Saturday, 10 December 2011, 5:24 pm | Electoral Commission
Saturday 10 December Electoral Commission Te Kaitiaki Take Kōwhiri New Zealand General Election And Referendum on the Voting System 2011 – Official Results The Electoral Commission has declared the official results for the 2011 General Election ... More >>
Factually Incorrect Information Being Reported on Referendum
Monday, 28 November 2011, 4:06 pm | Electoral Commission
A number of media outlets have been reported as saying that referendum votes will be invalid if only Part A of the paper is completed. This is incorrect. More >>
Factually Incorrect Information Being Reported on Referendum
Monday, 28 November 2011, 4:06 pm | Electoral Commission
A number of media outlets have been reported as saying that referendum votes will be invalid if only Part A of the paper is completed. This is incorrect. More >>
Electoral Commission Reminds New Zealanders To Vote Tomorrow
Friday, 25 November 2011, 9:47 am | Electoral Commission
Tomorrow New Zealanders will go to the polls in the General Election and Referendum on New Zealand’s Voting System. More >>
