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Campaign to get New Zealand ready to vote begins
Friday, 2 October 2015, 10:03 am | Electoral Commission
The Electoral Commission wants to make it easy for people to take part in the upcoming referendums on the New Zealand flag. “The first referendum begins next month, and it’s important that New Zealanders know what to do to get ready,” says Robert ... More >>
Commission Asks Court of Appeal to Clarify Meanings
Friday, 1 May 2015, 12:12 pm | Electoral Commission
The Electoral Commission today filed papers with the Court of Appeal seeking to clarify the meaning of “election advertisement” for the purposes of the Electoral Act following two recent decisions of the High Court that appear to take different approaches ... More >>
Northland by-Election Official Results
Wednesday, 8 April 2015, 11:05 am | Electoral Commission
The Electoral Commission has released the official results for the 28 March Parliamentary by-election in the electorate of Northland. More >>
Northland by-election preliminary results
Sunday, 29 March 2015, 11:32 am | Electoral Commission
The Electoral Commission has released the preliminary results for the 28 March Parliamentary by-election in the electorate of Northland. More >>
Time’s Almost up to Enrol for Northland by-Election
Monday, 23 March 2015, 9:41 am | Electoral Commission
If you want to vote in the Northland by-election and you’re not enrolled, time is running out. That’s the message from Northland Registrar of Electors Deborah Darton, with just a few days to go until the by-election this Saturday, 28 March. More >>
Last Chance to Enrol for the Northland by-Election
Thursday, 19 March 2015, 9:44 am | Electoral Commission
Last Chance to Enrol for the Northland by-Election There’s just over a week left to make sure you’re on the electoral roll and ready to vote in the Northland by-election. “If you’ve moved house, or have turned 18 since the last election, you must get ... More >>
Voting in Northland Made Easy
Monday, 16 March 2015, 11:36 am | Electoral Commission
Those in the Northland electorate should check their letterboxes this week, as EasyVote packs go out to over 44,000 enrolled voters. More >>
Advance voting in the Northland by-election begins
Wednesday, 11 March 2015, 11:18 am | Electoral Commission
Voting in the Northland by-election starts today, with the opening of advance and overseas voting. More >>
Northland By-Election Candidates Announced
Tuesday, 3 March 2015, 4:25 pm | Electoral Commission
The Electoral Commission has released the candidate and voting place details for the Saturday 28 March by-election in the Northland electorate. More >>
Governor-General Issues the Writ for Northland by-Election
Monday, 23 February 2015, 3:57 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 Northland electorate on Saturday 28 ... More >>
Enrol by Monday 23 February for Northland by-Election
Monday, 16 February 2015, 10:04 am | Electoral Commission
Make voting in the Northland by-election on Saturday 28 March as easy as possible by enrolling by next Monday. “You must enrol by Monday 23 February to ensure you get your EasyVote pack in the mail,” says Deborah Darton, Registrar of Electors, ... More >>
Commission Preparing for Northland By-Election
Monday, 2 February 2015, 5:04 pm | Electoral Commission
The Electoral Commission is preparing to deliver a by-election in the Northland electorate on Saturday 28 March. “This by-election is to select a new local Member of Parliament for the Northland general electorate,” says Chief Electoral Officer Robert Peden. ... More >>
Referrals to the Police over election day social media
Tuesday, 4 November 2014, 10:07 am | Electoral Commission
including: • Seven incidents involving people publishing material indicating how they voted and/or publishing statements likely to influence voters: these include comments posted by high profile sports personalities, Israel Dagg, Jonah Lomu and ... More >>
Election Writ Returned And Successful List Members Elected
Friday, 10 October 2014, 1:30 pm | Electoral Commission
General Election Writ Returned And Successful List Members Elected The Electoral Commission has returned the writ for the 2014 General Election showing the names of the successful electorate candidates and has declared the successful list members ... More >>
Te Tai Tokerau Judicial Recount Official Results
Thursday, 9 October 2014, 2:13 pm | Electoral Commission
District Court Judge T J Broadmore has released the result of the judicial recount in the Te Tai Tokerau electoral district for the candidate votes at the 2014 general election, in which he has directed the Electoral Commission to file an amended declaration ... More >>
Official results for the 2014 General Election
Saturday, 4 October 2014, 2:04 pm | Electoral Commission
Saturday 4 October 2014 Electoral Commission Te Kaitiaki Take Kōwhiri NEW ZEALAND 2014 GENERAL ELECTION – OFFICIAL RESULTS The Electoral Commission has declared the official results for the 2014 General Election. Main points: • The number of ... More >>
Election day is tomorrow - make sure you're a part of it!
Friday, 19 September 2014, 9:44 am | Electoral Commission
Tomorrow, Saturday 20 September, is election day, and New Zealanders’ last chance to have a say on who leads the country for the next three years. More >>
Last Chance to Enrol to Vote – Don’t Miss Out
Thursday, 18 September 2014, 9:35 am | Electoral Commission
Last Chance to Enrol to Vote – Don’t Miss Out If you’re not enrolled now, you need to hurry or you won’t be able to vote in this Saturday’s general election. “Election day is almost here, and it’s your last chance to enrol,” says Murray ... More >>
Didn’t Get Your Easyvote Pack? You Need to Enrol Now.
Monday, 15 September 2014, 11:45 am | Electoral Commission
If you didn’t get an EasyVote pack in the mail last week, you need to check your enrolment now as you may not be enrolled. More >>
Record High Vote Participation Amongst the Next Generation
Thursday, 11 September 2014, 10:15 am | Electoral Commission
Record High Participation Amongst the Next Generation of Voters More than 78,000 school children from around the country have started voting in the 2014 general election from inside the classroom, as they take part in the biggest Kids Voting programme ... More >>
