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Electorate names and boundaries finalised

Friday, 17 April 2020, 11:16 am | Representation Commission

The names and boundaries of the country’s electorates have been finalised for the next two general elections. More >>

Counter-objections released on proposed boundaries

Wednesday, 29 January 2020, 10:39 am | Representation Commission

Written submissions have now closed on the proposed electorates for the next two elections with a total of 438 received. More >>

Time running out to have a say on proposed electorates

Thursday, 16 January 2020, 10:14 am | Representation Commission

The next stage of public consultation on the electorate boundary review is closing soon and time is running out for people to have their say. More >>

332 objections to proposed electorates

Thursday, 9 January 2020, 10:32 am | Representation Commission

The Representation Commission has received 332 objections to the proposed electorate boundaries and names for the next two general elections. More >>

Have your say on the boundary review

Wednesday, 11 December 2019, 1:29 pm | Representation Commission

Time is running out to make an objection to the proposed electorates for the next two general elections. More >>

Proposed electorate boundaries released

Wednesday, 20 November 2019, 10:46 am | Representation Commission

The Representation Commission is proposing changes to half of New Zealand’s electorates and establishing a new electorate in south Auckland. More >>

New Electorate Boundaries Finalised

Thursday, 17 April 2014, 12:43 pm | Representation Commission

New boundaries for the country’s 64 General and seven Māori electorates have been finalised – with an additional electorate created in Auckland. The 2014 Representation Commission has completed its statutory role of reviewing and redrawing electorate ... More >>

164 Counter-Objections on Proposed Electoral Boundaries

Wednesday, 5 February 2014, 3:56 pm | Representation Commission

The Representation Commission has received 164 counter-objections to the 409 objections received on the proposed electorate names and boundaries. Over 580 people have contributed to the counter-objections through individual submissions and petitions. More >>

Counter-Objections to Proposed Boundaries Closing Soon

Monday, 27 January 2014, 2:29 pm | Representation Commission

Time is running out to make a counter-objection to objections received to the Representation Commission’s proposed electorate names and boundaries. “People may have raised issues or suggested changes to your electorate that you do not agree with,” says ... More >>

409 Objections to Proposed Electorate Boundaries

Tuesday, 14 January 2014, 9:22 am | Representation Commission

The Representation Commission has received 409 objections to proposed electorate boundaries for the next two general elections. Over 1,700 people have contributed through individual, form submissions and petitions. More >>

Changes Proposed to Electorate Boundaries

Thursday, 21 November 2013, 10:01 am | Representation Commission

Proposed new electorate boundaries for the next two general elections have been released for public comment - with 43 electorates facing changes and an additional general electorate in Auckland. More >>

Redrawing of Electorate Boundaries Soon to Get Underway

Tuesday, 1 October 2013, 3:42 pm | Representation Commission

The Representation Commission will soon start its work to redraw the electorate boundaries for use in the 2014 and 2017 general elections. More >>

New Electorate Boundaries Finalised

Tuesday, 25 September 2007, 12:17 am | Representation Commission

New boundaries for the country’s 63 general and seven Māori electorates have been finalised – with a completely new electorate named Botany created in Auckland. More >>

Next Step in Electorate Boundary Setting Process

Monday, 9 July 2007, 5:07 pm | Representation Commission

The 2007 Representation Commission has received 114 counter-objections to the proposed new electorate boundaries. A summary of the counter objections is available from www.elections.org.nz. More >>

331 Objections To Proposed Electorate Boundaries

Thursday, 14 June 2007, 11:03 am | Representation Commission

The Representation Commission has received 331 objections to proposed new electorate boundaries for the next two general elections. More >>

Changes Proposed To Electorate Boundaries

Thursday, 3 May 2007, 5:30 pm | Representation Commission

Proposed new electorate boundaries for the next two elections have been released – with 61 electorates facing changes and the creation of an additional General electorate in Auckland named Howick. More >>

Redrawing Of Electorate Boundaries About To Start

Thursday, 22 March 2007, 3:34 pm | Representation Commission

The 2007 Representation Commission is about to start its work redrawing electorate boundaries for use in the 2008 and 2011 general elections. More >>

 
 
 
 
 

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