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How to check your enrolment

Jul 30, 2025

The Electoral Commission says people can go online to vote.nz to enrol, check or update their enrolment details or call a free phone number for help.

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Writ issued for Tāmaki Makaurau by-election

Jul 30, 2025

The next step in the preparations for the Tāmaki Makaurau by-election has taken place today with the Governor-General issuing the writ for the by-election to be held.

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Key dates for Tāmaki Makaurau by-election

Jul 14, 2025

The Electoral Commission is preparing for a by-election in Tāmaki Makaurau on Saturday 6 September 2025.

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By-election update

Jul 10, 2025

Notice of a vacancy in the Tāmaki Makaurau Māori electorate has been published by the Speaker in the New Zealand Gazette following the death of the sitting MP.

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Enrol now to make voting easy

Jul 8, 2025

The Electoral Commission is urging people to enrol now to make voting easy in the local elections.

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Latest annual financial statements available

Jul 3, 2025

Registered political parties have started filing this year’s annual financial statements with the Electoral Commission.

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New list MP for NZ First

Jun 30, 2025

The Electoral Commission has declared David Ashley Wilson to be elected to Parliament from the New Zealand First Party list.

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Process for a by-election

Jun 27, 2025

There is a process to follow before the timetable for a by-election in the Tāmaki Makaurau electorate can be confirmed.

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Ko te rā aukati mō te kōwhiringa rārangi a ngā uri Māori

Jun 23, 2025

Ki te hiahia ngā kaipōti Māori kia whakawhiti rārangi pōti rātou i mua i ngā pōtitanga ā rohe, ka āhei tonu rātau ki te whakawhiti rārangi tae atu ki te 10 o Hūrae.

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