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Get ready for the Tauranga by-election

May 2, 2022

Voters should check their enrolment details are up to date now to make voting easy in the Tauranga by-election.

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New list MP for Labour

May 2, 2022

The Electoral Commission has declared Lemauga Lydia Sosene to be elected to Parliament from the New Zealand Labour Party list.

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Being a candidate in the Tauranga by-election

Apr 28, 2022

Nominations are now open for candidates wanting to stand in the Tauranga by-election.

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New party name abbreviation

Apr 27, 2022

The Electoral Commission has approved New Conservative’s application to register a party name abbreviation.

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New CEO joins the Electoral Commission

Apr 21, 2022

Karl Le Quesne has joined the Electoral Commission as its new Chief Electoral Officer.

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Change to NZ Outdoors & Freedom Party name and logo

Apr 7, 2022

The Electoral Commission has approved the NZ Outdoors & Freedom Party's applications to register a new party name and logo.

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Preparations begin for Tauranga by-election

Apr 6, 2022

The Electoral Commission is preparing for a by-election in the Tauranga electorate on Saturday 18 June.

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Application to register a party name abbreviation for New Conservative

Mar 18, 2022

The Electoral Commission is considering an application made under Part 4 of the Electoral Act 1993 to register a party name abbreviation for New Conservative, a registered political party.

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Application to Change Political Party Name and Register a New Party Logo

Feb 23, 2022

The Electoral Commission is considering an application made under Part 4 of the Electoral Act 1993 to change the name of the NZ Outdoors Party to the NZ Outdoors & Freedom Party.

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