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Party returns published

Mar 5, 2018

Party expense returns for the 2017 General Election have been published on the Electoral Commission website.

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Amendments to the Register of Political Parties - 28 February 2018

Feb 28, 2018

Pursuant to Part 4 of the Electoral Act 1993, the Electoral Commission determined on 28 February 218 to cancel the…

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Dual vote referrals to the Police for 2017 General Election

Feb 5, 2018

The Electoral Commission has referred 37 individuals to the Police who appear to have voted more than once at the 2017 General Election.

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Candidate and Third Party Returns

Feb 2, 2018

Candidate and third party returns for the 2017 General Election have been published on the Electoral Commission website.

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Election turnout up for all age groups

Nov 1, 2017

The turnout of voters at the 2017 General Election was up on 2014 across all age groups, with a 6.5% increase for younger voters.

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Referral to the Police - 19 October 2017

Oct 19, 2017

On 18 October 2017, the Electoral Commission referred Television New Zealand to Police in response to complaints about the rebroadcasting of the Te Karere programme on Election Day.

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2017 General Election writ returned

Oct 12, 2017

The Electoral Commission has returned the writ for the 2017 General Election marking the end of the formal election process.

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New Zealand 2017 General Election - Official Results

Oct 7, 2017

The Electoral Commission has declared the official results for the 2017 General Election.

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Referral to the Police - 2 October 2017

Oct 2, 2017

On 2 October 2017, the Electoral Commission referred four incidents to Police in response to complaints about social media content…

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