Advance voting opens tomorrow in the Te Tai Tokerau by-election
The first votes in the Te Tai Tokerau by-election can be cast from Wednesday 8 June 2011 with the opening of advance and overseas voting.
Missing something in your mail box? Without it you’re not enrolled to vote
If you haven’t received an enrolment update pack by now you’re not enrolled to vote for this year’s General Election and Referendum on the voting system.
2011 Broadcasting Allocation Decision Released
The Electoral Commission has released its decision on the amount of time and money allocated to political parties for the…
Te Tai Tokerau by-election candidates announced
The Electoral Commission has released the candidate and polling place details for the Saturday 25 June by-election in the Te Tai Tokerau electorate.
Posties to get a workout as nearly 3 million enrolment update packs go out
The countdown to the 2011 General Election and Referendum on the voting system kicks off on May 30, with every registered voter in the country being sent an enrolment update pack.
Electoral Commission and Social Media
There has been public interest about the rules regarding social media and the Electoral Commission’s approach to dealing with complaints.
2011 General Election and Referendum on the Voting System Media Kit
Background media information for the 2011 General Election and Referendum on the Voting System is included in the Electoral Commission's Media Kit available for download.
Governor-General issues the writ for the Te Tai Tokerau by-election
The Electoral Commission advises that the Governor-General, Rt Hon Sir Anand Satyanand, has issued the writ giving the Electoral Commission the formal direction and authority to conduct a by-election in the Te Tai Tokerau electorate on Saturday 25 June, 2011.
Application to register political party
The Electoral Commission is considering an application made under Part 4 of the Electoral Act 1993 to register the following…