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New list MP for Green Party

Nov 14, 2005

The Chief Electoral Officer has today declared NANDOR STEVEN TANCZOS to be elected to Parliament from the Green Party list.

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Student journalists recognised with Wallace Awards

Nov 14, 2005

A portfolio of four issues of Te Waha Nui, a newspaper produced by Auckland University of Technology students has been recognised with a Wallace Award in a competition for student journalists' published politics or election reportage.

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Annual Report 2005

Nov 2, 2005

The Annual Report of the Electoral Commission, Te Kaitiaki Take Kōwhiri, for the year ended 20 June 2005 was tabled in Parliament on Tuesday, 8 November 2005.

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No recounts sought on general election results - statement by Chief Electoral Officer

Oct 6, 2005

"There have been no applications for judicial recounts of the election results," the Chief Electoral Officer, David Henry, said today.

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New Zealand general election 2005 - official results

Oct 1, 2005

Statement by the Chief Electoral Officer, Ministry of Justice<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /> Summary The number of seats in Parliament will be 121, not the 122 seats predicted on election night.

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World watches NZ election on-line through www.electionresults.govt.nz website

Sept 23, 2005

Over 14 million hits from users in 100 countries were recorded on the Chief Electoral Office's www.electionresults.govt.nz website on election night.

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Voter enrolment passes the 95% mark

Sept 21, 2005

The Electoral Enrolment Centre has announced a record 95.22 percent of eligible voters enrolled for the 2005 General Election.

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Suffrage Day marked with record number of women MPs

Sept 19, 2005

New Zealand celebrates Suffrage Day today (19 September) with women making up a third of its new parliament - the highest proportion ever.

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