Key dates for 2020 election
Following the Prime Minister’s announcement of the election date, the Electoral Commission has confirmed the timetable for the 2020 General Election.
Time running out to have a say on proposed electorates
The next stage of public consultation on the electorate boundary review is closing soon and time is running out for people to have their say.
332 objections to proposed electorates
The Representation Commission has received 332 objections to the proposed electorate boundaries and names for the next two general elections.
Christmas office hours 2019
The Electoral Commission’s offices will be closed over Christmas and New Year.
TOP logo application
The Electoral Commission is considering an application from The Opportunities Party (TOP) to register a substitute political party logo.
Have your say on the boundary review
Time is running out to make an objection to the proposed electorates for the next two general elections.
Decision on TOP logo and abbreviated name
The Board of the Electoral Commission has declined an application by The Opportunities Party (TOP) to register a new party logo.
Registration of political parties and logos
Two new parties have been added to the list of registered political parties - Vision New Zealand and the Sustainable New Zealand Party.
Proposed electorate boundaries released
The Representation Commission is proposing changes to half of New Zealand’s electorates and establishing a new electorate in south Auckland.