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People's Party no longer registered

May 1, 2019

The Electoral Commission has cancelled the registration of the New Zealand People’s Party and its logo at the party’s request.

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New list MP for The New Zealand National Party

Jan 31, 2019

The Electoral Commission has declared Agnes Loreta Loheni to be elected to Parliament from The New Zealand National Party list.

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2018 Christmas office hours

Dec 20, 2018

The Electoral Commission’s offices will be closed over Christmas and New Year.

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Response to SSC Inquiry

Dec 18, 2018

The Electoral Commission has released its response to the State Services Commission Inquiry into the Use of External Security Consultants.

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Electoral Commission celebrates Suffrage 125

Sept 18, 2018

The Chief Electoral Officer, Alicia Wright, says Suffrage 125 is an opportunity to celebrate the right of New Zealanders to…

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Results of the 2018 Māori Electoral Option

Aug 13, 2018

The 2018 Māori Electoral Option has closed, with more than 23,300 Māori choosing to change roll types or enrol to vote.

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Ngā Otinga o te Kōwhiringa Pōti Māori 2018

Aug 13, 2018

Kua kati te Kōwhiringa Pōti Māori 2018, neke atu i te 23,300 ngā Māori i kōwhiri ki te huri rārangi, ki te rēhita rānei ki te pōti.

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Change to Conservative Party name and logo

Aug 8, 2018

There’s been a change to the name and logo of the Conservative Party.

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Electoral Commission wins Business Transformation award

Jul 26, 2018

The Electoral Commission’s approach to improving voting services at the general election has been recognised with a Deloitte IPANZ award.

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