Commission to hear parties on broadcasting time and funding
The Electoral Commission's allocation of funds and time for broadcast election advertising by parties takes significant steps next week with the hearing and consideration of parties' submissions on the process.
Application to register a political party logo
The Electoral Commission is considering an application made under Part 4 of the Electoral Act 1993 to register the following political party logo: No Commercial Airport at Whenuapai Airbase.
Applications to register political party logos
The Electoral Commission is considering applications made under Part 4 of the Electoral Act 1993 to register the following political party logos: The Alliance, Democrats for social credit, New Zealand Liberal Party, The Family Party.
Listing of EPMU as a third party - Electoral Commission decision
At its meeting on 2 April the Electoral Commission considered the application from Andrew Little to list the Engineering, Printing & Manufacturing Union (EPMU) as a third party and the objection to such a listing from David Farrar.
Five party logos and abbreviated party name registered
The Electoral Commission today registered: New or amended party logos, which may be used on ballot papers, for: The Alliance, Democrats for social credit, Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand, The Family Party, New Zealand Liberal Party (an unregistered political party).
Electoral Commission consideration of Electoral Finance Act matters
The Electoral Commission met this afternoon (2 Apr '08) to consider a range of matters raised with it under the Electoral Finance Act.
Applications to register a political party and a party logo
The Electoral Commission is considering applications made under Part 4 of the Electoral Act 1993 to register the following political…
Research report released - MMP, e-voting, electoral finance
Public attitudes to e-voting are covered in the release of the Electoral Commission's 2007 quantitative research project final report.
Election advertisement authorisation - Full residential address statement
A media article dated 7 March reports that the Chief Electoral Officer agrees that the promoter statement required in party election advertisements promoted by the party’s financial agent under the Electoral Finance Act can include the address of the party.