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Changes to the Māori Electoral Option

Mar 30, 2023

Māori who would like to switch electoral rolls before this year’s General Election will be able to make the change from tomorrow 31 March until 13 July.

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Application to register political party and logo

Mar 27, 2023

The Electoral Commission is considering an application made under Part 4 of the Electoral Act 1993 to register the New Nation Party.

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Two party logos approved

Mar 16, 2023

Two new party logos have been added to the register of political parties and logos.

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Broadcasting allocation update

Mar 15, 2023

17 political parties have put themselves forward to receive funding for election advertising.

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Amendment to Party Register

Mar 1, 2023

The registration of the New Zealand Democratic Party for Social Credit and its logo has been cancelled at the party’s request.

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Change to TOP logo

Feb 17, 2023

The Electoral Commission has approved an application to register a substitute party logo for The Opportunities Party (TOP).

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Registration of Freedoms New Zealand

Feb 16, 2023

The Electoral Commission has approved the registration of Freedoms New Zealand.

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Two parties apply to register logos

Feb 1, 2023

Consultation is open on applications from two parties to register their logos.

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2023 Broadcasting Allocation

Feb 1, 2023

The process of allocating funding to parties for election advertising is getting underway.

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