Calls, emails and text messages from the Electoral Commission
The Electoral Commission will be contacting some voters by phone, email or text about the Māori Electoral Option over the next few weeks.
Candidate returns for Hamilton West by-election
Candidate returns for the 2022 Hamilton West by-election have been published on the Electoral Commission website.
Did you get your Māori Option pack?
Māori voters should have received an information pack in the mail by now about the Māori Electoral Option.
Kua whiwhi koe i tō mōkī Kōwhiringa Pōti Māori?
Kua tatū atu ngā mōkī pārongo mō te Kōwhiringa Pōti Māori ki ngā kaipōti Māori i te mēra.
Registration of the New Nation Party and logo
The Electoral Commission has approved the registration of the New Nation Party and its logo.
Rule change for overseas voting
The rules for overseas voting are changing from today for this year’s General Election to recognise the effect the pandemic has had on international travel.
Ko ngā huringa o te Kōwhiringa Pōti Māori
Ka āhei ngā uri Māori e hiahia ana ki te whakawhiti rārangi pōti i mua i te Pōtitanga Whānui o tēnei tau ki te whakawhiti hei āpōpō, hei te 31 o Māehe, tae atu ki te 13 o Hūrae.
Changes to the Māori Electoral Option
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.
Application to register political party and logo
The Electoral Commission is considering an application made under Part 4 of the Electoral Act 1993 to register the New Nation Party.