Change in regulated period
The regulated period for the 2020 General Election and referendums has been re-set and will now be from 18 August to 16 October.
Component parties recorded for The Advance New Zealand Party
The Advance New Zealand Party has notified the Electoral Commission that it has new component parties.
Election day will be 17 October
The Electoral Commission is adjusting its plans to deliver the 2020 General Election and referendums on Saturday 17 October.
Component party recorded for The Advance New Zealand Party
The Advance New Zealand Party has notified the Electoral Commission that it has a component party, the New Zealand Public Party.
Registration of three parties and logos
The Electoral Commission has approved the registration of three new political parties and their logos.
Enrol now to make voting easy
Time is running out to make voting easy in the 2020 General Election and referendums.
More voting places part of COVID-19 response
The Electoral Commission says voters should feel comfortable voting in person at the 2020 General Election and referendums with the COVID-19 processes in place at voting places.
Registration of substitute political party logos
New party logos have been registered for two political parties.
Did you get your enrolment pack?
Voters who haven’t received an enrolment update pack in the mail need to act now to make sure they are…