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Broadcasting allocation 2011 - Invitation to political parties

Feb 17, 2011

The deadline by which political parties must give written notice to the Electoral Commission of eligibility for an allocation of broadcasting time or an allocation of money appropriated by Parliament for the purposes of broadcasting election programmes for the 2011 General Election is 5pm, Thursday 17 March 2011.

Media release

Voting opens in Botany by-election tomorrow

Feb 15, 2011

Voting in the Botany by-election starts tomorrow (Wednesday 16 February 2011) – for anyone who cannot get to a polling place on election day Saturday 5 March.

Media release

Ten Candidates Stand in Botany By-Election

Feb 8, 2011

The Electoral Commission has released the details of who is standing and where people can vote in the 5 March Botany by-election.

Media release

Election date announcement and key dates

Feb 2, 2011

The Prime Minister has today announced that the 2011 general election and referendum on the voting system will be held on 26 November 2011.

Media release

Governor-General Issues the Writ for Botany By-Election

Feb 1, 2011

The Governor-General, Rt Hon Sir Anand Satyanand, has issued the writ to the Electoral Commission giving the formal direction and authority for a by-election to be held in the Botany electorate on Saturday 5 March.

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Botany by-election media kit

Dec 23, 2010

Background media information for the Botany By-election is included in the Electoral Commission's Media Kit for the Botany By-election available for download below.

Media release

Ethnic Communities, young people and those who've moved housed targeted in Botany by-election

Dec 15, 2010

People who have moved into, or within, the Botany electorate and those who aren’t enrolled need to enrol now for the Saturday 5 March by-election.

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Electoral Commission prepares for voting in Botany electorate

Dec 14, 2010

The Electoral Commission is preparing to make it easy for voters to take part in the Parliamentary by-election in the Botany electorate on Saturday 5 March.

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Registration of Political Party

Dec 2, 2010

At its meeting on 25 November 2010 the Electoral Commission considered an application made under Part 4 of the Electoral Act 1993 to register the New Citizen Party political party.

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