New Zealand Election Schedule

Voters elected 120 members to the house of representatives 72 from single member electorates and 48 from closed party lists two referendums one on the personal use of cannabis and one on euthanasia were also held.

New zealand election schedule. The essential election calendar. Here s a timeline for this year s election. The 2020 new zealand general election was held on saturday 17 october 2020 to determine the composition of the 53rd parliament.

Prime minister jacinda ardern s announcement that the 2020 general election will be held on september 19 sets in motion a series of other dates and deadlines for the rest of the year. Early voting will begin on october 3 while overseas voting will start on september 30. Election day preliminary results released progressively from 7pm october 30.

This post has been updated to reflect the decision to delay the election which now be on october 17 and its knock on impacts. New zealand s general election is being held on saturday october 17. Official results of the election and referendums.

Official results declared for the general election. Preliminary election results released progressively from 7pm. Referendum votes will not be counted on election night.

So my guess is that the election will in keeping with the last two fall on the the second to last saturday of september which would mean a new zealand general election 2020 on. You could vote from overseas from wednesday 30 september. The spinoff is a new zealand.

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