New Zealand Election Turnout

Another nation with a high voter turnout was germany.

New zealand election turnout. Home 2020 general election voter turnout statistics these statistics show how many people voted in the 2020 general election by age and māori or non māori descent. Amended official result for the tāmaki makaurau and te tai hauāuru electoral districts. The graphs and tables below compare the number of advance votes taken each day in the 2020 general election with the equivalent day in the 2017 and 2014 general elections.

Turnout in the māori electorates was 69 1 2017 66 7 the highest since 1999 70 65. Māori voters are those who identified themselves as being of māori descent when they enrolled. These statistics show how many people voted in the 2017 general election by age and māori or non māori descent.

The turnout of voters as a percentage of enrolled voters was 82 2. The total estimated votes those counted on election night plus estimated special votes still to be counted is 2 877 117. Voter turnout in new zealand 1879 to 2017.

Concerns about declining democratic engagement and participation have been raised by the electoral commission. As shown in the table above voter turnout has generally declined in new zealand general elections since the mid 20th century. The new zealand herald.

Voter turnout for the 2020 general election is estimated to be 82 5 of. With most votes counted ardern s. Special votes cast totalled 504 625 or 17 of total votes cast including 62 787 overseas votes.

During its last election in 2017 69 1 of voting age residents cast their ballots. Mark baker the associated press new zealand prime minister jacinda ardern won a second mandate on saturday in an election landslide of historic proportions. In new zealand more than three quarters of voters 75 7 showed up at the polls in 2017.