New Zealand General Election 2020 Results Time

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 general election 2020 results time. General electorate winners māori electorate winners and numbers of list mps. This article summarises results of the 17 october 2020 new zealand general election including both party vote and electorate vote outcomes. After her party won 49 1 per cent of the votes and a projected 64 of 120 seats on saturday ardern said.
Covid 19 and the 2020. Welcome to newshub s live updates of the 2020 electorate results. New zealand uses the mixed member proportional mmp voting system to elect its parliament and under this system the government is usually formed by two or more parliamentary political parties.
The 2020 new zealand general election was held on saturday 17 october 2020 to determine the composition of the 53rd parliament. A small number of outstanding results will be finalised on october 18 2020 and numbers will. Tonight new zealand has shown the labour party its biggest support in 50 years.
Voting places across new zealand opened doors from october 3 for voters to cast their advance votes for the 2020 general election and referendums. Labour party supporters watch results come in and wait for jacinda ardern to arrive during an election night event at auckland town hall in auckland new zealand on october 17 2020. To enrol and vote you need to be 18 years or older a new zealand citizen or permanent resident and have lived in new zealand continuously for 12 months or more at some time in your life.
What is a referendum. Wellington october 18 2020 the electoral commission has released the election night results for the 2020 general election. The results are based on the 2 397 117 votes counted on election day which includes 15 645 party informal votes votes where the voter s intention was not clear.
Results of the 2020 general election. A referendum is a vote on a question. New zealand usually has a general election every 3 years.