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Counting votes cast before election day.

Presidential election live results 2020. After voting closes at 7pm we count ordinary votes. Now the counting begins. Explore new zealands democracy and electoral system.

We count them at secure electorate headquarters across new zealand. Special votes can be returned and counted up to 10 days after election day so there is something of a lag time. The electoral commission has been crunching the numbers.

By russell palmer of rnz. Understand election and referendum rules. From 9am on election day we can count advance votes.

New zealand politics election results 2020. Total early votes topped 174 million yesterday already half a million ahead 2017s total. Prime minister jacinda arderns labour party appears on track for a resounding victory in new zealands general election early returns show after a campaign dominated by her handling of covid 19.

Enrol to vote in new zealands elections and referendums. Officially the election date is november 3 which is a tuesday in the us and a wednesday in new zealand the spinoff will have live coverage all day as the chaos unfolds. There are an estimated 480000 votes 17 per cent of the.

Get community and media resources or find statistics. Our democracy is better with you in it. How the race stood on thursday morning nz time.

Returning officers in each electorate make sure the count follows the rules in the electoral act. Reuters in 2000 the election between george w bush and al gore hinged on florida. So in simple terms that could mean about 55 percent of voters have already rolled the dice ahead of election day.

And today was looking like the busiest yet. Special vote counting mp maureen pugh likely to leave parliament for third time 28 oct 2020 0400 pm 4 minutes to read.