Electoral Amendment Bill
Government bill
About this bill
This bill amends the Electoral Act 1993 to make electoral law and administration more modern, robust, and effective ahead of the 2026 general election.
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Bill text: Electoral Amendment Bill (legislation.govt.nz)Member responsible
Progress
In progress
This Bill passed its first reading on 29 July 2025. The Select Committee is due to report back on 30 November 2025. Following this, the Bill will be ready for its second reading.
Votes
1st reading
Passed
29 July 2025
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2nd reading
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3rd reading
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Only reading votes are shown here; these votes determine whether the Bill progresses through Parliament. Other votes, such as votes on whether to amend parts of the Bill, can be seen in Hansard.
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(30 July 2025 at 12:30 GMT+00:00)