Electoral (Right to Switch Rolls Freely) Amendment Bill

Member's bill

9 June 2022

This bill would amend the Electoral Act 1993 to enable Māori voters to switch between the Māori and non-Māori electoral rolls at any time.

Voting method

Party voting: Parties decided whether or not to support this bill and cast votes on behalf of all their MPs.

  • Introduced on 9 June 2022
  • 1st reading on 9 November 2022
  • Defeated on 9 November 2022

Member responsible

Rawiri Waititi

Rawiri Waititi

Te Pāti Māori MP for Waiariki

Votes

1st reading

Defeated

9 November 2022

party vote

12Aye
107No
0Abstain
0Absent

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.

Bill details last synced on 23 March 2023 at 12:02 am.