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Members account. It's headed by party leader Judith Collins, deputy leader Gerry Brownlee and finance spokesperson Paul Goldsmith. A study on how same-day enrolment/voting affected the last election suggested it increased turnout by as much as 7.6 per cent – quite a bump – and National MP Nick Smith is accusing Labour of screwing the scrum with these changes, increasing the chances of  its own electoral success. Or any time and any place during 2014. Our electoral cycles match up every 12 years. The marijuana referendum: will younger people flock to the polls in the hopes of making it legal? Policy – the easy and smart way to make an informed vote. The government’s ability to deliver a tangible lift in economic health for lower- and middle-income New Zealanders – and put a tangible dent in child poverty. With 2% of the vote counted, Labour is faring even better than the polling numbers. Both sides think these referendums will boost turnout for them. There are plenty of elections around the world where legitimacy debates are legitimate, however – like the United States,  which will be running a presidential election at the same time. At this point, Labour is snaring 50% of the vote, National is on 26%, the Greens on 8.5%, Act on 7.5%, NZ First on 2.2% and the Maori Party on 0.7%. 7.20pm - Early results from across New Zealand. If not satisfied with the response, the complaint may be referred to the online complaint form at www.presscouncil.org.nz along with a link to the relevant story and all correspondence with the publication. Here's why. Then, because these ads are so cheap, you can test and refine them constantly so they get more and more effective. Even though electorates are extremely unlikely to decide who gets to form governments under MMP, attacking the legitimacy of an election is a potent tool rarely used in New Zealand politics. We also have a custom editorial division which creates smart, shareable content for brands. I’d like to think it will be poverty, climate change and equity but it will probably be: Flick is proud to sponsor the Spinoff’s Politics section and Policy – the easy and smart way to make an informed vote. You didn't lose the election because your opponents ran a better campaign, you lost because they cheated. Perceptions around the use of propaganda and internet advertising voodoo. The report into the census botchup was incredibly damning. But the legitimacy of this organisation will entirely depend on whether National decides to sign on to it – and there is no reason for it to do so, given voters generally already trust that party more than Labour on economic matters. But 2020 could well be more chaotic. Work at the 2020 General Election We have now closed our recruitment for the 2020 General Election and referendums. 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It's a chance for Kiwis to decide who leads our country for the next three years, including taking charge of our COVID-19 recovery. This somewhat secretive body is typically chaired by a former judge and also features representatives from both the main parties –this year Rick Barker for the Government and Roger Sowry for National. Who can you trust!? READ MORE: * Conflict, scandal, eventually progress * Nick Smith dips  toes in  dangerous waters with electoral law spat * National says 2020 election data will be 'guesswork, NATIONAL TAKES ON LEGITIMACY OF ELECTION ITSELF. The remaining top 10 matches the party's caucus rankings, announced by Collins last month. for support, It looks like this account has been Instead, leader  Simon Bridges is  insisting that the old electorates – based on the 2013 census – be used in their place. Which major party has the numbers to form a coalition. And that's before we even touch the hot rod of prisoner voting, which wouldn't actually change the election outcome in any serious way, but could cause serious and sustained emotional debate. Which will win out? Covid-19 update: New community case confirmed, Teenager critical after mountain bike accident, Labour wins party vote in every South Island electorate, Man in hospital after early morning assault in Dunedin, Woman seriously hurt after coming off bicycle, Police release details on Lake Taupō deaths, NZ sees red! There could be quite a few voters who would rather not see another such arrangement, which could push swing voters to National, if it’s looking like being easily the largest party. Their continued participation (or otherwise) in politics could end up mattering a lot. Do any new parties or a resurrected Māori Party win anything? The Government  isn't too worried about people paying a lot of attention to Trump – indeed, it thinks the forceful contrast between Trump and Jacinda Ardern in news reports will be helpful to Labour. Last time, in 2008, the election of Barack Obama sucked up quite a bit of audience attention from what should be the dominant news story of the year. Facebook has stepped up transparency efforts in other countries around political advertising, but these tools are not yet mandatory for political ads here, and no New Zealand-based party has signed on to them so far. This could get awkward, as National is demanding that data from the census not be used to draw up any new electorates. 7.15pm - NZ First list MP Mark Patterson in Lawrence If there's a recession to contend with, all bets are off. Labour's landslide - Jacinda's vow to all Kiwis, 'Historic night': Sea of red sweeps Dunedin, Decision day — last chance to vote in election, referendums. Given the Government isn't planning on another census until 2023, following through on this could well result in two elections with old electorates. If you Will Winston Peters step down before or after the election. Does either of the minor parties go under? This email is not associated with a Spinoff 7.20pm - Early results from across New Zealand. It remains to be seen how far National will take this matter. To complete our series looking back at 2019 and peering into 2020, we asked our political sleuths to nominate the three issues that could make the difference in this year's election. Check your email inbox to finalise email verification. Leadership. - NZ Herald. We have now closed our recruitment for the 2020 General Election and referendums. At this point, Labour is snaring 50% of the vote, National is on 26%, the Greens on 8.5%, Act on 7.5%, NZ First on 2.2% and the Maori Party on 0.7%. If you’d like to log in you’ll need to set up a new members account. We are located at 14 McDonald Street, Morningside, Auckland 1025. The Spinoff Weekly compiles the best stories of the week – an essential guide to modern life in New Zealand, emailed out on Monday evenings. We use Policy to help decide who to vote for. Please try again or contact members@thespinoff.co.nz Right now these ads are mostly focused on the "feebate" debate, but the battle won't stay there. Whether more people think the economy is improving vs getting worse. Small variations in small party votes can lead to massively different outcomes because of the current configuration of the MMP system. The margins. A better visual breakdown of the 2020 election results, The best, the worst and the weirdest of last night’s election TV coverage, Jacinda Ardern and Labour secure historic landslide win in NZ election, Saturday night and Sunday morning: Where to watch Election Night 2020. Statistics NZ Chief Statistician Liz MacPherson had no real choice but to resign this week. deleted in the past. Facebook ads are a bit of a wild west right now, and National  is hardly the only party to stretch the truth a bit when advertising. The Spinoff is subject to NZ Press Council procedures. The great thing about Facebook ads for political parties is you don't have to just pick one message and stick with it as you do on TV – you can spread your money across several attack vectors targeted at several sectors of society; for example, hitting the Government on climate change policy in rural areas and rising rents in urban ones. Thanks to a confidence and supply agreement with the Greens and NZ First's insistence  on keeping its hands clean from any controversial social issue, we will probably see two referendums attached to the election: definitely one on recreational cannabis and quite likely one on euthanasia. Does ACT win additional seats? With 2% of the vote counted, Labour is faring even better than the polling numbers. The Government will say that both are binding. And National  is not the only party partial to attacking the battlefield rather than the opponent. Yet National has the potential to seriously destabilise the election with this attack, and it's got the Government worried. Chris Bishop and Nicola Willis, who were both ranked in the 40s at the last election, have skyrocketed to number seven and 13, reflecting the caucus line-up. The torrents of fear-mongering, disinformation and lies vomiting from Simon Bridges’ mouth, or Jacinda Ardern’s heartfelt promises that if re-elected she’ll abolish sadness because she believes in the power of dreams? Climate change – who has a plan that’s believable? can log in to The Spinoff. There's also already-controversial changes to election rules. Support us by making the switch today. 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