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• 2005 General Election : preliminary results
  Set up by the Chief Electoral Office to show election results.
  
  
• Binding citizens initiated referendums
  Site promoting BCIR (Binding Citizens Initiated Referendums), explaining the objectives of referendums and how the referendum process works. Includes contact details for MPs and newspaper editors.
  
  
• Citizens & Ratepayers : C&R
  Information about the Citizens & Ratepayers party, which is contesting local body elections across Auckland. Includes policies, press releases, and information about candidates.
  
  
• CityVision.org.nz
  Information about City Vision, Auckland City's centre-left local body political group, representing Labour, Greens, Alliance and community independents. Includes policies, candidates, news, and events.
  
  
• Early Wellington. Burgess roll for the Borough of Wellington, 1843.
  Pages 108-110 of the book: Early Wellington compiled by Louis Ward. Includes names and addresses of 152 residents in the Borough of Wellington, 1843. Hyperlinks provide additional information on some residents.
  
  
• Elections New Zealand
  Website of the New Zealand electoral agencies, the Electoral Enrolment Centre, Chief Electoral Office, Electoral Commission and the Representation Commission which are part of the Justice Sector. Designed to encourage New Zealand electors to understand and participate in the electoral process. It includes information about how New Zealand is governed, how to enrol, how to vote, the Maori roll, and electoral news. Resources include publications, statistics, registered political parties.
  
  
• Electorate profiles
  New Zealand parliamentary electorate information in PDF format, with search facility.
  
  
• History of the vote
  Website for the exhibition, based on the book Adventures in democracy: a history of the vote in New Zealand, published Dunedin, N.Z. : University of Otago Press in association with the Electoral Commission, 2003. The exhibition traces the evolution of New Zealand's democracy over 150 years.
  
  
• New Zealand election results
  Provides official election results for general elections, by-elections and polls, back to the 19th century. Later results break down the counts in various ways.
  
  
• New Zealand Election Study
  Provides a description of the New Zealand Election Study for different years, a bibliography of publications and a profile of contacts.
  
  
• Peoples Choice
  Local election campaign website of the organisation, Peoples Choice Manukau. The site provides information on its candidates for the Manukau City Council forthcoming election, a community section including blogs, press articles, an events calendar and photographs of events. Includes online publications.