Special votes: Official General Election result is declared – what happens now?
The special votes may be counted - but machinations of the General Election are not over.
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Electoral Commission hits back at Winston Peters' polling booth claims
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Former Advance NZ Party co-leader Billy TK receives mixed verdict, acquitted of most serious charges
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Electoral Commission was at Mongrel Mob hui along with Labour MP
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Hundreds of Māori switching to the Māori electoral roll
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Whānau who want to switch to Māori role can swap from today to July 13
If you want to switch to the Māori Electoral role, do it today
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