History of voting in New Zealand

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title: History of voting in New Zealand
text: Voting in New Zealand was introduced after colonisation by Britain. The first New Zealand Constitution Act was passed in 1852, and the first parliamentary elections were held the following year. Between 1853 and 1876, elections were held five years apart. In the mid-19th century, provincial council elections attracted more press attention, more candidates and more voters than general elections; the provincial councils were abolished in 1876. Since 1879, elections have typically been held every t
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date created: 2007-03-28T20:24:48Z
date modified: 2024-09-10T17:01:08Z
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