New Zealand General Election

How often do we have a General Election?

• Every three years

• Every four years

• Every five years

What is a Member of Parliament?

• The leader of a party

• A candidate

• Someone who is elected to Parliament

Tick all the correct answers. You must enrol to vote if:

• You are 18 years or older.

• You are a New Zealand citizen or permanent resident.

• You have lived in New Zealand for more than 1 year.

• You have voted before.

What must you do before you can vote in the General Election?

• Become a citizen

• Enrol

• Live in New Zealand for more than 2 years

How to enrol online?

Go to (a)   , click "Enrol or update now", and follow the instructions

How many votes do you get?

• 1

• 2

• 3

What should you take with you when you vote?

• Nothing

• An EasyVote Card

• Your passport

What can a support person do?

• Tell others who you voted for

• Tell you who to vote for

• Read out the words on your voting paper

Where do you put your voting paper after you have voted?

• Ballot box

• Voting screen

• Give it to an election worker