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New Zealand General Election

Total questions: 9

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How often do we have a General Election?

a)

Every three years

b)

Every four years

c)

Every five years

2.

What is a Member of Parliament?

a)

The leader of a party

b)

A candidate

c)

Someone who is elected to Parliament

3.

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

a)

You are 18 years or older.

b)

You are a New Zealand citizen or permanent resident.

c)

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

d)

You have voted before.

4.

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

a)

Become a citizen

b)

Enrol

c)

Live in New Zealand for more than 2 years

5.

How to enrol online?

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

6.

How many votes do you get?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

7.

What should you bring with you to the voting place?

a)

Nothing

b)

An EasyVote Card

c)

Your passport

8.

What can a support person do?

a)

Tell others who you voted for

b)

Tell you who to vote for

c)

Read out the words on your voting paper

9.

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

a)

Ballot box

b)

Voting screen

c)

Give it to an election worker