Tuesday, 30 June 2020
Vote: Bills β Electoral (Registration of Sentenced Prisoners) Amendment Bill (No 2)
β Part 1 Amendments relating to registration of sentenced prisoners as electors
π³οΈ That Part 1 be agreed to
Hon ANDREW LITTLE (Minister of Justice): Thank you, Madam Chair. Yes, as I understand it, it will apply to local body elections, such for DHBs and councils. Read more β
β Passed by a narrow margin
(63 Ayes β 57 Noes)
Hansard didn't name individual MPs for this vote, only how each party voted overall, so
there's no per-member breakdown to show here.
ποΈ Party breakdown
| Party | Aye | No |
|---|---|---|
| ACT New Zealand | 0 | 1 |
| Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand | 8 | 0 |
| New Zealand First | 9 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 46 | 0 |
| New Zealand National | 0 | 55 |