Tuesday, 9 December 2025
Vote: Bills — Electoral Amendment Bill
— Clauses 1 and 2
🗳️ That clause 1 be agreed to
Moved by
Cameron Luxton
(ACT New Zealand — List Member)
CHAIRPERSON (Greg O’Connor): The question is that Ricardo Menéndez March’s tabled amendment to clause 1, inserting “Shifting of Enrolment Date to Before Voting Starts and Other Matters” into the title be agreed to. Read more →
✓ Passed by a narrow margin
(68 Ayes – 52 Noes – 3 Absent)
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.
🏛️ Party breakdown
| Party | Aye | No |
|---|---|---|
| ACT New Zealand | 11 | 0 |
| Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand | 0 | 15 |
| New Zealand First | 8 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 0 | 34 |
| New Zealand National | 49 | 0 |
| Te Pāti Māori | 0 | 1 |