Story: Elections and campaigns

All images and media

From page 1 - Elections

Governor-general signing the writ for an election

Governor-general signing the writ for an election

Electing the first superintendent of Canterbury, 1853

Electing the first superintendent of Canterbury, 1853

First citizens-initiated referendum, 1995

First citizens-initiated referendum, 1995

Choosing local leaders, 1913

Choosing local leaders, 1913

Polling-booth ticket, 1919

Polling-booth ticket, 1919 (1st of 4)

Checking the roll, 1978

Checking the roll, 1978 (2nd of 4)

Electoral Roll Control Centre, 1981

Electoral Roll Control Centre, 1981 (3rd of 4)

Getting on the electoral roll, 2008

Getting on the electoral roll, 2008 (4th of 4)

From page 2 - Election day

Election timeline

Election timeline (1st of 2)

Parties in Parliament, 1890–2023

Parties in Parliament, 1890–2023 (2nd of 2)

Setting up a polling place, 2005

Setting up a polling place, 2005 (1st of 2)

Casting a special vote, 2008

Casting a special vote, 2008 (2nd of 2)

Election-day campaigning, 1899

Election-day campaigning, 1899

Keeping watch on proceedings, 1992

Keeping watch on proceedings, 1992

'How to vote' leaflet, 1960

'How to vote' leaflet, 1960

Election results for 1935

Election results for 1935

From page 3 - Election campaigning

Charm offensive, 2008

Charm offensive, 2008

On the stump, Greytown, 1899

On the stump, Greytown, 1899 (1st of 3)

Workplace meeting, 1963

Workplace meeting, 1963 (2nd of 3)

Campaigning in the 1970s

Campaigning in the 1970s (3rd of 3)

From page 4 - Voter participation and turnout

Meet the candidates, 1996

Meet the candidates, 1996

Party membership, 1954–2008

Party membership, 1954–2008

Turnout of voting-age population in general elections, 1928–2023

Turnout of voting-age population in general elections, 1928–2023

From page 5 - Electoral finance

Shout a drink, get a vote, 1888

Shout a drink, get a vote, 1888

Party volunteers at work, 2008

Party volunteers at work, 2008

Funding scandals, 2005

Funding scandals, 2005

Electoral law protest, 2008

Electoral law protest, 2008

How to cite this page:

Bryce Edwards, 'All images and media', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/elections-and-campaigns/media (accessed 19 April 2024)

Story by Bryce Edwards, published 20 Jun 2012, updated 1 Jul 2016