Add to ORKGNew Zealand’s Electoral Act 1956, and in particular the entrenched (or “reserved”) provisions it introduced into the country’s legal framework, has long represented something of a constitutional oddity. In reserving certain key aspects of our electoral process, the 1956 Act purported to stop future Parliaments from altering these except by following a particular, and more demanding, process of enactment
This study focuses on how political institutions--electoral systems and legislative rules, and coali...
This paper explores the concept of constitutional democratic legitimacy and the democratic legitimac...
This work aims to describe the disappearance of an election issue during the life of the Parliament ...
In the eighty years between the passage of New Zealand's first unified Electoral Act in 1927, and th...
In 1867, the New Zealand House of Representatives passed the Maori Representation Act, which entitle...
New Zealand’s 2014 election “did its job”, in the sense that it permitted a government to form and f...
This research paper provides a brief history of the parliamentary voting systems used in New Zealand...
When New Zealand’s Parliament legislates to the effect that law on some particular matter may only b...
This article considers the reserve powers of the Governor-General to refuse a request for a dissolut...
In the 1990s New Zealand did something quite extraordinary – it changed its voting system. Substanti...
The constitutional landscape in New Zealand has undergone significant change over the last 20-35 yea...
For a comparatively small and geographically peripheral nation, New Zealand enjoyed a moment of psep...
The 2012 Report of the Electoral Commission on the Review of the MMP system recommended that several...
New Zealand's political landscape experienced a seismic shift in 1993, when the country replaced the...
New Zealand is known as one of the most democratic countries of the world, especially thanks to the ...
This study focuses on how political institutions--electoral systems and legislative rules, and coali...
This paper explores the concept of constitutional democratic legitimacy and the democratic legitimac...
This work aims to describe the disappearance of an election issue during the life of the Parliament ...
In the eighty years between the passage of New Zealand's first unified Electoral Act in 1927, and th...
In 1867, the New Zealand House of Representatives passed the Maori Representation Act, which entitle...
New Zealand’s 2014 election “did its job”, in the sense that it permitted a government to form and f...
This research paper provides a brief history of the parliamentary voting systems used in New Zealand...
When New Zealand’s Parliament legislates to the effect that law on some particular matter may only b...
This article considers the reserve powers of the Governor-General to refuse a request for a dissolut...
In the 1990s New Zealand did something quite extraordinary – it changed its voting system. Substanti...
The constitutional landscape in New Zealand has undergone significant change over the last 20-35 yea...
For a comparatively small and geographically peripheral nation, New Zealand enjoyed a moment of psep...
The 2012 Report of the Electoral Commission on the Review of the MMP system recommended that several...
New Zealand's political landscape experienced a seismic shift in 1993, when the country replaced the...
New Zealand is known as one of the most democratic countries of the world, especially thanks to the ...
This study focuses on how political institutions--electoral systems and legislative rules, and coali...
This paper explores the concept of constitutional democratic legitimacy and the democratic legitimac...
This work aims to describe the disappearance of an election issue during the life of the Parliament ...