2026 General Election
Vote.nz is the official site for the 2026 General Election. It covers everything you need to know about voting, and how the election system works. The general election day is on Saturday 7 November 2026.
For the 2026 election voters will need to enrol by midnight on Sunday 25 October.
Enrolling to vote
Enrolments on election day are no longer allowed. For the 2026 election voters will need to enrol by midnight on Sunday 25 October.
Enrol or update your enrolment information online or call freephone 0800 36 76 56 and ask for an enrolment form to be sent to you.
Enrolment information is available in English, Te Reo Māori, NZSL, and other languages.
Local electorates
Local electorates in the region are:
Elections information
Each electorate has an official profile which includes the previous election results, statistical profiles and maps.
- Electorate maps
- Electoral Street index - search on a street and find which electorate it is in.
MPs in Parliament lists current MPs with their political biographies and contact details.
The Elections New Zealand website features information in different languages.
Electoral rolls and voting
Voting can take place on election day but early voting starts on Monday 26 October.
Individuals can check their personal enrolment details online, however the full electoral rolls are not available to view online.
- Find information about electoral rolls held at our libraries.
Results
The New Zealand election results website publishes the results of elections, by-elections, and referendum.
More on Elections
- The New Zealand Election Study holds data from elections dating back to 1905.
