{"id":2947,"date":"2015-02-18T11:26:35","date_gmt":"2015-02-17T22:26:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/?p=2947"},"modified":"2015-02-18T15:58:09","modified_gmt":"2015-02-18T02:58:09","slug":"enrol-to-vote-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/?p=2947","title":{"rendered":"Enrol to vote now!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/promo-enrolupdate.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2952\" src=\"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/promo-enrolupdate.png\" alt=\"promo-enrolupdate\" width=\"250\" height=\"140\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>With the upcoming By-election in Northland if your on the general electoral roll its important you check with the electoral commission you are enrolled and eligible to vote.\u00a0Its a great time to check if your enrolled on the Maori electoral roll as well many voters have been de-registered.\u00a0(Voters on the Maori electoral roll are not included in this by-election)<\/p>\n<p>In the last election thousands of votes were discounted\u00a0in the Maori seat of Te Tai Tokerau electorate due to voters not being enrolled.\u00a0When the <a href=\"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/?p=1078\">recount<\/a> of Te Tai Tokerau was requested in Whangarei district court, the Judge\u00a0admitted that there had been some anomalies on behalf of the electoral commission and the concerns were serious enough to be \u00a0justified.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Electoral commissions website<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.elections.org.nz\/voters\/enrol-check-or-update-now\">http:\/\/www.elections.org.nz\/voters\/enrol-check-or-update-now<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>24 hour freephone<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>0800 36 76 56<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the upcoming By-election in Northland if your on the general electoral roll its important you check with the electoral commission you are enrolled and eligible to vote.\u00a0Its a great time to check if your enrolled on the Maori electoral roll as well many voters have been de-registered.\u00a0(Voters on the Maori electoral roll are not [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2952,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2947","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","last_archivepost"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2947"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2947"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2947\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2972,"href":"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2947\/revisions\/2972"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2952"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2947"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mananews.co.nz\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}