Did you know that New Zealand is divided it to 71 geographical areas called “electorates”, or “seats”, including seven maori Electoralates. Each electorates is represented by one member of Parliament (MP).
Representatives are actually chosen every three years, which means there is a general election every three years, which also means there is an act of parliament which outlines rules that they have set for the elections, the Electoral Commision will be responsible for running every election and making sure that each and every rule in the election.
Every New Zealanders who is enrolled in the election as the voters can actually offer themselves as “Candidates” for an election, most candidates belong to different types of parties like a political party.
A politician is a type of group which is a group of people that have similar views on how our country should be run, and have different laws.
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