Online voting axed for this year's local body elections
Minister changes tack, over-rules councils. With special feature audio.
Local Government minister Louise Upston has axed a plan to have online voting in eight council elections in November .
Councillors in Wellington, Porirua, Masterton, Rotorua, Matamata Piako, Palmerston North, Whanganui and Selwyn had voted to offer online voting as an option. And Local
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Chris Keall
Tue, 19 Apr 2016
Tue, 19 Apr 2016
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Online voting axed for this year's local body elections
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