More links and websites
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Vote NZ
The website of the New Zealand Electoral Commission provides information about voting and the history of elections in New Zealand.
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What is a referendum?
The website of the New Zealand Electoral Commission explains the referendum process.
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The road to MMP
This section of the NZHistory website looks at New Zealand’s change from first-past-the-post to a mixed-member proportional (MMP) electoral system.
More suggestions and sources
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Atkinson, Neill. Adventures in democracy: a history of the vote in New Zealand. Dunedin: University of Otago Press in association with the Electoral Commission, 2003.
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McRobie, Alan, ed. Taking it to the people: the New Zealand electoral referendum debate. Christchurch: Hazard Press, 1993.
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