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How many individuals have the Electoral Commission identified via data matching and subsequently notified as needing to “update your details or get touch within 14 days, you’ll need re-enrol before you can vote in future elections”, if any, broken down by roll? and 1 other question

Answered 35046, 35048 (2026)
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Asked by

Camilla Belich

List MP · Labour Party

Questions

  • 35046

    How many individuals have the Electoral Commission identified via data matching and subsequently notified as needing to “update your details or get touch within 14 days, you’ll need re-enrol before you can vote in future elections”, if any, broken down by roll?

  • 35048

    How many individuals have been wrongly data matched since December 2025 to date and been advised that “if you don’t update your details or get touch within 14 days, you’ll need re-enrol before you can vote in future elections”, if any, broken down by roll?

    Original response/referral lodged:

Answered by

Hon Paul Goldsmith

List MP · National Party · Minister of Justice

Answer

I am advised that the Electoral Commission has not yet conducted data matching for enrolment purposes under section 263B of the Electoral Act 1993.