As former Election worker I oppose Minister Goldsmith's propsal to do away with on the day voter enrolments. It goes against #democracy#RightToVote#nzpolwww.rnz.co.nz/news/politic...

Government considers removing election day voter enrolment

Justice Minister Paul Goldsmith says very few countries allow it, and New Zealand should consider changing the rules.

Feels like gerrymandering a bit.

Thin end of a fat wedge

That was me last election. All because when I put in my mail redirection, NZ Post api didn’t recognise our address. So instead of contacting me they deregistered me

Yes, I'm not sure that "savings from not hiring 100s of extra workers" is quite worth the disenfranchising of our fellow citizens.