Special Voters Can Cast Votes Now
(New Zealand Press Association) WELLINGTON, November 11. Special voters may now cast their ballots. They can vote until 7 p.m. on polling day.
Electors outside New Zealand are also entitled to vote as special voters now. The grounds on which an elector is entitled to vote as a special voter include:— Absence from New Zealand
or from his electorate on polling day. Travelling will preclude attendance at a polling place within his electorate.
Will not, throughout the hours of polling, be within two miles of a polling place within the electorate. Illness or infirmity. .
He is a lighthouse keeper or an assistant or a spouse of either.
Religious objection to voting on a Saturday. In the case of a woman, approaching or recent maternity.
A satisfactory ground that it would incur hardship or undue inconvenience to attend a polling place.
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Press, Volume CVI, Issue 31215, 12 November 1966, Page 14
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