Section 5(1) allotment: inserted, on 29 June 2013, by section 4(2) of the Local Electoral Amendment Act 2013 (2013 No 40).
Section 5(1) anonymous: repealed, on 29 June 2013, by section 4(1) of the Local Electoral Amendment Act 2013 (2013 No 40).
Section 5(1) candidate: inserted, on 29 June 2013, by section 4(2) of the Local Electoral Amendment Act 2013 (2013 No 40).
Section 5(1) census: inserted, on 25 December 2002, by section 4(1) of the Local Electoral Amendment Act 2002 (2002 No 85).
Section 5(1) Chief Registrar of Electors: repealed, on 1 July 2012, by section 58(2) of the Electoral (Administration) Amendment Act 2011 (2011 No 57).
Section 5(1) Commission: inserted, on 25 December 2002, by section 4(1) of the Local Electoral Amendment Act 2002 (2002 No 85).
Section 5(1) community: substituted, on 1 July 2003, by section 262 of the Local Government Act 2002 (2002 No 84).
Section 5(1) community board: substituted, on 1 July 2003, by section 262 of the Local Government Act 2002 (2002 No 84).
Section 5(1) constituency: inserted, on 25 December 2002, by section 4(1) of the Local Electoral Amendment Act 2002 (2002 No 85).
Section 5(1) counting program: inserted, on 25 December 2002, by section 4(1) of the Local Electoral Amendment Act 2002 (2002 No 85).
Section 5(1) district: substituted, on 1 July 2003, by section 262 of the Local Government Act 2002 (2002 No 84).
Section 5(1) election: amended, on 8 August 2014, by section 76 of the Local Government Act 2002 Amendment Act 2014 (2014 No 55).
Section 5(1) Electoral Commission: inserted, on 1 July 2012, by section 58(3) of the Electoral (Administration) Amendment Act 2011 (2011 No 57).
Section 5(1) electoral system paragraph (b): amended, on 25 December 2002, by section 4(2) of the Local Electoral Amendment Act 2002 (2002 No 85).
Section 5(1) First Past the Post: inserted, on 7 July 2004, by section 3(1) of the Local Electoral Amendment Act 2004 (2004 No 62).
Section 5(1) general constituency: inserted, on 25 December 2002, by section 4(1) of the Local Electoral Amendment Act 2002 (2002 No 85).
Section 5(1) general electoral population: inserted, on 25 December 2002, by section 4(1) of the Local Electoral Amendment Act 2002 (2002 No 85).
Section 5(1) general ward: inserted, on 25 December 2002, by section 4(1) of the Local Electoral Amendment Act 2002 (2002 No 85).
Section 5(1) local authority: amended, on 8 August 2014, by section 76 of the Local Government Act 2002 Amendment Act 2014 (2014 No 55).
Section 5(1) local board: inserted, on 8 August 2014, by section 76 of the Local Government Act 2002 Amendment Act 2014 (2014 No 55).
Section 5(1) local board area: inserted, on 8 August 2014, by section 76 of the Local Government Act 2002 Amendment Act 2014 (2014 No 55).
Section 5(1) Māori constituency: inserted, on 25 December 2002, by section 4(1) of the Local Electoral Amendment Act 2002 (2002 No 85).
Section 5(1) Māori electoral district: inserted, on 25 December 2002, by section 4(1) of the Local Electoral Amendment Act 2002 (2002 No 85).
Section 5(1) Māori electoral population: inserted, on 25 December 2002, by section 4(1) of the Local Electoral Amendment Act 2002 (2002 No 85).
Section 5(1) Māori ward: inserted, on 25 December 2002, by section 4(1) of the Local Electoral Amendment Act 2002 (2002 No 85).
Section 5(1) Meek’s method of counting votes: repealed, on 25 December 2002, by section 4(3) of the Local Electoral Amendment Act 2002 (2002 No 85).
Section 5(1) New Zealand method of counting single transferable votes: inserted, on 25 December 2002, by section 4(1) of the Local Electoral Amendment Act 2002 (2002 No 85).
Section 5(1) New Zealand method of counting single transferable votes: amended, on 7 July 2004, by section 3(2) of the Local Electoral Amendment Act 2004 (2004 No 62).
Section 5(1) nomination day: amended, on 29 June 2013, by section 4(3) of the Local Electoral Amendment Act 2013 (2013 No 40).
Section 5(1) region: substituted, on 1 July 2003, by section 262 of the Local Government Act 2002 (2002 No 84).
Section 5(1) regional council: substituted, on 1 July 2003, by section 262 of the Local Government Act 2002 (2002 No 84).
Section 5(1) Registrar of Electors: repealed, on 21 March 2017, by section 114 of the Electoral Amendment Act 2017 (2017 No 9).
Section 5(1) Single Transferable Voting: inserted, on 7 July 2004, by section 3(3) of the Local Electoral Amendment Act 2004 (2004 No 62).
Section 5(1) subdivision: amended, on 8 August 2014, by section 76 of the Local Government Act 2002 Amendment Act 2014 (2014 No 55).
Section 5(1) territorial authority: substituted, on 1 July 2003, by section 262 of the Local Government Act 2002 (2002 No 84).
Section 5(1) voting method paragraph (d): amended, on 9 April 2019, by section 4 of the Local Electoral Matters Act 2019 (2019 No 7).
Section 5(1) ward: added, on 25 December 2002, by section 4(1) of the Local Electoral Amendment Act 2002 (2002 No 85).