✨ Flag Referendum Results




NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 139 β€” 15 DECEMBER 2015

GOVERNMENT NOTICES

Authorities/Other Agencies of State

Declaration of Result of First Flag Referendum

I declare the result of the referendum taken over the period commencing on 20 November 2015 and ending on 11 December 2015 on the question "If the New Zealand flag changes, which flag would you prefer?" to be as follows:

Option Count 1 Count 2 Count 3 Count 4 Outcome
First Preference Votes Votes Distributed Progressive Vote Totals Votes Distributed Progressive Vote Totals
-------- ------------------------- ------------------- ------------------------- ------------------- -------------------------
Option A: Silver Fern (Black, White and Blue)
Flag Image 559,587 5,073 564,660 48,499 613,159
Option E: Silver Fern (Red, White and Blue)
Flag Image 580,241 4,201 584,442 22,628 607,070
Option B: Red Peak
Flag Image 122,152 12,409 134,561 14,760 149,321
Option D: Silver Fern (Black and White)
Flag Image 78,925 19,670 98,595 Excluded
Option C: Koru
Flag Image 52,710 Excluded
Total Votes in Count 1,393,615
1,382,258
1,369,550
1,326,256
Transferable Votes -
41,353
85,887
106,027
Non-transferable Votes -
11,357
11,357
12,708
24,065
43,294
67,359
Informal Votes 149,747
149,747
149,747
149,747
Invalid Votes 3,372
3,372
3,372
3,372
Total Votes Received 1,546,734
52,710
1,546,734
98,595
1,546,734
149,321
1,546,734


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