9 datasets found

  • NZES1993: New Zealand Election Survey

    The University of Auckland
    The post-election survey focused on voting trends and decision-making in the 1993 New Zealand general election. Voters were questioned on: parties/politicians and the politics and issues of each; economic policy; attitudes to other policies and values; their attitudes on the extent of representation and the level of participation; party preferences and...
    Created 1 August 2019 • Updated 31 March 2025

  • NZES1996: New Zealand Election Study

    The University of Auckland
    The objectives of the 1996 election study were two-fold: to monitor the democratic process during New Zealand’s transition from a plurality (first-past-the-post) electoral system to a proportional (MMP) system, and to gauge the attitudes, opinions and behaviours of electors. Two election surveys were conducted – one during the campaign and the other after...
    Created 1 August 2019 • Updated 1 November 2021

  • NZES1999: New Zealand Election Study

    The University of Auckland
    The 1999 survey comprised questions on respondents' interest in politics and the election campaign, the type of communication (e.g. phone calls, letters) received from members of campaigning parties, important election and social issues, democracy, parties and the political system, policies, party preference and voting, government and the electoral system...
    Created 1 August 2019 • Updated 1 November 2021

  • NZES2002: New Zealand Election Study

    The University of Auckland
    The 2002 NZES had five major components: A New General Sample, which involved a proportionately random selection from the general parliamentary electorates; the Election to Election Panels, which was conducted post-election and included respondents from the 1996 and 1999 NZESes; the Campaign Pre-Election Sample and Pre-Post Panel, which involved a random...
    Created 1 August 2019 • Updated 1 November 2021

  • NZES2005: New Zealand Election Study

    The University of Auckland
    The 2005 NZES had two main elements. The first was the study’s standard post-election survey, with questionnaires sent by post to several thousand New Zealanders. The second was more experimental, and took place on the Internet only, in two waves, one immediately before the election and another after the final results were announced. Unlike most Internet...
    Created 1 August 2019 • Updated 1 November 2021

  • NZES2008: New Zealand Election Study

    The University of Auckland
    The 2008 election was held on November 8. The result was a change of government from a Labour-led to a National-led government. The 2008 Election Study includes module 3 of the Comparative Study of Electoral Systems (CSES) programme. The data set contains 3,042 respondents, of whom 636 are an oversample from the seven Māori electorates. Part of the data...
    Created 1 August 2019 • Updated 1 November 2021

  • NZES2011: New Zealand Election and Referendum Study

    The University of Auckland
    The 2011 New Zealand General Election was held November 26th. This survey includes module 4 of the Comparative Study of Electoral Systems (CSES) programme and also includes questions that will be used to analyse the results of the electoral system referendum concurrent with the election.
    Created 1 August 2019 • Updated 1 November 2021

  • NZES2014: New Zealand Election Study

    The University of Auckland
    The general election was held on 20 September, 2014. Its outcome was the re-election of a National Party-led government for a third term. We generated new knowledge about relationships between psychological personality types and political behaviour, particularly for participation and civic engagement. We also tested the extent to which individuals'...
    Created 1 August 2019 • Updated 1 November 2021

  • NZES1990: New Zealand Election Survey

    The University of Auckland
    This post-election survey focused on voting trends and decision making in the 1990 New Zealand general election. Respondents were questioned on: the importance to them of various issues such as inflation, unemployment, economic growth, defence, health, social welfare, law and order, education; which party was most likely, as a government, to address these...
    Created 1 August 2019 • Updated 1 November 2021
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