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Electoral Act 2004
123Interim distribution of preference votes
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123 Interim distribution of preference votes (1) This section applies if, after 6 pm on election day, the Commission considers it is appropriate to gain an indication of the candidate most likely to be elected for a division. (2) The Commission may arrange for officers to conduct, in the way decided by the Commission, an interim distribution of preference votes in the division. (3) The interim distribution is of no effect for declaring the result of the