The Internet Party, which announced in May that it would be contesting seats in the September 23rd general election, plans to live stream activity in its campaign office in the run-up to the election.
The Internet Party founded in 2014 by Kim Dotcom to contest the 2014 election has confirmed that it plans to contest the 2017 general election on September 23.
The chief electoral office will be using remote computer equipment to tally the votes in this week’s election.
Catalyst IT is designing the election night site for the Chief Electoral Office and is expecting a three-fold increase in visitor numbers over the 1999 election, says company director Mike O'Connor.
In the fifth story in our series on political parties using technology in their general election campaigns, IDGNet talks to the smaller parties.