A woman’s place is in the House…of Representatives: How Labour women can use Direct Voter Contact to support their election campaigns

Author: Sarah Kerby


A woman’s place is in the House…of Representatives: How Labour women can use Direct Voter Contact to support their election campaigns

Sarah Kerby
9 August 2022

Kerby, S. (2022). A woman's place is in the House...of Representatives: How Labour women can use Direct Voter Contact to support their election campaigns. (A redacted thesis submitted for the degree of Master of Professional Practice, Otago Polytechnic, Dunedin, New Zealand)https://doi.org/10.34074/thes.5774

Abstract

This thesis discusses barriers to and pathways to election for women at local and central government level. The thesis also discusses the use of Direct Voter Contact in a New Zealand environment.

Access the guide DVC for Women: Election strategies for Women in Aotearoa by Sarah Kerby.

Keywords: local government, central government, direct voter contact (DVC), women in politics, elections

Sarah's research was supervised by Alexa Forbes and Steve Henry.

Licence

A redacted version of the thesis, and the guide DVC for Women, are publicly available under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial No Derivatives licence CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International

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