Election Update New Zealand

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Election update new zealand. New zealand politics election results 2020. Read about 2020 election news updates in the u s. The key election seats latest updates on the electorates that might change hands 17 oct 2020 07 23 am 14 minutes to read.

It s the final day of the campaign trail for new zealand s political parties follow live updates with rnz to find out what they are up to. Welcome to newshub s live updates of the 2020 election results. Labour party leader jacinda ardern spoke to nine to noon about why labour should be re elected and told morning report she has proved she can work with three parties so she can work with two but also hinted that governing alone might be preferable.

Recently the result of new zealand s general election has been declared and jacinda ardern former prime minister has once again won the election. The election was delayed by a month after new covid 19 infections in auckland that led to a second lockdown in the country s largest city. One of the number crunchers on the tv coverage of the new zealand election has summed it up as saying the result defies logic.

New zealand prime minister jacinda ardern s party is projected to be one seat short of being able to govern alone and has a double digit lead over its rival with just over a week to the general. Before saturday more than 1 97 million people had voted the highest advance voting total in new zealand s history. Its party center left labor party has gained 49 1 percent vote and opposition party that in center right national party has gained 26 8 percent votes.

See the latest news about elections and what you should know. View news on elections from today. Jacinda ardern celebrates her win during the labor party election night function at.

The act new zealand and green party have both snapped up 10 seats while the maori party has gained one seat.