Prime Minister Election New Zealand

Official results of the election and referendums.
Prime minister election new zealand. New zealand s prime minister jacinda ardern won a second term in office on saturday delivering the biggest election victory for her centre left labour party in half a century as voters rewarded. Jacinda ardern is new zealand s third female prime minister jacinda ardern spent her childhood living in small rural towns in her close knit mormon family. Voters elected 120 members to the house of representatives 72 from single member electorates and 48 from closed party lists two referendums one on the personal use of cannabis and one on euthanasia were also held.
The 2017 new zealand general election took place on saturday 23 september 2017 to determine the membership of the 52nd new zealand parliament. New zealand prime minister jacinda ardern has won saturday s general election in a landslide and secured three more years in power after the country stopped the spread of coronavirus. With most votes counted ardern s liberal.
One term national mp denise lee lost maungakiekie to labour list mp priyanca radhakrishnan who was sworn in as a new minister yesterday and one term national mp matt king lost northland to labour. The next new zealand general election to determine the composition of the 54th parliament will be held after the currently elected 53rd parliament is dissolved or expires. Prime minister jacinda ardern won t progress the legalisation of cannabis after the referendum to allow recreational use narrowly failed.
Voters will elect 120 members to the new zealand house of representatives under the mixed member proportional mmp voting system a proportional representation system in which 72 members will be elected from single member. The previous parliament was elected on 20 september 2014 and was officially dissolved on 22 august 2017. She was born in 1980 in the city of.
Prime minister designate jacinda ardern and new zealand first leader winston peters shake hands during a coalition agreement signing at parliament on october 24 2017 in wellington.