Today was supposed to be the day.
But as the whole country awaits Winston Peters' decision, some New Zealanders have taken to Twitter to share their feelings over the long waiting period to find out who gets to run the country for the next three years.
Peters has returned to considering his coalition options behind closed doors, after a short lunch break and revealing things are still changing "by the hour".
"We are not very far away from finality and we are just going to have a bite to eat and put it all on the table and make a decision," he said on his way to lunch at a Vietnamese restaurant in Lambton Quay.
