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Election 2023: Eight Pasifika voices likely in new Parliament
Majority of Pasifika representatives are in Labour; one's in National and two are Greens.
Simon Wilson: The Labour collapse - fit for the war but not for the peace
OPINION: Labour won the pandemic war, but did not know how to win the peace that followed.
Covid lockdowns or policy bonfires? What caused Labour's vote to plummet
It was a blue wave across the country, with significant gains for the minor parties.
'Our vote may diminish': Nats' Bishop warns final vote count could see seats flip to Labour
Final election results in three weeks’ time will determine what the Government looks like.
Ex-TVNZ reporter, climate protester and rugby boss: The new MPs on track to enter Parliament
Former mayors, farmers among the diverse new faces on track to enter Parliament.
Green Party on track for strong result, ahead in Wellington and Auckland central electorates
In one of the biggest election upsets, Tamatha Paul is well ahead in Wellington Central.
NZ has elected a National Government - what happens next?
What do the next few days look like?
CEO to PM: What kind of PM will Chris Luxon be?
Christopher Luxon has gone from first-term MP to PM - how will he operate?
Liam Dann: Luxon's first job is to revive confidence
OPINION: Christopher Luxon will need all his management training and experience.
Comment: Luxon was better than anyone anticipated
OPINION: Whatever the final count, Christopher Luxon has had a remarkable result.
Blue wave over Auckland, Act's van Velden wins Tāmaki
The election 2023 results for Auckland's electorates.
Why Luxon could lead NZ’s first genuine change government in a generation
OPINION: Never before have New Zealanders so decisively demanded a radical new direction.
Winston Peters - a career of defeat and victory
OPINION: One strong pattern has been evident throughout Winston Peters' career.
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'You have reached for hope and you have voted for change': PM-in waiting Luxon says time to turn NZ around
National and Act have the numbers to govern on the night, but NZ First may yet be needed.
Carl Bates trumps Steph Lewis for Whanganui seat
"There’s a huge amount of work to be done and I don’t think that can be underestimated.”
National's Suze Redmayne wins Rangitīkei seat
National picked up 42.4 per cent of the party vote, almost double the amount for Labour.
Red seats turn blue? National ahead in Labour's Auckland strongholds
The election 2023 results for Auckland's electorates look heavily in National's favour.
'Honoured': Todd McClay claims victory in Rotorua seat
Todd McClay has retained has retained his position as electorate MP for Rotorua.
“A nice blue, National Party evening': Rutherford claims victory in Bay of Plenty
With 34,514 of the votes counted, Rutherford had 19,589 votes.
'There’s a tide turning,' Te Pāti Māori co-leader Rawiri Waititi says in Waiariki
Waititi called for a Māori electoral commission after voting issues were reported today.
'Paint the town blue': Uffindell claims victory in Tauranga
"I’ll keep advocating hard within the National Party to make sure [Tauranga is heard]"
Battleground seats - the grudge contests this election
Where are the big contests on the ground this election?
Live: Voting is over - what happens now and when will we know who's won?
How long before we get a new government?
All you need to know for election day
Haven't voted yet? Here's what you need to know for election day.
Caution turning into confidence on National’s three-day bus tour
Warnings of a tight election continue but expectations are rising.
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Live: David Seymour prepared to give up Cabinet seats to NZ First
Chris Hipkins and Christopher Luxon are on the campaign trail.
Battleground seats - the grudge contests this election
Where are the big contests on the ground this election?
Election 2023: Which party, politician and policy performed the best during the campaign?
On the Campaign wraps the last six weeks of campaigning.
Election 2023: Haven’t voted? Undecided? Two divergent paths explained
Clear divergence in law and order, tax, welfare, how to help Māori.
Steve Braunias: The Secret Diary of ... The leaders
OPINION: Spaceman Seymour was floating in his tin can far above the world.
Editorial: The election, the climate and the uncomfortable truth
OPINION: Our editorial on latest report by the Ministry for the Environment and Stats NZ.
The lies we’re told: The worrying trend surfacing in our elections
Disinformation is no longer restricted to fringe groups.