New Zealand national election approaches with minor party as kingmaker
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Christopher Luxon, New Zealand voters
New Zealand
November 2026
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New Zealand voters head to the polls for a national election on Saturday. Inflation and cost of living are the primary concerns. A minor party led by a former KPMG consultant is poised to play kingmaker.
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