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New Zealand's Tight Election Could Leave No Obvious Winner on the Night

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New Zealand is heading into a cliffhanger election after a fractious campaign. The Conversation reports that many variables are in play and polls point to a very tight result, so there may be no obvious winner on election night and a long wait for a new government.

This continues an earlier story: New Zealand Votes in a Tight Race as a Weakening Currency Adds to Cost-of-Living Anger

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    The Conversation reports that a fractious campaign has produced a cliffhanger New Zealand election, with many variables in play and polls pointing to a very tight result, so there may be no obvious winner on the night and a long wait for a new government.

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