06:43am Mon 19 Oct, 2020
The Māori Party is set to return to Parliament if special votes in Waiariki mirror those already counted, but it's close; last night Rawiri Waititi was leading... Read More
07:30am Sun 18 Oct, 2020
A defiant Tamati Coffey has claimed the 'race isn't over yet” for the Waiariki electorate, despite Māori Party rival Rawiri Waititi's 421 vote lead on the... Read More
07:15am Sun 18 Oct, 2020
Election night results for the 2020 General Election The Electoral Commission has released the election night results for the 2020 General Election. Party... Read More
11:59pm Sat 17 Oct, 2020
He's the most recognisable figure in the country's political history and is still refusing to concede, but for Winston Peters and New Zealand... Read More
11:30pm Sat 17 Oct, 2020
With 99 per cent of NZ's votes counted in this year's general election, the preliminary results are showing a landslide victory to the NZ Labour party tonight. Nationwide... Read More
11:30am Sat 17 Oct, 2020
Tauranga City Councillor Jako Abrie has resigned from his role as a city councillor citing council dysfunction, and advocating that all elected members also step... Read More
08:45am Sat 17 Oct, 2020
Today is the last day for New Zealanders to vote in the General Election and have a say on how the country will be led for the next three years. Polls close at... Read More
09:30pm Fri 16 Oct, 2020
While reggae music wafts from his Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party-branded car across downtown Mount Maunganui, Bay of Plenty candidate Christopher Coker has been... Read More
11:31am Fri 16 Oct, 2020
Tomorrow, Saturday 17 October, is election day and the last chance to vote in the 2020 General Election and referendums. Chief Electoral Officer Alicia Wright... Read More
08:22am Thu 15 Oct, 2020
For the first time in a decade, prisoners serving less than three years can vote in the general election. A 2010 move to restrict prisoner voting rights was... Read More
07:29am Thu 15 Oct, 2020
Rotorua, Waiariki and Tauranga candidates clashed on colonisation, discrimination and the Foreshore and Seabed Act at a debate for students at Rotorua Girls' High... Read More
08:00pm Tue 13 Oct, 2020
With four days to go to the election, the number of advance votes cast has already surpassed the total cast in 2017. Last election, more than 1.24 million people... Read More