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Voting Locations – Invercargill Electorate
Voting Locations – Invercargill Electorate
Elections   -   Oct 18, 2020

The days and hours that advance voting places are open vary. Please check the opening hours before you vote. On election day, Saturday 17 October, all voting places are open from 9am to 7pm. For more information go to elections.nz For the Maori Electorates go here Candidates for the 2020 General Ele

Voting Locations – Southland Electorate
Voting Locations – Southland Electorate
Elections   -   Oct 18, 2020

The days and hours that advance voting places are open vary. Please check the opening hours before you vote. On election day, Saturday 17 October, all voting places are open from 9am to 7pm. For more information go to elections.nz For the Maori Electorates go here Candidates for the 2020 General Ele

Poll: Labour on 46%, National 31%, While Greens & ACT Both on 8%
Poll: Labour on 46%, National 31%, While Greens & ACT Both on 8%
Elections   -   Oct 15, 2020

Tonight’s political poll puts Labour on 46 percent and National on 31 percent with just one day until election day. Both are down 1 percent. Behind is ACT on 8 percent and the Green Party on 8 percent, up two. New Zealand First is up on 3 percent. It would mean Labour would get 59 […]

Analysis: Ardern’s popularity defies her track record
Analysis: Ardern’s popularity defies her track record
Elections   -   Oct 10, 2020

Tim Watkin Tim Watkin, RNZ Series and Podcasts Executive Producer writes: Analysis – Newmarket’s gold mile has lost a bit of its burnish these days, with a number having been sucked into the new Westfield mall and others closed due to the Covid-19 lockdowns. Labour leader Jacinda Ardern takes a phot

Election 2020: Labour Steady on 47%, ACT on 8%, National & Greens Down 1% In Latest Poll
Election 2020: Labour Steady on 47%, ACT on 8%, National & Greens Down 1% In Latest Poll
Elections   -   Oct 09, 2020

Support for Labour is steady on 47 percent, while National has fallen one point to 32 percent in the latest TVNZ Colmar Brunton poll. ACT is on 8 percent, Green on 6 percent, and NZ First continues to languish on 2 percent, well below the 5 percent needed to enter Parliament. The previous Colmar Bru

Second Leaders’ Debate: Jacinda Ardern More Assertive, But Judith Collins’ One-Liners Won
Second Leaders’ Debate: Jacinda Ardern More Assertive, But Judith Collins’ One-Liners Won
Elections   -   Oct 02, 2020

Power Play – Last night’s Newshub debate felt more like a “pub quiz” at times for Jacinda Ardern, but she stood her ground against Judith Collins making for a more lively affair. The interaction was much more dynamic than last week’s. Ardern was more assertive, more willing to challenge her opponent

Partial Reverse of Livestock Ban if Labour Elected – O’Connor
Partial Reverse of Livestock Ban if Labour Elected – O’Connor
Elections   -   Oct 02, 2020

The Minister of Agriculture has unveiled policy that would allow some live cattle exports to be permitted from late next month. But it would only partially reverse a ban imposed after the Gulf Livestock 1 sank in a storm in the East China Sea. Its implementation would be dependent on the outcome of

Meridian Energy Offered Rio Tinto More Than $60m of Savings For Tiwai Point Smelter
Meridian Energy Offered Rio Tinto More Than $60m of Savings For Tiwai Point Smelter
Elections   -   Oct 02, 2020

Power company Meridian Energy offered the owners of the Tiwai Point aluminium smelter savings of close to a quarter of a billion dollars to keep operating for another four years. The company’s annual meeting has been told Meridian offered Rio Tinto a package of changes to their supply contract, whic

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