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New Zealand election count ends with no clear winner

The main parties remain nearly tied, and the official result is not expected until November 27.

Read the full story → · Latest coverage 7 Nov 2026, 7:41 pm UTC

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Major contenders expected to need smaller parties to govern

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Final polls show right retaining a narrowing lead

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More than half of voters cast early ballots

Al Jazeera ↗

Polls close at 7pm with early results expected

BBC - Home ↗

Governing party moves ahead in early election results

Al Jazeera ↗

Count ends with main parties nearly deadlocked

Deutsche Welle ↗

Official results await special votes until November 27

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