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New Zealand’s Election ‘Too Close to Call’ as Voters Turn to Minor Parties

Preliminary results showed the right-wing bloc slightly ahead but no clear winner after an election that was dominated by economic concerns.

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A voting station in Auckland, New Zealand, on Saturday.
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Will New Zealand Join Voters’ Global Revolt Over Soaring Costs?

In the lead-up to an election in which economic concerns dominate, there was no clear front-runner. Minor parties will most likely determine who governs.

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A voting station in Auckland, New Zealand, last week.
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The New Zealand Election That Could ‘Flip the Table’

Support for the major parties — led by two men called Chris — is cratering, thanks to dissatisfaction with the economy. Minor parties stand to benefit from a desire among voters for change.

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A view of the city center from Mount Eden in Auckland, New Zealand.
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