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Election 2026: Hipkins hopeful as new poll predicts hung Parliament

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Mon, 11 Aug 2025, 6:21pm

Election 2026: Hipkins hopeful as new poll predicts hung Parliament

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Mon, 11 Aug 2025, 6:21pm

The race for Election 2026 is on a knife-edge, with this morning's new poll revealing it could go either way.

The new Taxpayers’ Union-Curia Poll projects a hung Parliament, at 61 seats each for the the left and right blocs.

Labour leader Chris Hipkins says the party aims to focus on the issues that matter to Kiwis ahead of the next election 

"I think New Zealanders want a Government of stability and I think Labour can deliver a Government of stability."

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