No clear winner after New Zealand general election
Headline from Sky News · First reported Nov 7, 3:19 AM ET () · Updated Nov 7, 10:56 AM ET · 9 sources, 10 articles
What's being reported
The New Zealand election count has ended without a definitive result as the two main parties remain almost deadlocked in the popular vote.
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Center2
No clear winner after tight New Zealand general election
Weeks of coalition talks could follow after preliminary results pointed to a highly divided national parliament.
No clear winner after New Zealand general election
The New Zealand election count has ended without a definitive result as the two main parties remain almost deadlocked in the popular vote.
Right2
Conservative bloc takes a slim lead in New Zealand election that's still too close to call
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