Two main parties neck and neck after New Zealand vote, early count
Headline from Al Jazeera · First reported Nov 7, 1:08 AM ET () · Updated Nov 7, 5:26 AM ET · 5 sources, 5 articles
What's being reported
Early results suggests New Zealand's National and Labour parties polling just short of 30 percent of the popular vote.
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Two main parties neck and neck after New Zealand vote, early count
Early results suggests New Zealand's National and Labour parties polling just short of 30 percent of the popular vote.
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