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A final result, which will reflect ballots cast by New Zealanders abroad, is expected by November 27.There is no time frame for when a government must be formed.The National Party pledged to return the budget to surplus through fiscal discipline while expanding the national pension scheme.
The Labour Party promised cheaper healthcare and transport.New Zealand holds a general election every three years under a mixed-member proportional system.Voters do not elect a leader of the country, but instead select a local electorate candidate and a political party.Electorate winners earn a seat in the typically 120-seat parliament, as do the highest-ranked members of the party based on their national party vote.All votes are counted by hand, not by….
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