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# Daily News Roundup – 19 October 2020
- URL: https://goodoil.news/daily-news-roundup-19-october-2020/
- Published: 2020-10-18T19:15:01.000Z
- Updated: 2020-10-18T19:31:33.000Z
- Author: General
- Tags: COVID-19, Election 2020, Featured, Media, News, NZ, NZ Politics, Politics, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2024-07-17 02:38

**Election analysis**  
Chris Trotter (Interest): [Ardern claims “mandate to accelerate” – but where to?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f299310faf&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Josie Pagani (Herald): [Time for Labour to bank Jacinda Ardern’s popularity and take risks](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8dcb12957f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Max Rashbrooke (RNZ): [Jacinda Ardern has huge majority but that may not be much use to her](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e59c555750&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Matthew Hooton (Herald): [Jacinda Ardern joins the pantheon](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=aa8144b387&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Audrey Young (Herald): [Jacinda Ardern’s five new problems](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=cdb83dcc3d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Audrey Young (Herald): [Jacinda Ardern wins a clear mandate but for what is still open](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e368af3665&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
David Hall (The Conversation): [With a mandate to govern New Zealand alone, Labour must now decide what it really stands for](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9887d9e2ba&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Richard Harman (Politik): [Labour has the power; National has problems](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=96baa840db&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Mark Boyd (Stuff): [A return to ‘unbridled power’?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e29bf03c3c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Morgan Godfery (Stuff): [Power secured, now what about the programme?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d1304b4088&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jane Patterson (RNZ): [Election 2020: What now…?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e12d9453e2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Analysis: Jessica Mutch McKay on the ‘longest year ever’ for politics and what’s next after the election](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=76a14ec81c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Chris Rudd (ODT): [The win was almost inevitable — how will Labour use it?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b5d9c1138a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Damien Grant (Stuff): [Conservative, cautious, and careful Labour will govern from the centre](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0f56a070bf&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Shamubeel Eaqub (Stuff): [Five things for Jacinda Ardern’s to-do list](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0e20bc0dc6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Michelle Duff (Stuff): [Ardern’s majority: With an unprecedented mandate, what will the Prime Minister do with her second term?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=093e928d4c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Luke Malpass (Stuff): [Labour has won big, but now the real work starts](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=da9db97f1b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Liam Dann (Herald): [Congratulations Labour, now for the really hard bit](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2aea465e4e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Peter Wilson (RNZ): [Total power, total responsibility – Jacinda holds both in her hands after 2020 election](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3a56692636&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Ben Thomas (Stuff): [Jacinda Ardern has proved she can walk on water, but the next three years will be full of sharks](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9e131afdc3&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Ben Thomas (Herald): [Covid 19 cuts short Labour’s celebrations](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d95a0b92fa&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Anna Rawhiti-Connell (Newsroom): [A decisive victory, but beware the ‘frozen middle’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d391d35979&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Derek Cheng (Herald): [Helen Clark on what Labour’s victory has in common with the Great Depression](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5dc7011bab&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Derek Cheng (Herald): [Sir Michael Cullen on Labour’s historic victory – no mandate to scare the centre](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=994d77e7a7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Steven Cowan: [A victory for the status quo](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=15d6c1847a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Cathy Odgers: [Election Night Wrap](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6e83218317&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
ODT Editorial: [Queen Jacinda’s road ahead](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d0860ebb75&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Stuff Editorial: [A remarkable result in an unusual year](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=31989dfb85&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Herald Editorial: [For Labour, challenges await after the triumph](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=24fd9ca3c8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
John Weekes (Stuff): [Kelvin Davis’ convoluted, bizarre election night poem](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=89b38eb050&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
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Bryce Edwards (Herald): [Political Roundup – Labour’s tectonic election result](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f8b4e90b28&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Grant Duncan (Stuff): [The crowds gave a clue for Labour’s extraordinary feat](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5bd2eeaaa7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Richard Shaw, Bronwyn Hayward, Jack Vowles, Jennifer Curtin and Lindsey Te Ata o Tau MacDonald (The Conversation): [Jacinda Ardern and Labour returned in a landslide — 5 experts on a historic New Zealand election](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=bc9fcd37ac&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Tracy Watkins (Stuff): [An extraordinary result made possible by extraordinary leadership](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9b7104c58e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Mike Houlahan (ODT): [A huge win, a heavy loss](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=67fabc56b8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Herald: [The Verdict – our experts on the results](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=020fa18bf3&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
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Pattrick Smellie, BusinessDesk: [Policy priorities of the new government](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=86d334792e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Issac Davison (Herald): [Labour’s in – so who gets a pay rise, and who pays more tax?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6a07602007&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Todd Niall (Stuff):[Labour landslide comes up against Auckland’s to-do list](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=59556f8999&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Richard Pamatatau (Stuff): [Can Pacific voters, loyal to Labour, expect more from the Government this term?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ed82a6f87b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Brent Edwards (NBR): [Labour pushes ahead with SME support and employment law changes](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=cfe2a4aeab&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
  
**Potential coalition, shape of government**  
Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): [Greens could be cut out of government as Jacinda Ardern charts course for political centre](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5c164760d7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Matthew Hooton (Herald): [Triumphant Greens face difficult choice on Government role](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ee488c46f8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Fran O’Sullivan (Herald): [Will Jacinda Ardern invite Greens to join government?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=62e8df5caf&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
1News: [Greens don’t rule out bringing wealth tax policy to negotiation table in potential coalition with Labour](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1db1727efa&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Herald: [Greens’ James Shaw wants deal with Labour – and place in Cabinet](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9df4dd1fc6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Government will be formed ‘within the next two to three weeks’ – Jacinda Ardern](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c6b380cd7b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Pattrick Smellie (BusinessDesk): [Ardern talks up mandate to govern alone](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0f7c56cf63&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
RNZ: [A government for all NZ must be diverse – Greens co-leader](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d53e8c9bc4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Zac Fleming (Newshub): [Green Party hints it wants its MPs as ministers](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9129f5e4e4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Herald: [Greens preparing pitch for coalition talks with Labour](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=dff84c7ecc&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Jacinda Ardern won’t rule out working with Greens in forming of next Government](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d93b655389&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Scott Palmer (Newshub): [Jacinda Ardern on possible Greens, Maori Party coalition](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=94274750ea&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Labour wants to build as much consensus as possible – Megan Woods](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f56a377494&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Herald, Benedict Brook (Herald): [The one thing Jacinda Ardern didn’t say in her acceptance speech](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a7fec2d307&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
AAP: [Jacinda Ardern to ponder makeup of Government after Labour’s emphatic election win](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=4d4d9c4a60&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Grant Robertson says he hasn’t given any thought to being NZ’s next deputy PM](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=69e11bd165&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Labour yet to plan coalition talks, cabinet positions after historic win – Megan Woods](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9ffcff030d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Results, special votes, electorates**  
Andy Fyers (BusinessDesk): [How the votes swung across the country](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3b39c2328d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Stephen Beban (Spinoff): [A better visual breakdown of the 2020 election results](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a9745eb170&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Herald: [Results 2020: Full list of MPs heading to the Beehive](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6aa48be60b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
TVNZ: [Election Results – find your electorate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9c38bbfbea&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Electoral Commission:[ 2020 General Election and Referendums – Preliminary Count](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6eb7b4c230&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
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Catrin Owen (Stuff): [Who are the MPs ejected from the Beehive?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a88540652a&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Leith Huffadine (RNZ): [The red tide: Labour wins 15 seats held by National](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=38efed9f5d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Herald: [The 16 electorates that flipped from one party to another](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=65a55fc99b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Anna Whyte (1News): [Analysis: The winners, losers, new faces and goodbyes of election 2020](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b384a46f95&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Bernard Orsman (Herald): [Electorate winners and losers – Chloe Swarbrick’s shock win, Gerry Brownlee and Nick Smith tipped out](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5203979fbc&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Newshub: [Winners and losers: Labour flips flood of seats red](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b4e49ef418&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Cate Broughton and Tina Law (Stuff): [Rural vote swings to Labour – or did it?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ec97cf8b94&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Hannah Martin (Stuff): [National retains Whang?rei and Northland seats – but only just](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=eb1561e3d6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Hannah Martin (Stuff): [The big winners and losers in Auckland](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=cfdb69fad7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Aaron Leaman (Waikato Times): [River city runs red as Labour claims Hamilton’s east and west seats](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=dea0cfc942&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Deena Coster (Taranaki Daily News): [The red tide of Labour takes over Taranaki](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=170bc3d87e&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Deena Coster (Taranaki Daily News): [Labour supporters dance the conga after dramatic takeover of New Plymouth seat](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c720fb48e6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jono Galuszka (Manawatu Standard): [Labour’s red wave washes over Manawatu electorates](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d40182002d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Stuff: [Clean election sweep for Labour across Wellington region, Wairarapa and lower North Island](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b23cec1a88&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Georgina Campbell (Herald): [Hutt South – behind the scenes of an electorate down to the wire](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6750853f16&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Peter Dunne (Stuff): [Wellington’s needs won’t be high on Labour’s agenda](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=75202955c1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Tom Hunt (Stuff): [Capital painted red: Clean sweep for Labour in Wellington](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c2bc710adf&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Stuff: [Christchurch a sea of red as voters back Labour](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d901d04d76&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Raf Manji (Press): [Christchurch is now fully red-zoned](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ad3dca1425&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Chris Lynch (Herald): [Gerry Brownlee defeat one of biggest upsets for National party](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b5eb6b32e0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Dominic Harris (Stuff): [Jubilation among Labour faithful as South Island swings red](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1e15b71407&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
James Hall (ODT): [Labour wins party vote in every South Island electorate](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ade351afad&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Mike Houlahan (ODT): [Crimson dawn for South](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=bbc0deb669&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Michael Fallow (Stuff): [The south votes red but the new faces are blue](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=bc612e2309&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
David Farrar: [2020 election winners and losers](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=547ebf0692&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Special votes**  
Graeme Edgeler: [The Special Votes](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5228f67849&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Russell Palmer (RNZ): [Special votes explained](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1960c8e7ca&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Georgia Forrester (Stuff): [Labour is in, but will the special votes change some things?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f499dd5873&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Demographics, diversity**  
David Farrar: [Party Demographics](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=593b73cd37&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Bernard Orsman (Herald): [Labour looks like contemporary New Zealand, National still male and pale](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e53677dad0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Sela Jane Hopgood (RNZ): [NZ election brings in largest Pacific caucus](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=17fa8773c1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Nikki Preston (Herald): [World record: New Zealand overtakes the UK’s title for the gayest Parliament](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=eff728d456&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jasmin Bull (Newshub): [New Zealand now has the gayest Parliament in the world](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0548d1a4f9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Mandy Te (Stuff): [Incoming Parliament set to be our most inclusive, with increase in women, people of colour and LGBTQ+ members](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6fb0927967&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Mandy Te (Stuff): [Incoming Labour list MP Ibrahim Omer says it’s a privilege to be first the African MP](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=87d97f0cd8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**National**  
Luke Malpass (Stuff): [National Party blame game begins](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=39c057640f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Claire Trevett (Herald): [Can Judith Collins survive ‘day of reckoning’?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ebab3dfd27&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
David Farrar: [Factors in National’s loss](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f2bc31ba54&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Charlotte Graham-McLay (Guardian): [What next for New Zealand’s National party and its embattled leader?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=53ccdbd1e5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Heather du Plessis-Allan (Newstalk ZB) [National needs a total refresh](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=92ae3dbb75&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
1News: [Mark Mitchell rules out challenging Judith Collins for National’s leadership](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3c02ba87c7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): [Judith Collins makes a pitch to stay on as National lead](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=420f5a33a4&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Pattrick Smellie (BusinessDesk): [No immediate challenge to Collins leadership](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5867bd949b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
RNZ: [National leader Judith Collins says ‘we did everything we could do’ after election defeat](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=957267ec64&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Vita Molyneux (Newshub): [Judith Collins opens up on internal polling, blames leaked email from Denise Lee for drop in numbers](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=93e96da11f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Newstalk ZB: [National leader Judith Collins ‘devastated’ after crushing defeat](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1d7891fbda&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Claire Trevett (Herald): [The National Party resoundingly defeated in landslide election](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c844ef139f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
RNZ: [National’s Gerry Brownlee admits he made a ‘huge mistake’ during electioneering](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=27d1261d50&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [‘At the moment Judith Collins is the leader’ of National, Brownlee says after ‘shocking year’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e1b80b4d2c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Sam Sherwood (Stuff): [Gerry Brownlee says National had an ‘absolute shocker year’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=95ba0b2082&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jason Walls (Herald): [‘Horrible, humiliating defeat’ – National MPs lick wounds after landslide loss](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=606b784031&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Alison Mau (Stuff): [Judith Collins’ undoing: ‘There’s a difference between strong and cruel’ ](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9164df1803&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Henry Cooke (Stuff): [‘We will be back’: National’s tumultuous term in Opposition ends in parting words from Judith Collins](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=bb89033a8b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Newstalk ZB: [Steven Joyce on Labour’s landslide win: ‘A lot of people voted strategically’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9ccc2c7779&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Maori Party, Maori MPs, seats**  
Michael Neilson (Herald): [Maori Party back in Parliament as Rawiri Waititi wins Waiariki](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f83d67bef7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Michael Neilson (Herald): [Maori Party’s Rawiri Waititi says priority is to tackle systemic racism](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b8fb52ee97&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Joel Maxwell (Stuff): [How did Labour lose a seat in the midst of a red tidal wave?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b817753131&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Joel Maxwell (Stuff): [Maori Party pushes one waka towards shore in ‘red tsunami’ ](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c7bfaeed59&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Waiariki result: ‘The Maori Party now has the waka on the water’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d831c3b814&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Maori Party campaigning for next election – Tamihere](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e66858aa0b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Joel Maxwell (Stuff): [Maori Party could return from political death to clinch seat](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=791c74db79&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [Maori Party heading back to Parliament after electorate win](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=96c9294aaf&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Rawiri Waititi expected to take over from John Tamihere as Maori Party co-leader](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e7e0da0904&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Julia Gabel (Herald): [The Maori Party effect: Campaign mobilised ‘outstanding’ Maori voter performance](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=46af3082ec&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Benn Bathgate (Stuff): [Tamati Coffey claims ‘race isn’t over yet’ for Waiariki](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=109c498c74&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Maori Party on a knife’s edge of returning to Parliament](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=40c1f9f440&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
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Carmen Parahi (Stuff): [Labour’s Maori MPs need to push their party to do more for Maori](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=cc28cc6717&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Maori Party resurgence sign of ‘a lot of dissatisfaction’ with Labour – expert](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=937a640af5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Julia Gabel (Herald): A[ll eyes on Maori MPs after an impressive battle](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7d2ccba35c&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Shane Te Pou (Herald): [Message to Labour’s Maori caucus loud and clear](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3e8d8eb3a3&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Lillian Hanly (RNZ): [New government a chance for ‘transformational change’ – Maori Council](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=cabfe2ad90&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Mike Houlahan (ODT): [Incumbent’s votes double nearest rival’s](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=ea21740801&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Rawiri Taonui (Waatea): [The Old and the New, the Best and the Worst of the Maori Campaigns – 16 October](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7a362c9942&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Greens**  
Isaac Davison (Herald): [Chloe Swarbrick says she won Auckland Central ‘the old-fashioned way’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3fad428ec7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Henry Cooke (Stuff): [How Chlöe Swarbrick won the campaign of a lifetime and turned a blue seat Green](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d319fb432d&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Bernard Orsman (Herald): [The Greens’ Chloe Swarbrick has historic win in Auckland Central](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d7ebb13e29&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
David Cormack (Herald): [On a night full of drama, the Greens’ Chloe Swarbrick steals the show](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=7e73701cbf&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Thomas Coughlan (Stuff): [Coming-of-age moment as Greens make MMP history](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f05ab3a7ae&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**NZ First**   
Josh Van Veen (Democracy Project): [The Vindication of Winston Peters](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=0a98fbc7bc&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jo Moir (RNZ): [Winston Peters smiles through ‘harrowing’ election loss](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=acd79b6178&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jo Moir (RNZ): [The show is over for Winston Peters](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6a8949eb69&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: The Detail: [Goodbye Winston Peters – it was never dull](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2aedae0a30&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Thomas Manch (Stuff): [Winston Peters, the kingmaker, retreats into his past](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9eaf9df7de&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Thomas Manch and Boris Jancic (Stuff): [Shane Jones drowns his sorrows during harrowing night for NZ First](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=695b9e2d4f&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Shane Jones mulls over NZ First’s election loss today, after drinking ‘a gallon of red wine’ last night](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=afeb2ae8e2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Winston Peters addresses supporters as NZ First results make return to Parliament unlikely](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d2e5860bd6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Jacinda Ardern says Winston Peters leaves a ‘huge legacy’ in NZ politics](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=54e55db019&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**ACT**  
1News: [David Seymour ‘mixed’ after huge ACT jump amid Labour landslide](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a59bc061f0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Amelia Wade (Herald): [Act’s voters ‘came home’ but David Seymour’s challenge now is to keep them there](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=1788425803&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Heather Roy (Stuff): [From guns to euthanasia, David Seymour made every issue a winner](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=d6269f9890&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Tracy Watkins (Stuff): [David Seymour the Houdini of New Zealand politics](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=b6512c58fc&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Rachel Sadler (Newshub): [The rise of David Seymour and ACT](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c611391c51&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Herald: [David Seymour’s new Act](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c5f2546dd6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Tina Law (Press): [Nine new ACT members are about to enter Parliament](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c4f5455fa3&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Minor parties**  
Bernard Orsman (Herald): [The New Conservatives and TOP plan to keep going after failing to make it into Parliament](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e3898b7a59&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Nicholas Jones (Herald): [Advance NZ get close to 1 per cent](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=43d5f381b7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Mark Quinlivan (Newshub): [Tova O’Brien clashes with Jami-Lee Ross over Advance NZ party ‘whipping up fear and hysteria’](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=2c46fd4be6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Election campaign, coverage**  
Brigitte Morton (RNZ): [Green MP Chlöe Swarbrick’s blueprint for grassroots campaigns in a Covid world](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=e2beb36eb6&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Sasha Borissenko (Herald): [Time to review rules around election-day campaigning?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a54b1eca86&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Chris Keall (Herald): [Election 2020: 10 of the best, and worst, moments](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8888a9e80b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Virginia Fallon and Warwick Rasmussen (Stuff): [The best, worst and strangest moments of the 2020 election campaign](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f02ce31983&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Herald: [The good, the bizarre, and the ugly responses to election night results](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=511f91b3a1&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [The funny gaffes on 2020’s most important night in politics](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=87594dc3e2&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Herald: [Rod Emmerson’s review](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=8c04ce0da5&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news) (paywalled)  
Meriana Johnsen (RNZ): [Poneke’s bilingual booth the ‘friendliest place’ to vote](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3d6e283e0b&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Steve Braunias (Herald): [Battle of the box – who won election night coverage](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f112516a86&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Jane Bowron (Stuff): [It was all bites on the night](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a40f7f9fd9&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**International**  
Herald: [World leaders, Dalai Lama react to Labour, Jacinda Ardern’s re-election](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=c1c63988ce&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Herald: [World reacts to huge Labour, Jacinda Ardern victory](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=6262719dc8&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Stuff: [How the world reacted to Jacinda Ardern’s landslide victory](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=a8b41c3296&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
RNZ: [‘Shared vision’: UK leaders congratulate Jacinda Ardern](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9802d44727&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Lana Andelane (Newshub): [International media reacts to Jacinda Ardern’s historic win](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=650070dbd0&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [‘Warmest congratulations’ – World leaders react to Jacinda Ardern’s election win](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3e44dbbecd&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Jacinda Ardern’s election win ‘very well deserved’, World Health Organization boss says](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=9c98b7bd56&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Referendums**  
Hannah Martin (Stuff): [Euthanasia and cannabis referenda: Why do we have to wait weeks for the results?](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=f6da565309&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Lana Andelane (Newshub): [Cannabis referendum: Chlöe Swarbrick’s Auckland Central win could indicate unexpected turnout in favour of legalisation – commentator](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=60fbdcd664&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
  
**Coronavirus**  
1News: [Health Minister was told about Covid-19 community case just before polls closed](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=3502a92110&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
Newshub: [Why Health Minister Chris Hipkins didn’t inform public of new case during NZ election voting](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=00cb92bced&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)  
1News: [Covid-19 re-emerges in the community in New Zealand, with one new case today](https://democracyproject.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=c73e3fe9e4a0d897f8fa2746e&id=5ffed28ee7&e=6e01c7a847&ref=goodoil.news)