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The National Party, which is currently in opposition, had 41.4 per cent of the votes to 26 per cent for the current governing party Labour, according to the Electoral Commission.The conservative National Party's preferred coalition partner, the ACT party, had 9.2 per cent. However, the number of seats in New Zealand's parliament can go above 120 if a party wins more electorate seats than is proportional to its share of the party vote. Te Pati Maori is currently winning in five electorates, which would give it more seats than its 2.4 per cent party vote.The provisional count of votes is expected to be completed later this evening but the official vote count, which includes overseas votes, is not due until November 3.
Under former leader Jacinda Ardern, Labour in 2020 became the first party to capture an outright majority since New Zealand switched to a mixed member proportional system in 1996.
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