Multimedia Business Reporter·nzme·
7 Nov, 2026 09:22 AM3 mins to read
National’s deputy leader has conceded she’ll be out of Parliament, saying she has “likely lost her job”.
Several of the National Party’s most senior members are likely to be out of a job following the 2026 General Election, as 16 members from across the political spectrum face the boot.
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Source: New Zealand Herald · Tom Raynel
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Early results after polls closed in New Zealand show the two main parties neck-and-neck. The country has strict election-day laws on political reporting to prevent voters from being swayed at the last minute.