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Does MMP need fixing or do we need to grow into it?

Winston Peters yet again holds the balance of power but does that mean MMP is faulty or a sign it's working?

Jason Walls
Thu, 05 Oct 2017

“Democracy is a messy system,” says political commentator Colin James.

As far as New Zealand general elections go, the 2017 result produced a reasonably messy outcome.

Despite winning just 7.5% of the overall party vote, Winston Peters and his New Zealand First party will anoint the next

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Jason Walls
Thu, 05 Oct 2017
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