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Edwards on Politics
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No need for politicians to catastrophise other parties’ policies

ANALYSIS: Voting is a key part of New Zealand’s democracy, but you should not underestimate the pressure that puts on politicians vying for our votes.

WATCH: NBR political editor Brent Edwards speaks with Maria Slade.

Brent Edwards Thu, 12 Oct 2023

As the election campaign grinds to an end most voters – let alone the politicians – will be glad to see the end of it.

Given advanced voting starts almost two weeks before election day, the formal campaign will have been running for at least six weeks by the time the day finally comes. It is a

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Brent Edwards Thu, 12 Oct 2023
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