ISTANBUL, Oct 26 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- Early voting began on Monday in New Zealand’s general election to choose a new government, Anadolu Ajansi reported.
World : Advance Voting Begins In New Zealandâs General Election
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Early voting commenced in New Zealand for its general election, with Prime Minister Christopher Luxon casting his ballot. The National Party faces the opposition Labour Party, which has pledged to form a government by Christmas if elected.
- Prime Minister Christopher Luxon voted in Beachlands, Auckland, urging support for his National Party.
- Labour leader Chris Hipkins promised to form a government by Christmas if his party wins the election.
- New Zealand uses a mixed-member proportional system where voters cast separate electorate and party votes.
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