Election 2020
Election 2020: Looking like a Labour landslide? - analysis
David Cormack and Julia Whaipooti join Guyon Espiner for the latest analysis on the interesting electorate results. Video, Audio
Election 2020: Labour numbers high early on - analysis
Julia Whaipooti and Amy Adams join Guyon Espiner for analysis of the early results. Video, Audio
Election 2020: Where are the parties gathering?
Where are the parties gathering around New Zealand tonight? We cross to our reporters at National, Labour, Greens, ACT and NZ First headquarters. Video, Audio
Election 2020: Everything to know about counting the votes
Advance voting could crack the two million mark by close of play today.
The Electoral Commission has been crunching the numbers. Total early votes topped 1.74 million yesterday, already half a… Video, Audio
Election 2020: One final political poll before the big vote
The latest political poll, from Newshub and Reid Research, has been released a day before the final day of voting. RNZ political editor Jane Patterson joins Lisa Owen in the studio with her analysis.
…Paramedics urge stronger commitment to funding from new govt
Front line paramedics want stronger commitments to funding for St John, than those offered by the two women vying to be prime minister. Labour leader Jacinda Ardern and National's Judith Collins were… Audio
Minor parties make most of last campaign day in Auckland
The minor parties have crammed their diaries today to try and snag any remaining undecided voters.
There were ferry rides, fighting words, coffee making and even tears in the final hours of the… Audio
Election 2020: The final countdown on the campaign trail
It's the final countdown.. the last day of campaiging for political parties - the last chance to win any undecided voters.
At least 1.7 million people have already voted - that's almost half the… Audio
Party People | Season 1 | Episode 6: Ngā Matapae - Final Predictions
Shane Te Pou and Tau Henare, join Mihi Forbes to give us some great Māori political insights in the run-up to the election. Finally, we're here! What are their final predictions? Audio
Election 2020: Surge of Green support in latest political poll
There has been a surge in support for Greens in the latest 1 News Colmar Brunton political poll, which shows Labour needing their support to govern.
The poll shows Labour with 46 percent, National 31… Video, Audio
Wealth, weight, winners and the dumbest thing I’ve ever heard
Two days out, we hear surprise calls on wealth taxes and obesity and the Caucus crew debate the seats to watch, highs and lows, winners and losers. And we put our picks in an envelope. Video, Audio
Jacinda Ardern courts voters while fending off attacks
Labour leader Jacinda Ardern is accusing National of desperate politicking as Judith Collins again doubles down on her wealth tax attack line. Despite Ardern repeatedly ruling it out - Collins says a… Audio
Judith Collins appeals to bellwether seats
In the closing days of the election campaign, Judith Collins is desperately trying to turn National's prospects around, making a late notice visit to one of the country's bellwether seats. Her… Audio
Winston Peters returns to Tauranga in final campaign sprint
NZ First leader Winston Peters is on the final campaign sprint after a marathon tour of the whole country as he fights for his political survival, writes Jo Moir. Audio
Judith Collins' final week attacks 'bizarre', 'desperate' - pundits
Political commentators say Judith Collins' efforts to ramp up attacks against Labour in the final week of the election campaign appear to be an effort to shore up support from her party's base.
Judith Collins: 'I don't take chocolate biscuits to the negotiating table'
National's Judith Collins says voters can trust her when she pledges to rule out key elements of potential partner ACT's economic plan, but insists the same can't be said of Labour and a wealth tax.
Pacific tertiary students see mental health, living costs as election priorities
As Aotearoa New Zealand goes to the polls, RNZ takes a look at what could be improved in tertiary education, to get more Pasifika students through the door and attaining their educational aspirations.
Waiariki: Māori Party makes push for Rawiri Waititi in race with Labour's Tāmati Coffey
The Māori Party is throwing its weight behind its Waiariki candidate Rawiri Waititi, the nearest rival to Labour incumbent Tāmati Coffey.
Three years after the Morrinsville protest, farmers reveal if views have changed
This time last election 500 people in Jacinda Ardern's home town of Morrinsville protested the treatment of farmers. Andrew McRae talks to some who where there to find out if feelings have changed.
