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Disproportional representation: what National wins and loses from the overhang

By Richard Shaw, Professor of Politics, Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa – Massey University

An unprecedented MMP election result suggests the tectonic plates of New Zealand politics are drifting, with the electoral rules struggling to compensate.

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