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Rawiri Waititi dominates Waiariki in new poll

Poll shows Rawiri Waititi leading Waiariki on 42% (52% excluding unsure). Labour narrowly leads party vote over Te Pāti Māori and Greens; cost of living is top concern.

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Rawiri Waititi dominates Waiariki in new poll

Poll shows Rawiri Waititi leading Waiariki on 42% (52% excluding unsure). Labour narrowly leads party vote over Te Pāti Māori and Greens; cost of living is top concern.

1 hour ago

Whakatau2026 Hauraki-Waikato debate: How close did Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi get to leaving Te Pāti Māori?

Hauraki-Waikato candidates debate key issues and Māori aspirations within the electorate.

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An analysis of recent Māori electorate polls reveals how internal party drama and muted Labour commitments are shifting voter support toward the Greens ahead of the election.

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The Greens want greater protection for Tīkapa Moana, as Ngāti Pāoa calls for iwi-led restoration and greater mana whenua authority over the moana.

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Leader Qiulae Wong signals Te Tiriti as non-negotiable in post-election talks

The Opportunity Party leader Qiulae Wong tells Moana Maniapoto that TOP will walk away from post-election coalition talks if proposed policies jeopardize Te Tiriti o Waitangi.

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Rawiri Waititi dominates Waiariki in new poll

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Rawiri Waititi dominates Waiariki in new poll

Whakatau2026 Hauraki-Waikato debate: How close did Hana-Rāwhiti Maipi get to leaving Te Pāti Māori?

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