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Labour edges National in election poll
Labour leads National in final poll before 2026 election, with Opportunity crossing 5% threshold.
In brief
Labour leads National in final poll before 2026 election, with Opportunity crossing 5% threshold. Labour leads National in latest poll with 30.7% support versus National's 26.4%, while Opportunity reaches 5.1% to enter Parliament. Originally reported by RNZ.
Poll results
Labour leads National in latest poll with 30.7% support versus National's 26.4%.
Opportunity enters Parliament
Opportunity reaches 5.1% to cross five per cent threshold for parliamentary representation.
Seat distribution
National, Act and NZ First would win 59 seats, two short of 61 needed to govern.
The main idea
Labour leads National in latest poll with 30.7% support versus National's 26.4%, while Opportunity reaches 5.1% to enter Parliament.


