# Election Live: Luxon and Hipkins Discuss Coalitions

> Luxon and Hipkins finalize coalition talks as election campaign ends.
- Title: Election Live: Luxon and Hipkins Discuss Coalitions · RNZ
- Summary: Luxon and Hipkins finalize coalition talks as election campaign ends. New Zealand's prime ministerial candidates Christopher Luxon and Jacinda Hipkins…
- Keywords: christopher luxon, jacinda hipkins, new zealand election, coalition talks, 2026 election, campaign, politics, news, Election, Live, Luxon, Hipkins
- Source: RNZ — https://rnz.co.nz/news/politics_election-2026/2306105/election-live-luxon-hipkins-talk-coalitions-and-plans-in-last-days-of-campaign
- Author: RNZ | Te Reo Irirangi o Aotearoa
- Published: 2026-11-02T21:02:19+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: christopher luxon, jacinda hipkins, new zealand election, coalition talks, 2026 election, campaign, politics, news
## Election Live Update
Political Editor Jo Moir discusses the latest election polling and campaigning for New Zealand's 2026 election.
## Coalition Discussions
Christopher Luxon and Jacinda Hipkins discuss coalition options in final days of the 2026 election campaign.
## Campaign Concludes
Election coverage ends as the 2026 election campaign concludes on 7 November.
## Key takeaway

New Zealand's prime ministerial candidates Christopher Luxon and Jacinda Hipkins discuss coalition options in final days of the 2026 election campaign.