what voters really wanted, and why the coalition’s mandate could be fragile
- Written by Mona Krewel, Senior Lecturer in Comparative Politics, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington
Getty ImagesAfter winning the 2023 election, the National-led coalition government quickly embarked on a wide range of policy changes, often reversing the policies of its Labour predecessor.
A year on, despite continuing economic troubles, the three government parties have remained ahead in the polls – although sometimes only marginally.
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