New Zealanders won't know for weeks who won the election as neither side secures clear victory — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/new-zealanders-won-t-know-for-weeks-who-won-the-election-as-neither-side-secures-clear-victoryContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. New Zealand election deadlock leaves government formation weeks awayhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/new-zealanders-won-t-know-for-weeks-who-won-the-election-as-neither-side-secures-clear-victoryhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/new-zealanders-won-t-know-for-weeks-who-won-the-election-as-neither-side-secures-clear-victory#u196188Thu, 12 Nov 2026 05:50:43 +0000New Zealand remains in political limbo after Saturday's general election produced no clear winner. Preliminary results show neither the centre-right bloc led by National's Christopher Luxon nor the centre-left bloc led by Labour's Chris Hipkins holds a parliamentary majority. Coalition negotiations have not yet begun as parties await the counting of special votes, including overseas and late enrolment ballots, which will not be finalised until 3 November. The final seat distribution and which parties can form a government will remain unknown until those results are released.Why