WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - NOVEMBER 03: Incoming Prime Minister and National Party leader Christopher Luxon speaks during a media stand-up at Parliament on November 03, 2023 in Wellington, New Zealand.
Special votes cast overseas and by mail were certified on Friday, finally sealing the results of New Zealand's general elections.
The Labour party was soundly defeated by the National Party, led by Christopher Luxon, winning the most votes.
National will however need the support of both ACT and NZ First parties to form the next coalition Government.
(Photo by Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images)New Zealand's National Party has reached an agreement with ACT New Zealand and New Zealand First to form a government, and the final signoff could be done later on Thursday, the leaders said.
Persons:
Christopher Luxon, Hagen Hopkins, ACT's David Seymour, New Zealand First's Winston Peters
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