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Luxon’s MMP Referendum Proposal | Auckland News
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon has sparked political intrigue by hinting at a potential MMP referendum if re-elected, fueled more by frustration with coalition dynamics than a genuine call for systemic overhaul. Former United Future leader Peter Dunne dismisses the idea as a reaction to current tensions, noting MMP thrives on compromise and pointing to a 2011 referendum where over 57% voted to keep the system. With many reform recommendations still unimplemented and no clear vision from Luxon, Dunne argues another vote is premature — and perhaps just a sign of political maneuvering rather…
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