Kate Hawkesby: Be careful not who you vote for, but what you vote for

Early Edition with Ryan Bridge · Oct 1, 2023 · 3m

I know I’ve said it before, but I’ll say it again, I’m so over this election. Please let it be over already.

Now that Winston’s crept back into the fray, we've got the old gameplaying of not just the politicians - but the voters now too who seem to believe they can rig MMP in their favour.

They want to design their own bespoke government. After all these years, we still don’t seem to get it. Essentially NZ voters are their own worst enemies.

Nearly two thirds of New Zealand voters think the country is heading in the wrong direction – but the smorgasbord of wasted votes plays to those who…