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14 October 2026

Te Tai Tonga: The race for New Zealand's largest electorate is wide open

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Te Tai Tonga: The race for New Zealand's largest electorate is wide open

The seven Māori seats could be pivotal in this election. The race for the largest one is wide open after incumbent MP Tākuta Ferris was expelled from Te Pāti Māori.

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