Conservative bloc takes a slim lead in New Zealand election that's still too close to call
With more than 95% of the votes counted, New Zealand's election produced no definitive victory for the right or the left on Saturday but the incumbent conservative government hovered on the brink of a wafer-thin majority that could allow it to eke out a precarious return to power.
TL;DR
- Over 95% of votes counted in New Zealand's election.
- No definitive victory for either the right or the left.
- Incumbent conservative government holds a wafer-thin majority lead.
- Potential for a precarious return to power for the conservatives.