Conservative parties surge to victory in New Zealand election

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WELLINGTON, New Zealand, Oct 14 — New Zealanders resoundingly elected a new conservative government today, with incumbent Prime Minister Chris Hipkins conceding his centre-left...

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Hipkins, who replaced charismatic two-term leader Jacinda Ardern in January, said he was “not in a position to form a government” and had already congratulated premier-in-waiting Christopher Luxon.“The result tonight is not one that any of us wanted, but I want you to be proud of what we achieved over the last six years,” Hipkins told Labour supporters in Wellington.

The election campaign had been dominated by an increasingly difficult economic situation and a spike in the cost of living that had hit New Zealanders hard. In the small town of Waikanae, about an hour’s drive north of Wellington, butcher Terry McKee said the spiralling cost of living was the single most important election issue.

 

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