Opinion byNZ Herald·8 Nov, 2026 09:30 PM5 mins to readDavid Cohen is a Wellington-based journalist and author.Nicola Willis and Mark Mitchell at the National Party’s election night function at the Viaduct Events Centre in Auckland. Photo / Dean PurcellIt’s looking more like another National-led Government, Jim, but not as we know it. Barring some extraordinary upheaval when the final few hundred thousand special votes are counted and the result is declared on November 27, the centre-right coalition seems to have the best chance of another three years in
National can only hope for a second-term Government where it’s barely the main ingredient – David Cohen
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