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New Zealand: Greens out of Parliament on latest Newshub poll

From newshub.co.nz

The Green Party has been in every Parliament since 1999, but unless the party can turn Newshub's latest poll result around, this year its streak could end. The latest Newshub-Reid Research poll has the Greens on 4.9 percent, just below the 5 percent threshold required to enter Parliament without the security of an electoral seat win. Without the Greens, on this poll, Labour wouldn't have the numbers to form a coalition Government with New Zealand First and the Māori Party. National would have a majority of 61 seats in a 121-seat Parliament on this polling. The result isn't just devastating for the Greens. ... (full story)

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