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New Zealand Election Results

What happened

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1. Which party wins the most PARTY votes, effectively runnning the new government for the next 3 years?

Greens
National
ACT
Labour

2. Which party has passed the 5% party threshold, but NONE of the electorate MP won the respective elctorates?

ACT
Labour
NZ First
Green

3. Which parties NEVER passed the 5% party threshold, but still holds at least a seat because the party leader won their own electorates?

Residents Action Movement
NZ First
Kiwi
ACT, Progressive, United Future, Maori

4. Who is the Prime Minster of NZ after the election?

Jeanette Fitzsimons
John Key
Rodney Hide
Helen Clark

5. Who will be the new Finance Minister?

Winston Peters
Pita Sharples
Michael Cullen
Bill English

6. Will Helen Clark be Labour Leader?

Yes
No

7. Which party's co-leader passed away before the previous election in 2005?

Residents Action Movement
Labour
National
Green

8. Why has the Bill & Ben Party have something to celebrate even though they never made it to government?

They were deluded. Nothing to celebrate
They picked up 0.5% of all party votes, allowing them to rebate the $1000 party registration fees
They have both won their electorates, so they underhung the seats in Parliament as they are the only two in the party list.
They have formed coalition with other very minor parties

9. Which party leader had been in NZ version of "Dancing With The Stars"

John Key (National)
Jim Anderton (Progressive)
Helen Clark (Labour)
Rodney Hide (ACT)

10. If National has 55 seats, I'm no. 75 on the party list (like a depth chart in sports), can I get into Parliament?

Yes, but you are ineligible to contest for cabinet positions.
No
Yes
No, unless if you win the electorate you are in. Or else it is a flat no if you are a List MP.

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<h1>New Zealand Election Results</h1><p>What happened</p>
<p>Quiz created by: <a href="http://www.amiwrong.com/authors/rockymak.shtml">Rocky Mak</a></p><br>1. Which party wins the most PARTY votes, effectively runnning the new government for the next 3 years?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Greens</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) National</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) ACT</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Labour</div>
<br>2. Which party has passed the 5% party threshold, but NONE of the electorate MP won the respective elctorates?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) ACT</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Labour</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) NZ First</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Green</div>
<br>3. Which parties NEVER passed the 5% party threshold, but still holds at least a seat because the party leader won their own electorates?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Residents Action Movement</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) NZ First</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Kiwi</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) ACT, Progressive, United Future, Maori</div>
<br>4. Who is the Prime Minster of NZ after the election?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Jeanette Fitzsimons</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) John Key</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Rodney Hide</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Helen Clark</div>
<br>5. Who will be the new Finance Minister?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Winston Peters</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Pita Sharples</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Michael Cullen</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Bill English</div>
<br>6. Will Helen Clark be Labour Leader?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Yes</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) No</div>
<br>7. Which party's co-leader passed away before the previous election in 2005?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Residents Action Movement</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Labour</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) National</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Green</div>
<br>8. Why has the Bill & Ben Party have something to celebrate even though they never made it to government?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) They were deluded.  Nothing to celebrate</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) They picked up 0.5% of all party votes, allowing them to rebate the $1000 party registration fees</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) They have both won their electorates, so they underhung the seats in Parliament as they are the only two in the party list.</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) They have formed coalition with other very minor parties</div>
<br>9. Which party leader had been in NZ version of "Dancing With The Stars"
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) John Key (National)</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Jim Anderton (Progressive)</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Helen Clark (Labour)</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Rodney Hide (ACT)</div>
<br>10. If National has 55 seats, I'm no. 75 on the party list (like a depth chart in sports), can I get into Parliament?
<div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Yes, but you are ineligible to contest for cabinet positions.</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) No</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) Yes</div><div style="padding-left: 20px;">(#) No, unless if you win the electorate you are in.  Or else it is a flat no if you are a List MP.</div>
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