民调显示，两大政党均无足够席位组建政府，这意味着命运可能取决于中间派小党“机遇党”。新西兰选举前的最终民调显示，权力之路岌岌可危，执政的右翼联盟或反对派左翼阵营均无法在没有新兴中间派小党支持的情况下组建政府。
Polls show neither major party will have enough seats to form government, meaning the fate could fall on centrist minor party, Opportunity The final polls ahead of New Zealand’s election show a knife-edge path to power, with neither the ruling right-wing coalition or opposition left bloc able to form a government without the support of a newcomer centrist party.
新西兰人将于11月7日投票，为期六周的竞选活动以高昂的生活成本、摇摇欲坠的医疗体系、围绕帮派的政治互相攻击、人身攻击以及复杂的分票策略为特征。
New Zealanders will vote on 7 November, concluding a six-week campaign defined by the high costs of living, a wobbling healthcare system, political tit-for-tats over gangs, personal attacks, and complex vote-splitting strategies.
