Posts by Sacha
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Kia ora. Closing this thread now to ensure we meet the provisions of the Electoral Act. May open again after 7pm tomorrow.
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Kia ora. Closing this thread now to ensure we meet the provisions of the Electoral Act. May open again after 7pm tomorrow.
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Kia ora. Closing this thread now to ensure we meet the provisions of the Electoral Act. May open again after 7pm tomorrow.
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Bernard Hickey reckons the polls might be wrong.
Currently, the two major published polls put National ahead of Labour by eight or nine percentage points, but those polls have assumed that turnout rates among the young will be the same as for previous elections.
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If the young have voted at greater rates, that would mean the polls are likely to have underestimated the Labour and Green votes because they assume the same turnout rates for various demographics when they do their sampling and re-weighting of results. Polls have shown young voters are more likely to vote Labour and Green. -
Hard News: The Day After Tomorrow, in reply to ,
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Hard News: The Day After Tomorrow, in reply to artig,
If the promoter is an unregistered third party promoter
Bet they are registered, given their reason for being.
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Please provide links to back up the statements made in the post. It is good for people to be able to explore the source material, especially when political preferences are asserted.
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there is census data on landline use
But wouldn't it be changing faster than a 5-yearly census cycle?
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That's the argument for having a public broadcaster as well as funding public-good content on other platforms.
And NZonAir has been explicit about that by differentiating its funding of content and platforms (such as RNZ). Can't see why we would need another funding organisation to do the same tasks.
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Hard News: Campaign 2017: Buy a…, in reply to Tom Semmens,
the attempted hit on Winston Peters, clearly connived at by senior civil servants
More likely to be the chief party servant in the PM's office, surely.