Morning Report

Leader Hone Harawira has narrowly won his seat of Te Tai Tokerau and secured his fledgling party's survival. Audio

Comment on election 2011 Audio

The economy was a key platform of this election campaign. Business commentator Rod Oram comments. Audio

Colin Peacock and Jeremy Rose from Mediawatch look at election coverage in this morning's newspapers. Audio

Labour leader Phil Goff is expected to hold a news conference later this morning. The three Davids in Labour - Cunliffe, Parker and Shearer - have all been talked about as possible future Labour… Read more Audio

The National Party's secured an historic election win after securing 48 per cent of the vote - the largest ever share of the party vote under MMP. Audio

Act got barely more than one percent of the party vote, but survives due to John Banks winning the seat of Epsom. Audio

Radio NZ political editor and Bryce Edwards Audio

The West Coast has tossed out its sitting National MP Chris Auchinvole after one term, and returned its former MP, Labour's Damien O'Connor. Audio

The Mana Party leader, Hone Harawira, has kept his seat as MP for Te Tai Tokerau - but with a reduced majority. Audio

United Future leader Peter Dunne will again be part of a National lead coaltion government after heading off Labour's Charles Chauvel in the Ohariu seat. Audio

Radio NZ Political Editor Audio