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New election law could scrap 55,000 votes - and not even speed up counting (www.stuff.co.nz)

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[–] BalpeenHammer@lemmy.nz 8 points 4 days ago

That's the whole idea. The right wing parties have a greater chance of winning when they suppress the vote. Also David Seymour explicitly said he doesn't want people he hates to be able to vote.