New Zealand First
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New Zealand First is a nationalist and populist political party in New Zealand, led for most of its history by Winston Peters and known for its influence as a kingmaker in coalition governments.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | political party ⓘ |
| abbreviation | NZ First NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| campaignSlogan | Put New Zealand First ⓘ |
| coalitionRole |
support partner of New Zealand Labour Party
ⓘ
support partner of New Zealand National Party ⓘ |
| country | New Zealand ⓘ |
| electoralSystemContext | Mixed-Member Proportional representation in New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| electoralThresholdPerformance |
has fallen below 5 percent threshold in some elections
ⓘ
has returned to Parliament after periods out of Parliament ⓘ |
| founder | Winston Peters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundingYear | 1993 ⓘ |
| hasNotableLeader | Winston Peters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPartyColor |
black
ⓘ
gold ⓘ white ⓘ |
| hasSecretaryGeneral | Darroch Ball NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.nzfirst.nz/ ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Wellington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology |
nationalism
ⓘ
populism ⓘ |
| knownFor |
kingmaker role in coalition governments
ⓘ
support from older voters ⓘ support from provincial and rural areas ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leader | Winston Peters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatesInSystem | Westminster-style parliamentary democracy ⓘ |
| parliamentaryRepresentation | New Zealand House of Representatives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedInGovernment |
First National–New Zealand First coalition government (1996–1998)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Labour–New Zealand First coalition government (2005–2008) NERFINISHED ⓘ Labour–New Zealand First–Green government (2017–2020) NERFINISHED ⓘ National–New Zealand First–ACT government (from 2023) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policyFocus |
immigration restriction
ⓘ
law and order ⓘ regional development ⓘ superannuation protection ⓘ |
| politicalPosition |
centre-right
ⓘ
centrist ⓘ |
| positionOnForeignOwnership | critical of foreign ownership of New Zealand assets ⓘ |
| positionOnImmigration | supports lower immigration levels ⓘ |
| positionOnMonarchy | supports constitutional monarchy ⓘ |
| positionOnTreatyOfWaitangi | critical of what it describes as separatism ⓘ |
| targetConstituency |
older New Zealanders
ⓘ
provincial voters ⓘ socially conservative voters ⓘ |
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