Here’s a political conundrum: why aren’t Opposition parties doing better in the opinion polls?
National’s leadership has settled in, and it’s fair to say support for the Nats has increased since Christopher Luxon replaced Judith Collins. But the gains have been at the expense of ACT.
And together, the two parties are not polling well enough to form a government on their own.
It will be worth watching to see if ACT does better after holding an upbeat conference last weekend, oozing confidence levels which party leader David Seymour might not have recognised just five or so years ago.
But meanwhile it might take only the suggestion of a success or two for the government to turn around the slump in its fortunes.
So far there is no sign of that turnaround.
A government which began with a show of capability, if not in a blaze of glory, is now…
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