For the first time since 2005, the major public pollsters' final pre-election polls differed from the results by a gap larger than the margin of error. Labour (so far) did more than 3% better than the polls, and National more than 4% worse. So why did they differ? The first thing to note is the […]

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Kiwiblog is the personal blog of David Farrar. I set it up in July 2003 after several months of getting addicted to reading other blogs. Prior to blogging, I used to participate in Usenet Internet newsgroups,...