Election • New CaledoniaElection deadlock grows as power split leaves independence future in the balanceCoalition talks are now set to decide New Caledonia’s political future, analysts say.Christine RovoiThu, 02 Jul
Election • New CaledoniaNew Caledonia: Final vote count confirms political deadlockNeither the pro-France nor pro-independence camp can govern alone, leaving a small centrist party holding the balance of power ahead of crucial talks.Christine RovoiTue, 30 Jun
Election • New Caledonia • FranceFrench loyalists sweep New Caledonia vote but fight over political future is far from overPro-France parties have won a commanding victory in New Caledonia's first provincial election since the deadly 2024 unrest. But the result leaves the territory's political future still hanging in the balance.Christine RovoiMon, 29 Jun
ElectionOpportunity nears Parliament as major parties keep distancePolling suggests the Opportunity Party could clear the five per cent threshold in November, but major parties are yet to embrace it as a potential partner.Renate RiversThu, 25 Jun
ElectionGreen candidate Michel Mulipola takes aim at Labour in MāngereThe Sāmoan artist and activist says Labour has become complacent in one of its safest Pacific seats as the Greens push for South Auckland voters.PMN NewsTue, 09 Jun
Election • Aotearoa New ZealandElection 2026: Pasifika feature in reshaped Labour lineup as party eyes November voteLabour has released its full party list for the general election, confirming rankings for sitting MPs and introducing 30 new candidates as it sets its direction for the campaign ahead.Christine RovoiMon, 08 Jun
Election • FijiFiji election campaign opens as opposition raises fresh questions over timing of the voteOpposition Leader Inia Seruiratu is questioning when the next general election will be held as concerns grow over delays to local polls and public trust in the process.Christine RovoiWed, 27 May
Election • FijiFiji Prime Minister postpones local govt elections, cites global economic pressuresSitiveni Rabuka has deferred the country's municipal elections until after the next general election, saying rising global economic pressures and fiscal constraints have forced the delay.PMN NewsThu, 21 May
Election • NiueTagelagi secures third term as Niue PM after tight Assembly voteThe 57-year-old returns after a narrow 11-9 leadership vote, with the new Assembly divided and focus turns to how the government will function.Renate RiversThu, 14 May
Election • NiueAnd then there were seven: Niue votes in record women MPsNiue has shattered the 35 per cent ‘critical mass’ threshold and unseated veteran ministers in a major shake-up.Renate RiversMon, 04 May
