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Images: Don Brash At National’s HQ Auckland

By: Selwyn Manning - Scoop Auckland
Published: Sun 18 Sep 2005 04:09 AM
Images: Don Brash At National’s HQ Auckland
National, with 49 seats, failed to achieve the highest number of MPs in the Parliament. However, its leader, Don Brash, did not concede defeat in Saturday’s General Election. Labour will take 50 MPs into the new Parliament.
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