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Our secret beliefs: 35 years of election data reveals NZers' surprising views & values

By George Driver
New Zealand Listener·
15 mins to read


What this country really needs is a good strong leader who isn’t afraid to bend the rules. It’s time we reintroduced the death penalty. Homosexual relationships are always wrong.

These statements may sound like the opinions you’d find in the comments section of some far-right blog. However, during the past 30 years, these views have split the country down the middle or attracted a net level of support according to the New Zealand Election Study, a public opinion survey that’s

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