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1981 Election

1981 Election. 1981 Election. National – 51 seats to 47 Labour – 40 seats to 43 Social Credit – 1 to 2 National now only had a majority of one seat Labour actually won more votes in total. Loss of faith in the police. 1984 Election.

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1981 Election

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  1. 1981 Election

  2. 1981 Election • National – 51 seats to 47 • Labour – 40 seats to 43 • Social Credit – 1 to 2 • National now only had a majority of one seat • Labour actually won more votes in total

  3. Loss of faith in the police

  4. 1984 Election • http://www.nzonscreen.com/title/eyewitness-news-snap-election-setup-1984

  5. Changing direction in foreign relations

  6. 1984 – USS Buchanan denied entry

  7. 1985 – ANZUS deactivated

  8. 1987 – NZ nuclear free

  9. Social Affairs • 1986 – Homosexual Law Reform Act passed

  10. Maori issues • Before – 1978 eviction of Bastion Point protesters

  11. After • 1988 – Bastion Point land returned

  12. 1987 – Maori an official language

  13. Economic Change - Rogernomics • 1985 – GST • 1987 – State-owned enterprises

  14. Rugby sin-binned • 1982 – All Whites make it to World Cup finals

  15. 1986 Cavaliers Tour

  16. 1987 – Rugby World Cup

  17. http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10737275http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10737275 Still remarked on 30 years later

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