I had to cast an early vote, and ...
It is looking like it is going to be a close run thing between the two main parties, and I can not stomach the fact that the National Party was operating like a policy free zone and behaving like a bunch of thieves, swooping on the revenue surplus and divvying it up like pirate's booty.
I prefer the concept of using the fruits of the strong economy to provide benefit for the future, so it should be directed to where it is needed.
The idea of voting Labour is obviously therefore attractive, but if the Greens don't make it, then Labour will have to talk to Winston ... and we REALLY don't want that!
A party vote for either the Progressives or Peter Dunne's mob is a wasted vote,
So, in order to support a Labour-led government, but to keep the buggers in check ...

... besides, when you look at their policies, they aren't *really* that far out!