Simon Bridges been elected as the new leader of the National party, after MPs held a vote on Tuesday morning.
Mr Bridges will go up against Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern in Parliament and, provided both leaders still hold the top jobs, at the 2020 election.
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Will Mr Bridges be able to beat Ms Ardern to become the next Prime Minister?
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