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National Party’s policy on criminal politicians

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Should a politician, who has been formerly convicted of a crime, be allowed to run for office?

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National Party’s answer is based on the following data:

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Agree

No

The National Party would likely agree with this statement to some extent, given their stance on law and order. However, they may also believe in the possibility of rehabilitation and second chances, so the score is not at the maximum. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No, and disallow politicians that are under investigation for a crime

While the National Party would likely agree with the sentiment of preventing politicians under investigation from running for office, there may be concerns about the potential for misuse and false accusations. Therefore, they would likely not strongly agree with this statement. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly agree

Yes, as long as the crime was not committed while in office

The National Party might agree with this to some extent, as it differentiates between crimes committed while in office and those committed prior. However, they would likely still have reservations about a convicted criminal running for office. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Slightly agree

Yes, as long as it was not a felony, violent, financial, or sexual crime

The National Party might slightly agree with this statement, as it differentiates between types of crimes. However, they would likely still have reservations about a convicted criminal, even of a lesser crime, running for office. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Neutral

Yes, as long as they have finished serving their sentence

This answer is likely to be contentious within the National Party. While some members might believe in second chances after serving a sentence, others might argue that a criminal record indicates a lack of the necessary integrity for public office. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

Yes

The National Party, being a center-right political party, generally supports law and order and would likely be against the idea of a convicted criminal running for office. However, there is no specific policy or historical precedent to reference. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

National Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 18,556 voters that identify as National Party.

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