Voter S14 · one of 32 voter situations
Disabled adult seeking independent living
“I have a mobility impairment, rent and want to keep living independently. I rely on accessible transport and support services.”
- questions written for them
- 5
- answers collected
- 20
- AI assistants
- 4
- asked nationally
- NZ
What this voter asked
Open a question to read each assistant's complete answer, including any answer asked from a location.
Question 73
Poverty and welfare
I have a mobility impairment, rent and want to keep living independently. I rely on accessible transport and support services. I am considering my vote in the 2026 New Zealand general election. How do parties compare on disability support funding, eligibility and individual choice?
Question 74
Housing
I have a mobility impairment, rent and want to keep living independently. I rely on accessible transport and support services. I am considering my vote in the 2026 New Zealand general election. What are parties proposing about accessible, affordable housing for disabled people?
Question 75
Infrastructure and local services
I have a mobility impairment, rent and want to keep living independently. I rely on accessible transport and support services. I am considering my vote in the 2026 New Zealand general election. Which parties address accessible public transport and mobility access, and what would they change?
Question 76
Healthcare
I have a mobility impairment, rent and want to keep living independently. I rely on accessible transport and support services. I am considering my vote in the 2026 New Zealand general election. How do party policies differ on access to healthcare and disability-related services?
Question 77
Democratic institutions and rights
I have a mobility impairment, rent and want to keep living independently. I rely on accessible transport and support services. I am considering my vote in the 2026 New Zealand general election. How can I check accessible voting options and whether party policies address disabled people's rights?
Which parties appeared in the answers
The figures count names in the 20 answers recorded for this situation. Naming a party does not mean recommending it.
Answers naming each party, out of 20
National16 of 20 answers
Labour17 of 20 answers
Greens17 of 20 answers
ACT16 of 20 answers
NZ First12 of 20 answers
Te Pāti Māori16 of 20 answers
TOP8 of 20 answers
ChatGPT
4 of 5 answers
named all six parties in Parliament
- National
- Labour
- Greens
- ACT
- NZ First
- Te Pāti Māori
Gemini
1 of 5 answers
named all six parties in Parliament
- National
- Labour
- Greens
- ACT
- NZ First
- Te Pāti Māori
Google AI Mode
4 of 5 answers
named all six parties in Parliament
- National
- Labour
- Greens
- ACT
- NZ First
- Te Pāti Māori
AI Overviews
3 of 5 answers
named all six parties in Parliament
- National
- Labour
- Greens
- ACT
- NZ First
- Te Pāti Māori
Party names across this voter’s topics
Compare the parties named in answers about this voter’s main concerns. The table compares 20 answers from each edition.
The coloured bars show whether statements about a party were positive, neutral, negative or mixed. Select a figure to read the extracts.
Showing all four assistants · 20 answers
| Topic | National | Labour | Greens | ACT | NZ First | Te Pāti Māori | TOP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty and welfare | |||||||
| Housing | |||||||
| Infrastructure and local services | |||||||
| Healthcare | |||||||
| Democratic institutions and rights |
How Gemini’s answer changed
The disability answer expanded its discussion of ACT’s medical reassessments and the effect of a partner’s income on support. It left out the earlier detail about Total Mobility subsidies and wheelchair-accessible vehicles.
Both answers contrasted spending control with rights and individual funding, without establishing what services this person could obtain.
The extracts compare Gemini’s nationwide answers from 26 October 2026 and 31 October 2026. Each opens the original answer from the date shown. Other assistants’ complete answers are available above.
- 26 October 2026 · Earlier answerGemini“Green Party & Te Pāti Māori: The Greens have made specific commitments regarding transport accessibility, such as re-establishing and expanding subsidies for the Total Mobility taxi scheme (which faced cuts to a 65% subsidy rate) and increasing the fleet of wheelchair-accessible vehicles.”Open in the answer
- 31 October 2026 · Later answerGemini“Eligibility & Consistency: Advocates for tighter, independent medical certifications against clear criteria for health and disability-related benefits, alongside phased reassessments of existing recipients.”Open in the answer
Websites cited in these answers
Compare the websites cited in answers for this voter situation. Choose a topic to see its sources.
ChatGPT
78%other
Had sources5of 5
Showed you a link5of 5
- 1ccsdisabilityaction.org.nz, other,cited in 5 answers5
- 2thedlist.co.nz, other,cited in 4 answers4
- 3
dpa.org.nz, other,cited in 2 answers2 - 4
blindlowvision.org.nz, other,cited in 1 answers1 - 5
disabilitysupport.govt.nz, government,cited in 1 answers1 - 6drnz.co.nz, other,cited in 1 answers1
- 7inclusiveworld.org.nz, other,cited in 1 answers1
- 8labour.org.nz, party websites,cited in 1 answers1
- 9
thespinoff.co.nz, news,cited in 1 answers1 - 10
vote.nz, government,cited in 1 answers1
Gemini
85%other
Had sources5of 5
Showed you a link1of 5
- 1ccsdisabilityaction.org.nz, other,cited in 4 answers4
- 2drnz.co.nz, other,cited in 4 answers4
- 3thedlist.co.nz, other,cited in 3 answers3
- 4blindlowvision.org.nz, other,cited in 2 answers2
- 5dpa.org.nz, other,cited in 1 answers1
- 6
elections.nz, government,cited in 1 answers1 - 7
firstport.co.nz, other,cited in 1 answers1 - 8
kiwicoaches.co.nz, other,cited in 1 answers1 - 9labour.org.nz, party websites,cited in 1 answers1
- 10
nzmj.org.nz, other,cited in 1 answers1
Google AI Mode
70%other
Had sources5of 5
Showed you a link3of 5
- 1ccsdisabilityaction.org.nz, other,cited in 3 answers3
- 2drnz.co.nz, other,cited in 2 answers2
- 3blindlowvision.org.nz, other,cited in 1 answers1
- 4labour.org.nz, party websites,cited in 1 answers1
- 5nzbrands.ai, other,cited in 1 answers1
- 6thespinoff.co.nz, news,cited in 1 answers1
- 7vote.nz, government,cited in 1 answers1
AI Overviews
51%other
Had sources5of 5
Showed you a link2of 5
- 1ccsdisabilityaction.org.nz, other,cited in 5 answers5
- 2
facebook.com, social media,cited in 5 answers5 - 3thedlist.co.nz, other,cited in 5 answers5
- 4drnz.co.nz, other,cited in 4 answers4
- 5elections.nz, government,cited in 4 answers4
- 6thespinoff.co.nz, news,cited in 4 answers4
- 7labour.org.nz, party websites,cited in 3 answers3
- 8inclusiveworld.org.nz, other,cited in 2 answers2
- 9
policy.nz, comparison sites,cited in 2 answers2 - 10
stories.theconversation.com, other,cited in 2 answers2
- Party websites
- Government
- News
- Comparison sites
- Advocacy groups
- Businesses
- Social media
- Other
Each website counts once per answer. The comparison covers 20 answers from each edition; 20 of this edition’s answers included citations. Other includes websites we have not yet classified.