Candidates in the 2005 New Zealand general election by electorate
This page lists candidates in New Zealand's 2005 general election, grouping them by the electorate that they contested. See also candidates by party and party lists.
| New Zealand political candidates in the MMP era  | ||||
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| 1996 | party lists | by electorate | ||
| 1999 | party lists | by electorate | ||
| 2002 | party lists | by electorate | ||
| 2005 | party lists | by electorate | ||
| 2008 | party lists | by electorate | ||
| 2011 | party lists | by electorate | ||
| 2014 | party lists | by electorate | ||
| 2017 | party lists | by electorate | ||
| 2020 | party lists | by electorate | ||
General electorates
Aoraki
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Elsen, Kate | Green Party | ||
| Goodhew, Jo | National Party | winner | |
| Lundy, Kerry | New Zealand First | ||
| Main, Claire | Jim Anderton's Progressive | ||
| Murray, Kevin | ACT New Zealand | ||
| Rogers, Mark | United Future New Zealand | ||
| Sullivan, John | Direct Democracy Party | ||
| Sutton, Jim | Labour Party | Incumbent (defeated); elected off party list |
Auckland Central
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Baragwanath, Susan | New Zealand First | ||
| Berry, Stephen | Libertarianz | ||
| Candy, Alan | NZ Republicans | ||
| Forde, Thomas | Independent | ||
| Rupa, Dilip | Direct Democracy Party | ||
| Simpson, Helen | ACT New Zealand | ||
| Tanczos, Nandor | Green Party | List MP; elected off party list after death of Rod Donald | |
| Taylor, Steve | United Future New Zealand | ||
| Tizard, Judith | Labour Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| Townsend, Petronella | Jim Anderton's Progressive | ||
| Vincent, Maureen | Destiny New Zealand | ||
| Wong, Pansy | National Party | List MP; elected off party list | |
| Yates, Bronwyn | Māori Party |
Banks Peninsula
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Carter, David | National Party | List MP, elected off party list | |
| Clearwater, Phil | Jim Anderton's Progressive | ||
| Donald, Rod | Green Party | party co-leader; List MP; elected off party list, died before first sitting of parliament | |
| Dyson, Ruth | Labour Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| Loomes, Robin | United Future New Zealand | ||
| McKenzie, Andrew | Alliance | ||
| Mann, Alex | ACT New Zealand |
Bay of Plenty
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Brown, Peter | New Zealand First | List MP; deputy leader, elected off party list | |
| Leigh, Jeff | United Future New Zealand | ||
| Maxwell, Roberta | Destiny New Zealand | ||
| Paul, Te Orohi | Māori Party | ||
| Roberson, Mike | Direct Democracy Party | ||
| Ryall, Tony | National Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| Scott, Pauline | Labour Party | ||
| Stephens, Ian | Green Party | ||
| Stewart-Ward, Veronique | Jim Anderton's Progressive |
Christchurch Central
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Barnett,Tim | Labour Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| Breach, Anita | Destiny New Zealand | ||
| Clark, Byron | Anti-Capitalist Alliance | ||
| Cutler-Welsh, Natalie | Green Party | ||
| Gardener, Kevin | New Zealand First | ||
| Gregory, Daryl | Māori Party | ||
| Marshall, Shirley | ACT New Zealand | ||
| van Buren, John | United Future New Zealand | ||
| Vermunt, Annalucia | Communist League | ||
| Wagner, Nicky | National Party | elected off party list | |
| Woods, Megan | Jim Anderton's Progressive |
Christchurch East
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Boyd, Linda | Alliance | ||
| Chapman, Kyle | Direct Democracy Party | ||
| Dalziel, Lianne | Labour Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| Hopkinson, Paul | Anti-Capitalist Alliance | ||
| McCammon, Mary | Green Party | ||
| O'Connell, Patrick | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party | ||
| Peters, John | ACT New Zealand | ||
| Round, David | National Party | ||
| Silcock, Karen | Jim Anderton's Progressive | ||
| Wilson, Dianne | United Future New Zealand |
Clevedon
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Bayliss, Steve | Green Party | ||
| Catchpole, Brent | New Zealand First | List MP; not returned to Parliament | |
| Collins, Judith | National Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| Ene-Ulugia, Lale | New Zealand Family Rights Protection Party | ||
| Hereora, Dave | Labour Party | elected off party list | |
| Hill, Brenda | Jim Anderton's Progressive | ||
| Lee, Mason | Destiny New Zealand | ||
| Martinovich, Leanne | Direct Democracy Party | ||
| Ogilvie, Iain | ACT New Zealand | ||
| Walker, John | United Future New Zealand |
Clutha-Southland
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| English, Bill | National Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| Fraser, John | ACT New Zealand | ||
| Guyton, Robert | Green Party | ||
| Lietze, Joy | United Future New Zealand | ||
| Mackie, Dave | New Zealand First | ||
| Talbot, David | Labour Party | ||
| Webber, David | Independent |
Coromandel
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Anderson, Annette | Jim Anderton's Progressive | ||
| Bassett, Ray | ACT New Zealand | ||
| Fitzsimons, Jeanette | Green Party | List MP, Party Co-Leader; MP for Coromandel 1999–2002; elected off party list | |
| Foote, John | New Zealand First | ||
| Goudie, Sandra | National Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| Johnston, Peter | Destiny New Zealand | ||
| Purnell, Max | Labour Party | ||
| Robertson, Lee | United Future New Zealand |
Dunedin North
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Baker-Sherman, Jason | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party | ||
| Billot, Victor | Alliance | ||
| Boyack, James | Jim Anderton's Progressive | ||
| Hodgson, Pete | Labour Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| Jamieson, Philippa | Green Party | ||
| Martin, Willie | ACT New Zealand | ||
| Peters, Mark | United Future New Zealand | ||
| Rich, Katherine | National Party | List MP; elected off party list |
Dunedin South
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Benson-Pope, David | Labour Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| Daglish, Brent | Destiny New Zealand | ||
| Ford, Chris | Alliance | ||
| Heward, Alan | New Zealand First | ||
| Moffat, Pauline | United Future New Zealand | ||
| Powell, Conway | National Party | ||
| Thomlinson, Peter | Green Party | ||
| Vaughan, Martin | Jim Anderton's Progressive | ||
| Wansink, Robert | Restore All Things in Christ | ||
| Wilden, Alan | ACT New Zealand |
East Coast
open seat - incumbent Labour MP Janet Elsdon Mackey retired in 2005
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Delahunty, Catherine | Green Party | ||
| Glen, Joe | New Zealand First | ||
| Harré, John | Māori Party | ||
| Mackey, Moana | Labour Party | List MP; elected off party list | |
| Sadler, Bill | Destiny New Zealand | ||
| Tolley, Anne | National Party | Former MP 1999–02; winner | |
| Turner, Judy | United Future New Zealand | List MP; elected off party list |
East Coast Bays
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Adams, Paul | Independent | Former United Future List MP; not returned to Parliament | |
| Beazley, Fiona | Jim Anderton's Progressive | ||
| Elley, Jeanette | Green Party | ||
| Fahy, Patrick | Direct Democracy Party | ||
| Kapa, Rahuia | Māori Party | ||
| Martin, Anne | New Zealand First | ||
| McCracken, Hamish | Labour Party | ||
| McCully, Murray | National Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| Steemson, John | Democrats For Social Credit | ||
| Stone, Andrew | ACT New Zealand |
Epsom
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Ashrafi, Fatima | Jim Anderton's Progressive | ||
| Chan, Tin | Direct Democracy Party | ||
| Gabb, Rod | Destiny New Zealand | ||
| Hide, Rodney | ACT New Zealand | List MP, Party Leader, winner | |
| Locke, Keith | Green Party | List MP; elected from party list | |
| Nash, Stuart | Labour Party | ||
| Tuck, Janet | United Future New Zealand | ||
| van den Heuvel, Anthony | Human Rights | ||
| Worth, Richard | National Party | Incumbent (defeated); returned to Parliament off party list |
Hamilton East
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Archer, Adam | United Future New Zealand | ||
| Banks, Peter | Jim Anderton's Progressive | ||
| Bennett, David | National Party | winner | |
| Biasiny-Tule, Potaua | Māori Party | ||
| Howard, Daniel | Green Party | ||
| Mallett, Garry | ACT New Zealand | ||
| Phillips, Jared | Anti-Capitalist Alliance | ||
| Thomsen, Robin | Libertarianz | ||
| Woolerton, Doug | New Zealand First | List MP; elected off party list | |
| Yates, Dianne | Labour Party | Incumbent (defeated); elected off party list |
Hamilton West
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Bains, Sukhdev | Jim Anderton's Progressive | ||
| Cox, Steve | ACT New Zealand | ||
| Gallagher, Martin | Labour Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| Gielen, Jack | The Republic Of New Zealand Party | ||
| Gudgeon, Bill | New Zealand First | List MP; not returned to Parliament | |
| Jackson, Robyn | United Future New Zealand | ||
| Macindoe, Tim | National Party | ||
| Moxon, Tureiti | Māori Party | ||
| Suresh, Vatsyayann | Independent | ||
| Wikiriwhi, Tim | Libertarianz |
Helensville
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Aaron, Julian | Jim Anderton's Progressive | ||
| Deeth, Andrea | United Future New Zealand | ||
| Hudson, Awa | Māori Party | ||
| Jones, Dail | New Zealand First | List MP; not returned at election, but returned to Parliament on the resignation of Brian Donnelly | |
| Key, John | National Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| Koster, Helen | Direct Democracy Party | ||
| Langford-Tebby, Stephen | ACT New Zealand | ||
| Lawley, Judy | Labour Party |
Hutt South
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Bruce, Paul | Green Party | ||
| Howison, Philip | Libertarianz | ||
| Knight, David | Destiny New Zealand | ||
| Levarko, Howard | New Zealand First | ||
| Mallard, Trevor | Labour Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| McSeveney, Jack | Independent | ||
| Mitchell, Lindsay | ACT New Zealand | ||
| Ropata, Maraea | Māori Party | ||
| Smith, Murray | United Future New Zealand | List MP; not returned to Parliament | |
| Thomas, Rosemarie | National Party |
Ilam
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Alexander, Marc | United Future New Zealand | List MP; not returned to Parliament | |
| Anderson, Blair | Independent | ||
| Blanchard, Julian | Labour Party | ||
| Brownlee, Gerry | National Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| Findley, Quentin | Alliance | ||
| Giles, Jo | ACT New Zealand | ||
| Griffiths, Lois | Green Party | ||
| Zhang, Zemin | Jim Anderton's Progressive |
Invercargill
open seat - Sitting MP Mark Peck retired in 2005
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Beker, Ian | ACT New Zealand | ||
| Carson, Craig | Green Party | ||
| Guy, Craig | Direct Democracy Party | ||
| Haremate-Crawford, Gina | Māori Party | ||
| Harpur, Wayne | Labour Party | ||
| Kennard, Ralph | United Future New Zealand | ||
| Roy, Eric | National Party | Former MP; winner | |
| Stirling, Bruce | Democrats For Social Credit | ||
| Taefu, Heka | Jim Anderton's Progressive |
Kaikoura
open seat - incumbent National MP Lynda Scott retired in 2005
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Browning, Steffan | Green Party | ||
| Burns, Brendon | Labour Party | ||
| Cowan, Brett | Māori Party | ||
| Howard, Ted | Independent | ||
| King, Colin | National Party | winner | |
| Kleis, Greg | Alliance | ||
| Maurice, John | Jim Anderton's Progressive | ||
| O'Sullivan, Pat | ACT New Zealand | ||
| Westley, Kaikoura | United Future New Zealand |
Mana
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Anderson, Jason | Direct Democracy Party | ||
| Buchanan, Kelly | Alliance | ||
| Collins, Michael | ACT New Zealand | ||
| Finlayson, Chris | National Party | elected off party list | |
| Freemantle, Jasmine | Anti-Capitalist Alliance | ||
| Gunson, Robin | United Future New Zealand | ||
| Harvey, Nicola | Green Party | ||
| Hosking, Sonny | Māori Party | ||
| Laban, Winnie | Labour Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| Leiasamaivao, Tala | Destiny New Zealand | ||
| Leleisiuao, Fale | Jim Anderton's Progressive |
Mangere
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Field, Taito Phillip | Labour Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| Greening, Toa | New Zealand First | ||
| Matthews, Solomon | Māori Party | ||
| Muller, Mark | Anti-Capitalist Alliance | ||
| Pa'o Williams, Susi | New Zealand Family Rights Protection Party | ||
| Po'e, Tala | Jim Anderton's Progressive | ||
| Richards, Len | Alliance | ||
| Saafi, Edward | Destiny New Zealand | ||
| Simich, Clem | National Party | Former MP for Tamaki; returned off party list | |
| Strickson-Pua, Mua | Green Party | ||
| Teio, Paul | Direct Democracy Party | ||
| Wilson, Neville | United Future New Zealand |
Manukau East
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Barnard, Trevor | Jim Anderton's Progressive | ||
| Bentley, Irene | Green Party | ||
| Lewis, Richard | Destiny New Zealand | Party Leader | |
| Ovens, Jill | Alliance | Party Co-Leader | |
| Parkash, Ram | United Future New Zealand | ||
| Perese, Seira | Direct Democracy Party | ||
| Po-Wihongi, Tapu Anne | New Zealand Family Rights Protection Party | ||
| Robertson, Ross | Labour Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| Stevens, Hamish | ACT New Zealand | ||
| Subramanian, Raj | Independent | ||
| Tahere, Mama Tere Strickland | Māori Party | ||
| Yee, Ken | National Party |
Manurewa
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Aiono, Fepulea'i Ulua'ipou-O-Malo | National Party | ||
| Alp, Kelvyn | Direct Democracy Party | Party Leader | |
| Fepulea'i, Amelia Malia | New Zealand Family Rights Protection Party | ||
| Hawkins, George | Labour Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| Hinton, Noel | United Future New Zealand | ||
| Komene, Patrick | Destiny New Zealand | ||
| McLean, Rangi | Māori Party | ||
| Palmer, Lindy | New Zealand First | ||
| Protheroe, Paul | Alliance | ||
| Singh, Raghbir | Jim Anderton's Progressive | ||
| Snelgar, Glen | ACT New Zealand |
Maungakiekie
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Anderson, Alastair | Direct Democracy Party | ||
| Berg, Bevan | NZ Republicans | ||
| Brown, Patrick | Communist League | ||
| Fonua, Sione | Jim Anderton's Progressive | ||
| Goldsmith, Paul | National Party | ||
| Gosche, Mark | Labour Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| Lorenz, Michelle | ACT New Zealand | ||
| Ogilvy, Bernie | United Future New Zealand | List MP; not returned to Parliament | |
| Puru, Bill | Māori Party | ||
| Qualtrough, Paul | Green Party | ||
| Reid, Christine | New Zealand Family Rights Protection Party | ||
| So'e, Ned | Destiny New Zealand | ||
| Williams, Joe | New Zealand First | Former Cook Islands PM |
Mount Albert
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Bagnall, James | Independent | ||
| Batchelor, Julian | New Zealand First | ||
| Carapiet, John | Green Party | ||
| Clark, Helen | Labour Party | Incumbent (re-elected), Prime Minister | |
| Gordon, Tony | United Future New Zealand | ||
| Musuku, Ravi | National Party | ||
| Ponga, Howard | Direct Democracy Party | ||
| Ravlich, Anthony | Human Rights | ||
| Seymour, David | ACT New Zealand | ||
| Taylor, Erik | Independent | ||
| Whitmore, Daphna | Anti-Capitalist Alliance | ||
| Williamson, Anne | Destiny New Zealand | ||
| Wilson, Jenny | Jim Anderton's Progressive |
Mount Roskill
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Amirapu, Sukerna | Jim Anderton's Progressive | ||
| Ane, Brian | Destiny New Zealand | ||
| Barter, Richard | United Future New Zealand | ||
| Blue, Jackie | National Party | elected from party list | |
| Goff, Phil | Labour Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| Scott, Barry | Direct Democracy Party | ||
| Wang, Kenneth | ACT New Zealand | List MP; not returned to Parliament |
Napier
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Creighton, Terry | Green Party | ||
| Fairbrother, Russell | Labour Party | Incumbent (defeated); returned to parliament from party list | |
| Mist, James | New Zealand First | ||
| Sinnott, Stephen | Destiny New Zealand | ||
| Tremain, Chris | National Party | winner | |
| Turner, Graham | United Future New Zealand |
Nelson
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Barber, Nick | Christian Heritage NZ | ||
| Fitzsimon, Anne | Māori Party | ||
| Heine, Mike | ACT New Zealand | ||
| McAlpine, Jacqueline | Jim Anderton's Progressive | ||
| McCutcheon, Jen | Labour Party | ||
| Newey, Rex | Direct Democracy Party | ||
| Smith, Nick | National Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| Thomson, Jason | Destiny New Zealand | ||
| Ward, Mike | Green Party | List MP; not returned to Parliament | |
| Wells, Dennis | United Future New Zealand |
New Lynn
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Burch, Gary | Direct Democracy Party | ||
| Cunliffe, David | Labour Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| Drake, Anne | United Future New Zealand | ||
| Green, Richard | Green Party | ||
| Harris, Mita | National Party | ||
| Kazemi Yazdi, Mohammad | Jim Anderton's Progressive | ||
| Penney, Karen | Destiny New Zealand | ||
| Steinijans, Barbara | ACT New Zealand |
New Plymouth
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Brown, Sarah | Green Party | ||
| Collier, Matt | United Future New Zealand | ||
| Duynhoven, Harry | Labour Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| Irving, Moira | National Party | ||
| Kane, Rusty | Independent | ||
| O'Connor, Kerry | ACT New Zealand | ||
| Roberts, Kerin | Destiny New Zealand | ||
| Ruakere, Tony | Māori Party | ||
| Smith, Kevin | Direct Democracy Party | ||
| Webber, Mike | Libertarianz |
North Shore
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Gillon, Paula | Jim Anderton's Progressive | ||
| Harrison, Raewyn | Māori Party | ||
| Kearney, Nick | ACT New Zealand | ||
| Mapp, Wayne | National Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| Murphy, Michael | Libertarianz | ||
| Tizard, Ross | United Future New Zealand | ||
| Twyford, Phil | Labour Party |
Northcote
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Coleman, Jonathan | National Party | winner | |
| Dawson, Dianne | ACT New Zealand | ||
| Gillon, Grant | Jim Anderton's Progressive | Former MP | |
| Hartley, Ann | Labour Party | Incumbent (defeated); returned off Party list | |
| Heslop, Nigel | Destiny New Zealand | ||
| Linton, Peter | Libertarianz | ||
| Manning, Trevor | New Zealand First | ||
| Stone, Beth | United Future New Zealand | ||
| Waaka, Frances | Māori Party |
Northland
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Bradford, Sue | Green Party | List MP; returned off party list | |
| Carter, John | National Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| Isaachsen, David | Destiny New Zealand | ||
| Johnson, Phil | United Future New Zealand | ||
| Jones, Shane | Labour Party | elected from party list | |
| McClelland, Tom | ACT New Zealand | ||
| Peri, Malcolm | Māori Party | ||
| Peters, Jim | New Zealand First | List MP; not re-elected | |
| Pistorius, Julian | Libertarianz | ||
| Whaanga, Mel | Direct Democracy Party |
Ohariu-Belmont
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Chauvel, Charles | Labour Party | entered house after resignation of Jim Sutton in 2006 | |
| Cross, Colin | Libertarianz | ||
| Dunne, Peter | United Future New Zealand | Incumbent (re-elected), Party Leader | |
| Manu, Tim | New Zealand First | ||
| Roy, Heather | ACT New Zealand | List MP; elected off party list | |
| Sandys, Elspeth | Jim Anderton's Progressive | ||
| Sapsford, Roland | Green Party | ||
| Shanks, Katrina | National Party | entered house upon resignation of Don Brash in 2006 |
Otago
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Dean, Jacqui | National Party | winner | |
| Eckhoff, Gerry | ACT New Zealand | List MP; not re-elected | |
| Guy, Simon | Direct Democracy Party | ||
| Parker, David | Labour Party | Incumbent (defeated); elected off party list | |
| Pearce, Jane | Green Party | ||
| Prosser, Richard | Democrats For Social Credit | ||
| Silcock, Barry | Jim Anderton's Progressive | ||
| Telford, Gerald | United Future New Zealand |
Otaki
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Atack, Robert | Direct Democracy Party | ||
| Brown, Diane | United Future New Zealand | ||
| Ewing-Jarvie, Simon | ACT New Zealand | ||
| Fisher, Nick | Green Party | ||
| Franklin, Russell | Jim Anderton's Progressive | ||
| Guy, Nathan | National Party | elected off party list | |
| Hughes, Darren | Labour Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| Jeune, Margaret | Alliance | ||
| Orzecki, Richard | Māori Party | ||
| Perry, Chris | New Zealand First |
Pakuranga
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Baron, Steve | Independent | ||
| Jacobsen, Bronny | ACT New Zealand | ||
| Jesze, David | Destiny New Zealand | ||
| Ly, Meng | Jim Anderton's Progressive | ||
| McInnes, Ian | United Future New Zealand | ||
| McQueen, Ewen | Christian Heritage NZ | Party Leader | |
| Moore, Kevin | Direct Democracy Party | ||
| Paraone, Pita | New Zealand First | List MP; elected off party list | |
| Williamson, Maurice | National Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| Wood, Michael | Labour Party |
Palmerston North
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Chatha, Arshad | Independent | ||
| Maharey, Steve | Labour Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| O'Halloran, Lawrence | Green Party | ||
| Odering, Graham | New Zealand First | ||
| Patchett, Dawn | Jim Anderton's Progressive | ||
| Pederson, Garry | United Future New Zealand | ||
| Plimmer, Malcolm | National Party |
Piako
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Awa, Hori | Māori Party | ||
| Davies, Mark | ACT New Zealand | ||
| Donald, Ian | Jim Anderton's Progressive | ||
| Lee, Stephen | Green Party | ||
| Moroney, Sue | Labour Party | elected off party list | |
| Ranby, Colin | Destiny New Zealand | ||
| Seddon, Martyn | United Future New Zealand | ||
| Stewart, Barbara | New Zealand First | List MP; elected off party list | |
| Tisch, Lindsay | National Party | Incumbent (re-elected) |
Port Waikato
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Daw, Bob | New Zealand First | ||
| Hart, Steven | The Republic Of New Zealand Party | ||
| Hutchison, Paul | National Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| Keven, Rod | Destiny New Zealand | ||
| Olsen, David | ACT New Zealand | ||
| Panirau, Max | Jim Anderton's Progressive | ||
| Peita, Josie | Māori Party | ||
| Prasad, Jayati | United Future New Zealand | ||
| Stratton, Craig | Direct Democracy Party | ||
| Wall, Louisa | Labour Party | entered house in 2008 after retirement of Ann Hartley |
Rakaia
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Barr, Graeme | United Future New Zealand | ||
| Connell, Brian | National Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| Davidson, Brian | ACT New Zealand | ||
| Main, Philippa | Jim Anderton's Progressive | ||
| Mathers, Mojo | Green Party | ||
| Milne, Tony | Labour Party |
Rangitikei
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Brown, Marilyn | Labour Party | ||
| Hepi, Abe | Māori Party | ||
| Moodie, Rob | United Future New Zealand | ||
| Peirce, Richard | Rangitikei First | ||
| Power, Simon | National Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| Strawbridge, Murray | New Zealand First | ||
| Waugh, John | ACT New Zealand |
Rimutaka
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Fowler, David | New Zealand First | ||
| Kearney, Nigel | ACT New Zealand | ||
| Leddy, Mike | National Party | ||
| McClelland, Bernard | United Future New Zealand | ||
| Morris, Michael | Green Party | ||
| Reynolds, Dave | Independent | ||
| Swain, Paul | Labour Party | Incumbent (re-elected) |
Rodney
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Brown, Chris | ACT New Zealand | ||
| Dick, Adell | Māori Party | ||
| Dunlop, Tony | Labour Party | ||
| Evans, Graham | Green Party | ||
| McNair, Craig | New Zealand First | List MP; not re-elected | |
| Mountain, Peter | United Future New Zealand | ||
| Punter, Colin | Direct Democracy Party | ||
| Sharrock, Tony | Jim Anderton's Progressive | ||
| Smith, Lockwood | National Party | Incumbent (re-elected) |
Rongotai
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Bell, Vladimir | Jim Anderton's Progressive | ||
| Brooks, Jocelyn | Alliance | ||
| Copeland, Gordon | United Future New Zealand | List MP; elected off party list | |
| Highfield, Luci | Green Party | ||
| King, Annette | Labour Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| Love, Morris | Māori Party | ||
| Middleton, Gavin | ACT New Zealand | ||
| Young, Nicola | National Party |
Rotorua
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Chadwick, Stephanie | Labour Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| Herbert, Elaine | Destiny New Zealand | ||
| Judd, Russell | United Future New Zealand | ||
| Peterson, Carl | ACT New Zealand | ||
| Saville, Raewyn | Green Party | ||
| Stehbens, Gilbert | National Party | ||
| Tabuteau, Fletcher | New Zealand First |
Tamaki
Incumbent Clem Simich is standing down to contest Mangere
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Boyle, Leila | Labour Party | ||
| Burch, Grant | Direct Democracy Party | ||
| Graydon, Greg | United Future New Zealand | ||
| Peachey, Allan | National Party | winner | |
| Robson, Matt | Jim Anderton's Progressive | List MP; not re-elected | |
| Shirley, Ken | ACT New Zealand | List MP; not re-elected | |
| Webster, Brett | New Zealand First |
Taranaki-King Country
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Ardern, Shane | National Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| Copeland, Anne | United Future New Zealand | ||
| Harrison, Tony | Destiny New Zealand | ||
| Jones, Mark | Christian Heritage NZ | ||
| Smith, Bill | Jim Anderton's Progressive | ||
| Steele, Richard | ACT New Zealand | ||
| Street, Maryan | Labour Party | elected off party list |
Taupo
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Burton, Mark | Labour Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| Campbell Smith, Kristin | New Zealand First | ||
| Check, Paul | United Future New Zealand | ||
| Davis, John | Green Party | ||
| Jollands, Andrew | ACT New Zealand | ||
| Kirton, Weston | National Party | ||
| Maea, Billy | Māori Party | ||
| Potroz, Debbie | The Republic Of New Zealand Party | ||
| Reeks, David | Jim Anderton's Progressive | ||
| Te Kowhai, Charles | Destiny New Zealand |
Tauranga
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Baldock, Larry | United Future New Zealand | List MP; not returned to Parliament | |
| Barrett, Sally | Labour Party | ||
| Clarkson, Bob | National Party | winner | |
| Denz, Frances | ACT New Zealand | ||
| Jensen, Neils | Destiny New Zealand | ||
| Lall, Karandeep Singh | Jim Anderton's Progressive | ||
| Peters, Winston | New Zealand First | Incumbent (defeated), Party Leader; elected off party list | |
| Peterson, Noel | Green Party | ||
| Ransom, Katherine | Democrats For Social Credit | ||
| Watkins, Russell | Libertarianz |
Te Atatu
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Browne-Knowles, Stella | New Zealand Family Rights Protection Party | ||
| Carter, Chris | Labour Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| Davis, Moetu | New Zealand First | ||
| Dewar, Kath | Green Party | ||
| Haycock, Bruce | ACT New Zealand | ||
| Henare, Tau | National Party | Former New Zealand First MP; elected off party list | |
| Hughes, Adele | Equal Values | ||
| Jenkins, Betty | Christian Heritage NZ | ||
| Kotoisuva, John | Destiny New Zealand | ||
| Martin, Kelvin | Māori Party | ||
| Roy, Pavitra | Jim Anderton's Progressive | ||
| Trichon, Gregory | Direct Democracy Party | ||
| van Kempen, Jo | United Future New Zealand | ||
| van Ruyssevelt, Bob | Alliance |
Tukituki
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Barker, Rick | Labour Party | Incumbent (defeated); elected off party list | |
| Burch, Scott | Direct Democracy Party | ||
| Earth, Liz | Green Party | ||
| Foss, Craig | National Party | winner | |
| Ormond, John | ACT New Zealand | ||
| Smith, Jocelyn | United Future New Zealand | ||
| Tomoana, Ngahiwi | Māori Party |
Waimakariri
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Britnell, Michael | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party | ||
| Cosgrove, Clayton | Labour Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| Holdaway, Rebekah | ACT New Zealand | ||
| Liefting, Alan | Green Party | ||
| Mark, Ron | New Zealand First | List MP; elected off party list | |
| Orme, Jason | Direct Democracy Party | ||
| Pickering, John | United Future New Zealand | ||
| Wilkinson, Kate | National Party | List MP; elected off party list | |
| Wright, John | Jim Anderton's Progressive | Former MP |
Wairarapa
Incumbent Labour MP Georgina Beyer stood as a list only candidate in 2005
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Bleakley, Claire | Green Party | ||
| Hayes, John | National Party | winner | |
| MacKenzie, Denise | Labour Party | ||
| Perry, Edwin | New Zealand First | List MP; not returned to Parliament | |
| Reeves, Graeme | United Future New Zealand | ||
| Tulloch, Graeme | ACT New Zealand | ||
| Walker, Cissie | Māori Party |
Waitakere
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Baral, Hannah | United Future New Zealand | ||
| Bennett, Paula | National Party | elected off party list | |
| Clendon, David | Green Party | ||
| Covich, Alona | Direct Democracy Party | ||
| Ethel, Sandra | Alliance | ||
| Green, Stan | Destiny New Zealand | ||
| Joe, Charles | Māori Party | ||
| Parkyn, David | Jim Anderton's Progressive | ||
| Pillay, Lynne | Labour Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| Riddell, John | ACT New Zealand | ||
| Stewart, Brendan | New Zealand First | ||
| Ulberg, John | New Zealand Family Rights Protection Party |
Wellington Central
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Appleby, Michael | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party | Party Leader | |
| Blumsky, Mark | National Party | elected off party list | |
| Darnton, Bernard | Libertarianz | Party Leader | |
| Franks, Stephen | ACT New Zealand | List MP; not returned to Parliament | |
| Hay, Stephen | Anti-Capitalist Alliance | ||
| Hobbs, Marian | Labour Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| Kedgley, Sue | Green Party | List MP; returned off party list | |
| McKenzie, Fiona | United Future New Zealand | ||
| O'Connell, Kane | Alliance | ||
| Somerset, David | Jim Anderton's Progressive |
West Coast-Tasman
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Auchinvole, Chris | National Party | elected off party list | |
| Blight, Derek | Christian Heritage NZ | ||
| Davies, Richard | Green Party | ||
| Gill, Kevin | ACT New Zealand | ||
| Holland, Lew | Jim Anderton's Progressive | ||
| O'Connor, Damien | Labour Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| Osborne, Milton | United Future New Zealand - Outdoor Rec | ||
| Wilkinson, Steve | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party |
Whanganui
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Ball, David | United Future New Zealand | ||
| Borrows, Chester | National Party | winner | |
| Brougham, Ian | Onenz Party | ||
| Lucas, Debbie | Jim Anderton's Progressive | ||
| Makutu, Aaron | Māori Party | ||
| Milnes, John | Green Party | ||
| Murchie, Malcolm | Democrats For Social Credit | ||
| Pettis, Jill | Labour Party | Incumbent (defeated); returned off party list |
Whangarei
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Armstrong, Moea | Green Party | ||
| Chalmers, Paul | Labour Party | ||
| Donnelly, Brian | New Zealand First | List MP; returned from party list | |
| Ford, Tony | Destiny New Zealand | ||
| Heatley, Phil | National Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| Hughes, Helen | Libertarianz | ||
| Hunt, Craig | United Future New Zealand | ||
| Newman, Muriel | ACT New Zealand | deputy leader; List MP; not returned | |
| Shepherd, Viv | Jim Anderton's Progressive | ||
| Tawhiao, Rangi Ngati Huna | Māori Party |
Wigram
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Anderton, Jim | Jim Anderton's Progressive | Incumbent (re-elected), Party Leader | |
| Dowie, Tom | Alliance | ||
| Emile, Tetauru | ACT New Zealand | ||
| Foljambe, Anton | Direct Democracy Party | ||
| Hansen, Michael | Economic Euthenics | ||
| Kingi, Sam | Anti-Capitalist Alliance | ||
| Lomax, Allison | National Party | ||
| Mora, Mike | Labour Party | ||
| Roberts, Vanessa | United Future New Zealand | ||
| Roswell, Brian | New Zealand First | ||
| Suggate, Richard | Green Party |
Māori electorates
Ikaroa-Rawhiti
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Horomia, Parekura | Labour Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| Poananga, Atareta | Māori Party | ||
| Te Kani, Tauha | Destiny New Zealand |
Tainui
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Greensill, Angeline | Māori Party | ||
| Mahuta, Nanaia | Labour Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| Pope, Andrew | Independent | ||
| Solomon, Hadyn | Destiny New Zealand |
Tamaki Makaurau
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Hemahema-Tamati, Tauwehe | Destiny New Zealand | ||
| Opai, Eugene | Direct Democracy Party | ||
| Rerekura, Sam | Independent | ||
| Sharples, Pita | Māori Party | Party Co-Leader, winner | |
| Tamihere, John | Labour Party | Incumbent (defeated) |
Te Tai Hauauru
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Mason, Errol | Labour Party | ||
| Te Wano, Hemi | Destiny New Zealand | ||
| Turia, Tariana | Māori Party | Incumbent (winner), Party Co-Leader |
Te Tai Tokerau
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Daniels, Judy | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party | ||
| Harawira, Hone | Māori Party | winner | |
| Mangu, Mere | Independent | ||
| Maxwell, Hana | Independent | ||
| Morton, Ernest | Destiny New Zealand | ||
| Samuels, Dover | Labour Party | Incumbent (defeated); elected off party list |
Te Tai Tonga
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Caldwell, Russell | Jim Anderton's Progressive | ||
| Ohia, Monte | Māori Party | ||
| Okeroa, Mahara | Labour Party | Incumbent (re-elected) | |
| Samuel, Maru | Destiny New Zealand | ||
| Turei, Metiria | Green Party | List MP; elected off party list |
Waiariki
| Name | Party | Notes | |
| Flavell, Te Ururoa | Māori Party | winner | |
| Ririnui, Mita | Labour Party | Incumbent (defeated); elected off party list | |
| Vercoe, Hawea | Destiny New Zealand |
External links
- A list of candidates by electorate with photos
- A list of all candidates by electorate - from a national news website, this links to candidate biography pages on the parties' websites.
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