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The Electoral Body · Election 2026

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2026 election result

No votes counted here yet. Results come in after voting closes at 7pm on 7 November.

Before the election

MP before the election: Erica Stanford (National).

Candidates

CandidatePartyVotes
Allan LindNew Zealand Loyal–
Brendan McEnroeLabour–
Abe McKeeGreen–
Samuel MillsACT–
Erica StanfordNational–
Vaughan TaylorNZ First–

Seat history

An electorate since 2002.

2023 result (2023 boundaries): National beat Labour by 20,353 votes (52.1 points).

Boundary changes since the 2023 election: Loses Schnapper Rock, Rosedale and Windsor Park north of the Upper Harbour Motorway. Gains Lucas Heights and Pāremoremo from Whangaparāoa.

  1. 2017– Erica Stanford, National
  2. 2002–2017 Murray McCully, National

We update this from the Electoral Commission’s preliminary count through election night, as accurately as we can. Calls are ours. Special votes come later, and official results are declared on 27 November. Sources: electorates from the Representation Commission’s 2025 boundary review, MPs from Parliament, candidates from the Electoral Commission, and electorate histories from Wikipedia’s electorate pages and the Electoral Commission’s past results.