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The Electoral Body · Election 2026

Henderson

2026 election result

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

Before the election

Redrawn from seats including Te Atatū, whose MP before the election was Phil Twyford (Labour).

Candidates

CandidatePartyVotes
Kay LuvIndependent–
Angee NicholasNational–
Kelso Papali'iJobseeker Party–
Nick PeirceACT–
John Divine Paola TalagiIndependent–
Phil TwyfordLabour–
Alika WellsGreen–
David WilsonNZ First–
Almo WongOpportunity–

Seat history

Recreated in West Auckland from parts of Te Atatū (Henderson, Swanson, Rānui, Lincoln), Massey from Upper Harbour and Birdwood Heights from Kaipara ki Mahurangi.

Made from parts of these seats, with their last MPs:

  1. Te Atatū Phil Twyford, Labour, since 2011

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.