The Electoral Body · Election 2026
Tāmaki
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: Brooke van Velden (ACT), who isn’t standing here this time. An open seat.
Candidates
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| James Christmas | ACT | – |
| Max Harris | Labour | – |
| Sacha Haskell | Opportunity | – |
| Donald Mackenzie-Mayo | Green | – |
| Mahesh Muralidhar | National | – |
| Ryan Earl Pausina | Independent | – |
| Finlay Smith | Independent | – |
Seat history
An electorate since 1946.
2023 result (2023 boundaries): ACT beat National by 4,158 votes (9.9 points).
Boundary changes since the 2023 election: Point England joins from Panmure-Ōtāhuhu.
- 2023– Brooke van Velden, ACT
- 2011–2023 Simon O'Connor, National
- 2005–2011 Allan Peachey, National
- 1992–2005 Clem Simich, 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.