Elections

Preliminary results for the 2023 General Election

The Electoral Commission has released the preliminary results for the 2023 General Election. The preliminary results are based on the 2,244,380 ordinary... Read More

Luxon: ‘You have voted for change’

National Party leader Christopher Luxon has come out at his party's election night headquarters in Auckland, saying that on current numbers 'it looks like National... Read More

Tom Rutherford wins Bay of Plenty

National's Tom Rutherford is on his way to Parliament as the Bay of Plenty's MP. With 90.8 per cent of votes for the BOP electorate counted in tonight's election,... Read More

National's Dana Kirkpatrick leads East Coast

National Party candidate Dana Kirkpatrick is leading in election race for the East Coast seat with 13,015 votes. With 77.5 per cent of the vote counted, or... Read More

Act’s Cameron Luxton to be a List MP

Cameron Luxton is heading to Parliament as a List MP on the back of ACT New Zealand's success in tonight's General Election. With 74.4 per cent of votes counted... Read More

Winston speaks, vows to ‘keep them honest’

With 56.9 per cent of votes counted nationwide, NZ First party leader Winston Peters has made a speech to supporters at the party's main function at Duke of... Read More

Waititi on way to win Waiariki

Te Pāti Māori's candidate Rawiri Waititi is currently ahead in the race to become MP for the Waiariki electorate - the Maori electorate for the Bay of Plenty... Read More

National’s Scott Simpson leads Coromandel

The National Party's candidate Scott Simpson is currently ahead in the race to become MP for the Coromandel electorate, with 43.4 per cent of votes counted... Read More

Tom Rutherford leading in Bay of Plenty

Update, 8.40pm: National Party candidate Tom Rutherford is leading the Bay of Plenty election race with a current margin of 9,869 votes. With 25,364 votes... Read More

Sam Uffindell announces Tauranga win

With 54.4 per cent of the vote counted, Sam Uffindell has announced that Labour's Jan Tinetti has phoned him to concede the seat for Tauranga. "I had... Read More

Follow LIVE for NZ election updates

The polls have closed, the votes are being counted and the future of the nation is in the balance. Results from the Electoral Commission will appear here... Read More

Voters told to avoid posting on social media

Social media users are being warned not to make posts on voting or any aspect of political campaigns come election day. Scrutineers will be on duty at polling... Read More