36% counted ·
Rangitata: National leads by 3,380 votes
Candidate vote
| Candidate | Now | Share bar | Votes | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NAT James MEAGER | 54.7% | 7,896 | 56.4% (won in 2023) | |
| LAB Jo LUXTON | 31.3% | 4,516 | 29.5% | |
| NZF Robert BALLANTYNE | 5.3% | 771 | 5.3% | |
| GRN Barbara GILCHRIST | 4.4% | 637 | 4.4% | |
| LOY Wayne SHEARER | 1.9% | 270 | 1.9% | |
| 3 other candidates | 1.4% | 205 |
NAT leads by 3,380 · 2023 majority 10,846 (NAT)
Networks own wording
1News
“Called”
NAT MEAGER
RNZ
“Wins”
NAT MEAGERFirst
NZ Herald
“Projected winner”
NAT MEAGER
Stuff
“Called”
NAT MEAGER
ThreeNews
“Called”
NAT MEAGER
Summary
5 of 5 networks have called it for National
Only calls count as called. Characterisations such as “too close to call” are each network’s own words.
Party vote
| Party | Now | Share bar | 2023 | Δ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| National | 43.1% | 44.7% | −1.6 | |
| Labour | 28.1% | 26.2% | +1.9 | |
| ACT | 10.3% | 10.0% | +0.3 | |
| NZ First | 8.4% | 7.4% | +0.9 | |
| Green | 5.6% | 5.8% | −0.2 | |
| NZ Loyal | 1.4% | 1.4% | +0.0 | |
| Opportunities | 1.2% | 1.3% | −0.1 | |
| Legalise Cannabis | 0.5% | 0.5% | +0.0 |