Christchurch Central electorate
Christchurch Central covers the inner city, north to Redwood, and south to Sydenham and Beckenham. The seat is currently held by Labour's Duncan Webb, who won safely with a margin of 14,098. In 2020, Labour won the greatest share of party votes in Christchurch Central – 53% to National's 19%. Christchurch Central has been held by Labour MPs, including prime minister Geoffrey Palmer, since its creation in 1946, with the exception of 2011–2017.
Duncan Webb
Labour Party
| MP for Christchurch Central
Duncan Webb
Labour Party
| MP for Christchurch Central
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Current role
MP for Christchurch Central
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2017
2020 result
Won Christchurch Central
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MP for Christchurch Central
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Year entered parliament
2017
2020 result
Won Christchurch Central
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