NZ Election 2023

Mt Albert electorate

Mt Albert is currently vacant, and was held by Labour's Jacinda Ardern until she resigned in April 2023. The electorate centres on Mt Albert, and extends to Kingsland on its eastern boundary and Avondale to the west. In 2020, Ardern won the seat safely with a margin of 21,246. In 2020, Labour won the greatest share of party votes in Mt Albert – 49% to Green's 20%. Labour has held the seat since 1946 and the area the current electorate represents has elected three Labour prime ministers – Michael Joseph Savage, Helen Clark, and Jacinda Ardern.

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Helen White

Labour Party

Melissa Lee

National Party

Ciara Swords

The Opportunities Party (TOP)

Tesi Naufahu

Independent

Anthony Joseph J Van Den Heuvel

Human Rights Party

Ollie Murphy

ACT Party

Ricardo Menéndez March

Green Party

Anthony Joseph J Van Den Heuvel

Human Rights Party
 | Not currently in parliament

Anthony Joseph J Van Den Heuvel

Human Rights Party
 | Not currently in parliament

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2020 result

6th in Mt Albert

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2020 result

6th in Mt Albert

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