Nelson electorate
Nelson is currently held by Labour's Rachel Boyack, who won comfortably with a margin of 4,525. In 2020, Labour won the greatest share of party votes in Nelson – 54% to National's 21%. Nelson is the only electorate that has existed continuously since New Zealand's first parliament in 1854.
Chris Baillie
ACT Party
| List MP
Chris Baillie
ACT Party
| List MP
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Candidate list rank
17
Current role
List MP
Before politics
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Residence
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Year entered parliament
2020
2020 result
4th in Nelson
Why I'm standing
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My priorities
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Candidate list rank
17
Current role
List MP
Before politics
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Residence
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Year entered parliament
2020
2020 result
4th in Nelson
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