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The New Zealand Loyal party is a nationalist populist party formed in 2023 by anti-vaccination activist and former broadcaster Liz Gunn. The party describes itself as opposed to “globalists’ interests”, and its policy platform focuses on opposition to the United Nations, climate change legislation, drinking water fluoridation, abortion and centralised government.

Liz Gunn
List only candidate

Peter Drew
List only candidate

Philip George Engel
List only candidate

Anne Perratt
Candidate for the Tāmaki electorate

Warren Willetts
Candidate for the New Plymouth electorate

Logan Courtney
Candidate for the Selwyn electorate

Kim Turner
Candidate for the Port Waikato electorate

Jeanette Wilson
Candidate for the Whangaparāoa electorate

Sebastian Marinkovich
Candidate for the West Coast-Tasman electorate

Gordon Wilson
Candidate for the Taupō electorate

Brenton Faithfull
Candidate for the Kaipara ki Mahurangi electorate

Fred Roberts
Candidate for the Taieri electorate

Wayne Shearer
Candidate for the Rangitata electorate

Tanya Ban
Candidate for the Hamilton East electorate

Christine Van Duivenboven
Candidate for the Wigram electorate

Ray Cobb
Candidate for the Coromandel electorate

Dean Grant
Candidate for the Palmerston North electorate

Logan Evans
Candidate for the Southland electorate

Lisa Temperton
Candidate for the Mana electorate

Peter Vaughan
Candidate for the Nelson electorate

David Kowalewski
Candidate for the Invercargill electorate

Bill Dyet
Candidate for the East Coast Bays electorate

Bryan Ten-Have
Candidate for the Ōtaki electorate

Steve Lawton
Candidate for the Dunedin electorate

Ray Bailey
Candidate for the Waitaki electorate

John Armstrong
Candidate for the Botany electorate

Anna Rotheray
Candidate for the Epsom electorate

Chris Newman
Candidate for the Upper Harbour electorate

Steve Oliver
Candidate for the New Lynn electorate

Pete Arnott
Candidate for the Wairarapa electorate

Natalie Colello
Candidate for the Kaikōura electorate

Jordan Blake
Candidate for the Hutt South electorate

Rob Hulman
Candidate for the Tukituki electorate

Phil Scothern
Candidate for the Pakuranga electorate

Donna Kouka
Candidate for the Papakura electorate

Janita Andrews
Candidate for the Whangārei electorate

Michael Feyen
Candidate for the Northland electorate
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