Party vote

NZ First

New Zealand First (Aotearoa Tuatahi) is a nationalist populist party. NZ First was formed in 1993 after Winston Peters resigned from the National Party. The party has been in government twice, once with National and once with Labour from 2017 to 2020, and had a confidence and supply agreement with Labour after the 2005 election. In 2020, the party exited Parliament after its vote share fell below 5 percent.

NZ First

New Zealand First (Aotearoa Tuatahi) is a nationalist populist party. NZ First was formed in 1993 after Winston Peters resigned from the National Party. The party has been in government twice, once with National and once with Labour from 2017 to 2020, and had a confidence and supply agreement with Labour after the 2005 election. In 2020, the party exited Parliament after its vote share fell below 5 percent.

  • Year founded

    1993


  • Times in government

    2


  • Current MPs

    0


  • Number of electorates held

    0


  • 2023 donations

    $831,141


  • 2023 polling average

    5.4%


  • Year founded

    1993


  • Times in government

    2


  • Current MPs

    0


  • Number of electorates held

    0


  • 2023 donations

    $831,141


  • 2023 polling average

    5.4%


Party List


Winston  Peters

01 | Leader

Winston Peters

List only candidate

Shane Jones

02

Shane Jones

Candidate for the Northland electorate

Casey Costello

03

Casey Costello

Candidate for the Port Waikato electorate

Mark Patterson

04

Mark Patterson

Candidate for the Taieri electorate

Jenny Marcroft

05

Jenny Marcroft

Candidate for the Kaipara ki Mahurangi electorate

Jamie Arbuckle

06

Jamie Arbuckle

Candidate for the Kaikōura electorate

Andy Foster

07

Andy Foster

Candidate for the Mana electorate

Tanya Unkovich

08

Tanya Unkovich

Candidate for the Epsom electorate

David Ashley Wilson

09

David Ashley Wilson

List only candidate

Erika Harvey

10

Erika Harvey

Candidate for the Tauranga electorate

Kirsten Murfitt

11

Kirsten Murfitt

Candidate for the Bay of Plenty electorate

Lee Donoghue

12

Lee Donoghue

Candidate for the Hutt South electorate

Stuart Husband

13

Stuart Husband

Candidate for the Waikato electorate

Gavin Benney

14

Gavin Benney

Candidate for the Whangārei electorate

Anne Degia-Pala QSM

15

Anne Degia-Pala QSM

Candidate for the Kelston electorate

Robert Ballantyne

16

Robert Ballantyne

Candidate for the Rangitata electorate

Helma Vermeulen

17

Helma Vermeulen

Candidate for the Rangitīkei electorate

Laurie  Turnbull

18

Laurie Turnbull

Candidate for the Napier electorate

Taylor Arneil

19

Taylor Arneil

Candidate for the Wellington Central electorate

Keegan Langeveld

20

Keegan Langeveld

Candidate for the Dunedin electorate

Tira Pehi

21

Tira Pehi

Candidate for the Taupō electorate

Shane Wiremu

22

Shane Wiremu

Candidate for the Christchurch East electorate

Mark Arneil

23

Mark Arneil

Candidate for the Christchurch Central electorate

Michelle Warren

24

Michelle Warren

Candidate for the Northcote electorate

Robert Monds

25

Robert Monds

Candidate for the Papakura electorate

Kevin Stone

26

Kevin Stone

Candidate for the Hamilton West electorate

Jackie Farrelly

27

Jackie Farrelly

Candidate for the West Coast-Tasman electorate

Geoff Mills

28

Geoff Mills

Candidate for the Rongotai electorate

Anthony Odering

29

Anthony Odering

Candidate for the Waitaki electorate

William Arnold

30

William Arnold

Candidate for the Whanganui electorate

Craig Sinclair

31

Craig Sinclair

Candidate for the East Coast electorate

Russelle Knaap

32

Russelle Knaap

List only candidate

Lindsay Kerslake

33

Lindsay Kerslake

Candidate for the Banks Peninsula electorate

Andrew Hogg

34

Andrew Hogg

Candidate for the Maungakiekie electorate

Caleb Ansell

35

Caleb Ansell

Candidate for the Coromandel electorate

Janina Massee

Janina Massee

Candidate for the Whangaparāoa electorate

Heeni Phillips-Williams

Heeni Phillips-Williams

Candidate for the Auckland Central electorate

Mahesh Bindra

Mahesh Bindra

Candidate for the Panmure-Ōtāhuhu electorate

  • Year founded

    1993


  • Times in government

    2


  • Current MPs

    0


  • Number of electorates held

    0


  • 2023 donations

    $831,141


  • 2023 polling average

    5.4%


Party List


Winston  Peters

01 | Leader

Winston Peters

List only candidate

Shane Jones

02

Shane Jones

Candidate for the Northland electorate

Casey Costello

03

Casey Costello

Candidate for the Port Waikato electorate

Mark Patterson

04

Mark Patterson

Candidate for the Taieri electorate

Jenny Marcroft

05

Jenny Marcroft

Candidate for the Kaipara ki Mahurangi electorate

Jamie Arbuckle

06

Jamie Arbuckle

Candidate for the Kaikōura electorate

Andy Foster

07

Andy Foster

Candidate for the Mana electorate

Tanya Unkovich

08

Tanya Unkovich

Candidate for the Epsom electorate

David Ashley Wilson

09

David Ashley Wilson

List only candidate

Erika Harvey

10

Erika Harvey

Candidate for the Tauranga electorate

Kirsten Murfitt

11

Kirsten Murfitt

Candidate for the Bay of Plenty electorate

Lee Donoghue

12

Lee Donoghue

Candidate for the Hutt South electorate

Stuart Husband

13

Stuart Husband

Candidate for the Waikato electorate

Gavin Benney

14

Gavin Benney

Candidate for the Whangārei electorate

Anne Degia-Pala QSM

15

Anne Degia-Pala QSM

Candidate for the Kelston electorate

Robert Ballantyne

16

Robert Ballantyne

Candidate for the Rangitata electorate

Helma Vermeulen

17

Helma Vermeulen

Candidate for the Rangitīkei electorate

Laurie  Turnbull

18

Laurie Turnbull

Candidate for the Napier electorate

Taylor Arneil

19

Taylor Arneil

Candidate for the Wellington Central electorate

Keegan Langeveld

20

Keegan Langeveld

Candidate for the Dunedin electorate

Tira Pehi

21

Tira Pehi

Candidate for the Taupō electorate

Shane Wiremu

22

Shane Wiremu

Candidate for the Christchurch East electorate

Mark Arneil

23

Mark Arneil

Candidate for the Christchurch Central electorate

Michelle Warren

24

Michelle Warren

Candidate for the Northcote electorate

Robert Monds

25

Robert Monds

Candidate for the Papakura electorate

Kevin Stone

26

Kevin Stone

Candidate for the Hamilton West electorate

Jackie Farrelly

27

Jackie Farrelly

Candidate for the West Coast-Tasman electorate

Geoff Mills

28

Geoff Mills

Candidate for the Rongotai electorate

Anthony Odering

29

Anthony Odering

Candidate for the Waitaki electorate

William Arnold

30

William Arnold

Candidate for the Whanganui electorate

Craig Sinclair

31

Craig Sinclair

Candidate for the East Coast electorate

Russelle Knaap

32

Russelle Knaap

List only candidate

Lindsay Kerslake

33

Lindsay Kerslake

Candidate for the Banks Peninsula electorate

Andrew Hogg

34

Andrew Hogg

Candidate for the Maungakiekie electorate

Caleb Ansell

35

Caleb Ansell

Candidate for the Coromandel electorate

Janina Massee

Janina Massee

Candidate for the Whangaparāoa electorate

Heeni Phillips-Williams

Heeni Phillips-Williams

Candidate for the Auckland Central electorate

Mahesh Bindra

Mahesh Bindra

Candidate for the Panmure-Ōtāhuhu electorate

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