Manurewa electorate

Manurewa covers the southern Auckland suburbs of Manukau Central, Wiri, and Weymouth. The seat is held by Labour’s Arena Williams, who was first elected in 2020 and won re-election in 2023 with a margin of 16,261. Labour also won the party vote with 52% of the vote, followed by National with 29%. The electorate has only ever returned one list MP - National’s Cam Calder between 2009 and 2014.

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