Whangārei
- 2023 winner
- National
- 2023 runner-up
- Labour
- 2023 margin
- 37.8% of the top two candidates’ votes (11,424 votes)
- Voters who’d need to switch to change the 2023 result
- More than 18.8% (at least 5,713 voters)
- 2023 boundaries
- Old
- Assumed for 2026
- NationalAssumed: held
- Assumed winner’s share of runs
- 97%
- Roll
- General
Poll sampling error plus a typical election-day polling miss: this share of runs is not a forecast of the election.
Winning majority by election
Candidates
| Candidate | Party |
|---|---|
| Doug Graham | ACT |
| Gary Payinda | Labour |
| Luke Beharrell | Money Free Party NZ |
| Lloyd Sam Budd | National |
| Collin Blackman | New Zealand Loyal |
| Vince Cocurullo | NZ First |
| Noah Wakelam | NZ Outdoors & Freedom Party |
| Simon Dellabarca | Opportunity |
| Daryl Warren Clotworthy | Independent |
| Jon Twyman | Independent |
Seat record
- Held since
- National since 2023
- Matched the country’s top party vote
- 3 of 3 elections, 2017–2023
- Party vote vs the country
- 1.9 points per party on average, 2017–2023
- Winning party: candidate vs party vote
- National 6.0 points higher (2023, vs Labour)
By-elections before December 2022 are not shown.
Seat history
| Year | Won by | Majority | Party vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | National | 11,424 | National |
| 2020 | Labour | 431 | Labour |
| 2017 | National | 10,967 | National |
| 2014 | National | 13,169 | National |
| 2011 | National | 12,447 | National |
| 2008 | National | 14,663 | National |
| 2005 | National | 9,089 | National |
| 2002 | National | 3,214 | Labour |
| 1999 | National | 1,934 | Labour |
| 1996 | National | 383 | National |