Election Bench

New Zealand votes on Saturday 7 November.

Parties

Te Pāti Māori

Poll average
1.1% 0.8%–2.2% in 90% of runs
Since 27 January
−1.9 points
Seats if the election were today
3 All 3 from electorates it is assumed to win
Electorate and list seats
3 electorate · 0 list
5% threshold
3.9 points below
Grouping
Green + Labour + Te Pāti Māori: 55 seats, a majority in 5% of runs

Poll sampling error plus a typical election-day polling miss: this share of runs is not a forecast of the election.

Electorate2023 marginShare of runs
Hauraki-WaikatoUncertain: close in seat runs · local factor2,911 votes74%
Te Tai HauāuruUncertain: close in seat runs9,162 votes68%
Waiariki15,891 votes98%
Te Pāti Māori's poll average
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Filled: 2023. Hollow: 2020, then 2017 (faint). Dashed line: Te Pāti Māori across the country in 2023.

WaiarikiWaiariki, 2017: 19.7% (country 1.2%)Waiariki, 2020: 17.8% (country 1.2%)Waiariki, 2023: 38.3% (country 3.1%)12.4×Te Tai HauāuruTe Tai Hauāuru, 2017: 15.1% (country 1.2%)Te Tai Hauāuru, 2020: 15.7% (country 1.2%)Te Tai Hauāuru, 2023: 35.7% (country 3.1%)11.6×Hauraki-WaikatoHauraki-Waikato, 2017: 11.6% (country 1.2%)Hauraki-Waikato, 2020: 12.3% (country 1.2%)Hauraki-Waikato, 2023: 33.0% (country 3.1%)10.7×Tāmaki MakaurauTāmaki Makaurau, 2017: 11.1% (country 1.2%)Tāmaki Makaurau, 2020: 12.9% (country 1.2%)Tāmaki Makaurau, 2023: 30.2% (country 3.1%)9.8×Te Tai TokerauTe Tai Tokerau, 2017: 6.5% (country 1.2%)Te Tai Tokerau, 2020: 10.3% (country 1.2%)Te Tai Tokerau, 2023: 27.0% (country 3.1%)8.8×Ikaroa-RāwhitiIkaroa-Rāwhiti, 2017: 13.2% (country 1.2%)Ikaroa-Rāwhiti, 2020: 12.2% (country 1.2%)Ikaroa-Rāwhiti, 2023: 25.3% (country 3.1%)8.2×Te Tai TongaTe Tai Tonga, 2017: 8.5% (country 1.2%)Te Tai Tonga, 2020: 8.8% (country 1.2%)Te Tai Tonga, 2023: 22.9% (country 3.1%)7.4×Wellington NorthWellington North, 2017: 0.5% (country 1.2%)Wellington North, 2020: 0.5% (country 1.2%)Wellington North, 2023: 2.4% (country 3.1%)0.8×Wellington BaysWellington Bays, 2017: 0.5% (country 1.2%)Wellington Bays, 2020: 0.4% (country 1.2%)Wellington Bays, 2023: 2.4% (country 3.1%)0.8×RotoruaRotorua, 2017: 1.3% (country 1.2%)Rotorua, 2020: 0.9% (country 1.2%)Rotorua, 2023: 2.3% (country 3.1%)0.8×East CapeEast Cape, 2017: 0.8% (country 1.2%)East Cape, 2020: 0.8% (country 1.2%)East Cape, 2023: 2.3% (country 3.1%)0.7×MāngereMāngere, 2017: 2.0% (country 1.2%)Māngere, 2020: 0.9% (country 1.2%)Māngere, 2023: 2.1% (country 3.1%)0.7×0%10%20%30%40%WaiarikiWaiariki, 2017: 19.7% (country 1.2%)Waiariki, 2020: 17.8% (country 1.2%)Waiariki, 2023: 38.3% (country 3.1%)12.4×Te Tai HauāuruTe Tai Hauāuru, 2017: 15.1% (country 1.2%)Te Tai Hauāuru, 2020: 15.7% (country 1.2%)Te Tai Hauāuru, 2023: 35.7% (country 3.1%)11.6×Hauraki-WaikatoHauraki-Waikato, 2017: 11.6% (country 1.2%)Hauraki-Waikato, 2020: 12.3% (country 1.2%)Hauraki-Waikato, 2023: 33.0% (country 3.1%)10.7×Tāmaki MakaurauTāmaki Makaurau, 2017: 11.1% (country 1.2%)Tāmaki Makaurau, 2020: 12.9% (country 1.2%)Tāmaki Makaurau, 2023: 30.2% (country 3.1%)9.8×Te Tai TokerauTe Tai Tokerau, 2017: 6.5% (country 1.2%)Te Tai Tokerau, 2020: 10.3% (country 1.2%)Te Tai Tokerau, 2023: 27.0% (country 3.1%)8.8×Ikaroa-RāwhitiIkaroa-Rāwhiti, 2017: 13.2% (country 1.2%)Ikaroa-Rāwhiti, 2020: 12.2% (country 1.2%)Ikaroa-Rāwhiti, 2023: 25.3% (country 3.1%)8.2×Te Tai TongaTe Tai Tonga, 2017: 8.5% (country 1.2%)Te Tai Tonga, 2020: 8.8% (country 1.2%)Te Tai Tonga, 2023: 22.9% (country 3.1%)7.4×Wellington NorthWellington North, 2017: 0.5% (country 1.2%)Wellington North, 2020: 0.5% (country 1.2%)Wellington North, 2023: 2.4% (country 3.1%)0.8×Wellington BaysWellington Bays, 2017: 0.5% (country 1.2%)Wellington Bays, 2020: 0.4% (country 1.2%)Wellington Bays, 2023: 2.4% (country 3.1%)0.8×RotoruaRotorua, 2017: 1.3% (country 1.2%)Rotorua, 2020: 0.9% (country 1.2%)Rotorua, 2023: 2.3% (country 3.1%)0.8×East CapeEast Cape, 2017: 0.8% (country 1.2%)East Cape, 2020: 0.8% (country 1.2%)East Cape, 2023: 2.3% (country 3.1%)0.7×MāngereMāngere, 2017: 2.0% (country 1.2%)Māngere, 2020: 0.9% (country 1.2%)Māngere, 2023: 2.1% (country 3.1%)0.7×0%10%20%30%40%
SouthlandSouthland, 2020: 0.1% (country 1.2%)Southland, 2023: 0.5% (country 3.1%)0.2×WhangaparāoaWhangaparāoa, 2020: 0.2% (country 1.2%)Whangaparāoa, 2023: 0.5% (country 3.1%)0.2×WaitakiWaitaki, 2017: 0.2% (country 1.2%)Waitaki, 2020: 0.1% (country 1.2%)Waitaki, 2023: 0.4% (country 3.1%)0.1×RangitataRangitata, 2017: 0.2% (country 1.2%)Rangitata, 2020: 0.1% (country 1.2%)Rangitata, 2023: 0.4% (country 3.1%)0.1×East Coast BaysEast Coast Bays, 2017: 0.2% (country 1.2%)East Coast Bays, 2020: 0.2% (country 1.2%)East Coast Bays, 2023: 0.3% (country 3.1%)0.1×0%0.5%1%1.5%2%2.5%3%3.5%SouthlandSouthland, 2020: 0.1% (country 1.2%)Southland, 2023: 0.5% (country 3.1%)0.2×WhangaparāoaWhangaparāoa, 2020: 0.2% (country 1.2%)Whangaparāoa, 2023: 0.5% (country 3.1%)0.2×WaitakiWaitaki, 2017: 0.2% (country 1.2%)Waitaki, 2020: 0.1% (country 1.2%)Waitaki, 2023: 0.4% (country 3.1%)0.1×RangitataRangitata, 2017: 0.2% (country 1.2%)Rangitata, 2020: 0.1% (country 1.2%)Rangitata, 2023: 0.4% (country 3.1%)0.1×East Coast BaysEast Coast Bays, 2017: 0.2% (country 1.2%)East Coast Bays, 2020: 0.2% (country 1.2%)East Coast Bays, 2023: 0.3% (country 3.1%)0.1×0%1%2%3%4%

General electorates.

Each figure is the party vote in that seat's predecessor. Stronger colour means a higher share than across the country that year; strongest is twice its national share or more.

Electorate201720202023
Waiariki19.7%17.8%38.3%
Te Tai Hauāuru15.1%15.7%35.7%
Hauraki-Waikato11.6%12.3%33.0%
Tāmaki Makaurau11.1%12.9%30.2%
Te Tai Tokerau6.5%10.3%27.0%
Ikaroa-Rāwhiti13.2%12.2%25.3%
Te Tai Tonga8.5%8.8%22.9%
Wellington North0.5%0.5%2.4%
Wellington Bays0.5%0.4%2.4%
Rotorua1.3%0.9%2.3%
East Cape0.8%0.8%2.3%
Māngere2.0%0.9%2.1%
Manurewa1.1%0.8%2.1%
Hamilton West0.6%0.5%1.8%
Palmerston North0.4%0.5%1.7%
Mt Albert0.5%0.5%1.6%
Auckland Central0.4%0.3%1.6%
Northland0.3%0.4%1.6%
Whanganui0.4%0.5%1.5%
Hamilton East0.6%0.5%1.5%
Show the other 51 electorates
Electorate201720202023
DunedinNo figure0.3%1.4%
New Plymouth0.6%0.5%1.4%
Rangitīkei0.5%0.4%1.4%
Whangārei0.3%0.3%1.4%
ŌtāhuhuNo figure0.7%1.4%
Hutt South0.4%0.4%1.3%
Taupō0.7%0.4%1.3%
Mt Maunganui0.5%0.4%1.3%
Remutaka0.5%0.4%1.2%
Taranaki-King Country0.5%0.5%1.2%
TakaniniNo figure0.4%1.1%
Christchurch East0.4%0.3%1.1%
Papakura0.6%0.3%1.1%
Tauranga0.5%0.3%1.1%
Christchurch Central0.4%0.3%1.0%
Wairarapa0.5%0.3%1.0%
Tukituki0.3%0.4%1.0%
Waikato0.4%0.3%1.0%
Maungakiekie0.8%0.4%0.9%
Napier0.4%0.3%0.9%
Port WaikatoNo figure0.3%0.9%
Wigram0.4%0.3%0.8%
Nelson0.2%0.2%0.8%
Upper Harbour0.3%0.4%0.8%
Mt Roskill0.5%0.4%0.8%
Banks PeninsulaNo figure0.3%0.8%
Coromandel0.2%0.3%0.8%
Northcote0.4%0.2%0.8%
Epsom0.3%0.3%0.7%
Invercargill0.2%0.2%0.7%
Tāmaki0.5%0.3%0.7%
West Coast-Tasman0.2%0.2%0.7%
Kaipara ki MahurangiNo figure0.3%0.7%
Ilam0.4%0.3%0.6%
TaieriNo figure0.1%0.6%
Kaikōura0.2%0.2%0.5%
Waimakariri0.2%0.2%0.5%
Botany0.6%0.2%0.5%
North Shore0.3%0.3%0.5%
Pakuranga0.3%0.2%0.5%
Selwyn0.2%0.1%0.5%
SouthlandNo figure0.1%0.5%
WhangaparāoaNo figure0.2%0.5%
Waitaki0.2%0.1%0.4%
Rangitata0.2%0.1%0.4%
East Coast Bays0.2%0.2%0.3%
GlendeneNo figureNo figureNo figure
HendersonNo figureNo figureNo figure
KapitiNo figureNo figureNo figure
KenepuruNo figureNo figureNo figure
WaitākereNo figureNo figureNo figure
Chatham IslandsAuckland Central: 1.6% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Banks Peninsula: 0.8% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Botany: 0.5% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Christchurch Central: 1.0% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Christchurch East: 1.1% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Coromandel: 0.8% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Dunedin: 1.4% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from East Cape: 2.3% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from East Coast Bays: 0.3% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Epsom: 0.7% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Glendene: No 2023 figure Hamilton East: 1.5% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Hamilton West: 1.8% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Henderson: No 2023 figure Hutt South: 1.3% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Ilam: 0.6% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Invercargill: 0.7% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Kaikōura: 0.5% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Kaipara ki Mahurangi: 0.7% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Kapiti: No 2023 figure Kenepuru: No 2023 figure Māngere: 2.1% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Manurewa: 2.1% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Maungakiekie: 0.9% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Mt Albert: 1.6% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Mt Maunganui: 1.3% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Mt Roskill: 0.8% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Napier: 0.9% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Nelson: 0.8% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from New Plymouth: 1.4% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from North Shore: 0.5% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Northcote: 0.8% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Northland: 1.6% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Ōtāhuhu: 1.4% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Pakuranga: 0.5% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Palmerston North: 1.7% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Papakura: 1.1% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Port Waikato: 0.9% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Rangitata: 0.4% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Rangitīkei: 1.4% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Remutaka: 1.2% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Rotorua: 2.3% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Selwyn: 0.5% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Southland: 0.5% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Taieri: 0.6% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Takanini: 1.1% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Tāmaki: 0.7% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Taranaki-King Country: 1.2% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Taupō: 1.3% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Tauranga: 1.1% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Tukituki: 1.0% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Upper Harbour: 0.8% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Waikato: 1.0% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Waimakariri: 0.5% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Wairarapa: 1.0% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Waitākere: No 2023 figure Waitaki: 0.4% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Wellington Bays: 2.4% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Wellington North: 2.4% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from West Coast-Tasman: 0.7% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Whanganui: 1.5% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Whangaparāoa: 0.5% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Whangārei: 1.4% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from Wigram: 0.8% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came from
Auckland Central: 1.6% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromBotany: 0.5% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromCoromandel: 0.8% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromEast Coast Bays: 0.3% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromEpsom: 0.7% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromGlendene: No 2023 figureHenderson: No 2023 figureKaipara ki Mahurangi: 0.7% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromMāngere: 2.1% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromManurewa: 2.1% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromMaungakiekie: 0.9% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromMt Albert: 1.6% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromMt Roskill: 0.8% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromNorth Shore: 0.5% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromNorthcote: 0.8% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromŌtāhuhu: 1.4% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromPakuranga: 0.5% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromPapakura: 1.1% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromPort Waikato: 0.9% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromTakanini: 1.1% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromTāmaki: 0.7% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromUpper Harbour: 0.8% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromWaitākere: No 2023 figureWhangaparāoa: 0.5% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromAuckland
Auckland Central: 1.6% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromBotany: 0.5% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromEast Coast Bays: 0.3% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromEpsom: 0.7% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromGlendene: No 2023 figureHenderson: No 2023 figureKaipara ki Mahurangi: 0.7% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromMāngere: 2.1% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromManurewa: 2.1% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromMaungakiekie: 0.9% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromMt Albert: 1.6% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromMt Roskill: 0.8% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromNorth Shore: 0.5% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromNorthcote: 0.8% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromŌtāhuhu: 1.4% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromPakuranga: 0.5% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromPapakura: 1.1% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromTakanini: 1.1% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromTāmaki: 0.7% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromUpper Harbour: 0.8% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromWaitākere: No 2023 figureAuckland CBD
Coromandel: 0.8% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromHamilton East: 1.5% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromHamilton West: 1.8% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromTaranaki-King Country: 1.2% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromTaupō: 1.3% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromWaikato: 1.0% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromHamilton
Hutt South: 1.3% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromKaikōura: 0.5% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromKapiti: No 2023 figureKenepuru: No 2023 figureRemutaka: 1.2% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromWairarapa: 1.0% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromWellington Bays: 2.4% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromWellington North: 2.4% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromWellington
Banks Peninsula: 0.8% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromChristchurch Central: 1.0% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromChristchurch East: 1.1% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromIlam: 0.6% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromSelwyn: 0.5% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromWaimakariri: 0.5% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromWest Coast-Tasman: 0.7% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromWigram: 0.8% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromChristchurch
Hauraki-Waikato: 33.0% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromIkaroa-Rāwhiti: 25.3% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromTāmaki Makaurau: 30.2% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromTe Tai Hauāuru: 35.7% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromTe Tai Tokerau: 27.0% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromTe Tai Tonga: 22.9% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromWaiariki: 38.3% of the party vote in 2023, in the seat it came fromMāori electorates

Shaded by the 2023 party vote in each seat's predecessor; striped seats are new, with no 2023 figure.