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Official candidate votes in the 2008 general election. Electorate boundaries are versioned by election; the name alone does not imply identical boundaries across years.
- Valid candidate votes
- 36,292
- Informal candidate votes
- 427
- Candidate vote total
- 36,719
- Majority
- 11,893
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gerard Anthony Brownlee | National | 20,648 | Elected |
| Seam Kheon (Sam) Yau | Labour | 8,755 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Kennedy Gollan Montrose Graham | Green | 4,444 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Craig Alan Hutchinson | Progressive | 828 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Brian Matthew Davidson | ACT | 775 | Not elected in this electorate |
| John William Pickering | United Future | 449 | Not elected in this electorate |
| David Brent Weusten | Kiwi Party | 393 | Not elected in this electorate |
Majority is the difference between the two highest candidate vote totals. Candidate votes and party votes are separate ballots. Results are displayed in vote order without any evaluative rating.
| Party | Votes |
|---|---|
| ACT | 1,422 |
| Alliance | 35 |
| Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party | 118 |
| Democrats for Social Credit | 6 |
| Family Party | 61 |
| Green | 3,034 |
| Progressive | 550 |
| Kiwi Party | 199 |
| Labour | 10,168 |
| Libertarianz | 21 |
| Te Pāti Māori | 195 |
| National | 19,541 |
| NZ First | 893 |
| New Zealand Pacific Party | 20 |
| RAM - Residents Action Movement | 2 |
| The Bill and Ben Party | 199 |
| The Republic of New Zealand Party | 3 |
| United Future | 516 |
| Workers Party | 12 |