Ōhariu
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
- 37,724
- Informal candidate votes
- 242
- Candidate vote total
- 37,966
- Majority
- 1,006
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Francis Dunne | United Future | 12,303 | Elected |
| Charles Pierre Chauvel | Labour | 11,297 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Katrina May Shanks | National | 10,009 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Gareth Thomas Llewelyn Hughes | Green | 2,665 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Joel Sison | Kiwi Party | 522 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Colin John du Plessis | ACT | 487 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Daniel Antonio Bruce | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party | 330 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Kelly Juliet Buchanan | Alliance | 111 | 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 | 1,304 |
| Alliance | 55 |
| Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party | 119 |
| Democrats for Social Credit | 9 |
| Family Party | 65 |
| Green | 3,488 |
| Progressive | 273 |
| Kiwi Party | 283 |
| Labour | 12,728 |
| Libertarianz | 20 |
| Te Pāti Māori | 278 |
| National | 17,670 |
| NZ First | 798 |
| New Zealand Pacific Party | 22 |
| RAM - Residents Action Movement | 7 |
| The Bill and Ben Party | 208 |
| The Republic of New Zealand Party | 7 |
| United Future | 843 |
| Workers Party | 11 |