Rotorua
Official candidate votes in the 2017 general election. Electorate boundaries are versioned by election; the name alone does not imply identical boundaries across years.
- Valid candidate votes
- 35,206
- Informal candidate votes
- 379
- Candidate vote total
- 35,585
- Majority
- 7,901
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Todd McClay | National | 18,788 | Elected |
| Ben Sandford | Labour | 10,887 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Fletcher Tabuteau | NZ First | 3,062 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Richard Gillies | Green | 1,491 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Wendy Biddle | Te Pāti Māori | 702 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Rachel Clark | Independent | 162 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Owen Patterson | Conservative | 114 | 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 | 120 |
| Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party | 116 |
| Ban1080 | 66 |
| Conservative | 97 |
| Democrats for Social Credit | 8 |
| Green | 1,488 |
| Internet Party | 8 |
| Labour | 11,622 |
| Mana | 8 |
| Te Pāti Māori | 454 |
| National | 17,390 |
| NZ First | 3,561 |
| New Zealand People's Party | 30 |
| NZ Outdoors Party | 23 |
| The Opportunities Party (TOP) | 974 |
| United Future | 19 |