Waikato
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
- 39,497
- Informal candidate votes
- 548
- Candidate vote total
- 40,045
- Majority
- 15,452
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tim van de Molen | National | 24,560 | Elected |
| Brooke Loader | Labour | 9,108 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Stu Husband | NZ First | 3,716 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Philippa Stevenson | Green | 2,113 | 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 | 261 |
| Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party | 142 |
| Ban1080 | 58 |
| Conservative | 123 |
| Democrats for Social Credit | 15 |
| Green | 1,240 |
| Internet Party | 4 |
| Labour | 9,844 |
| Mana | 5 |
| Te Pāti Māori | 177 |
| National | 23,891 |
| NZ First | 4,112 |
| New Zealand People's Party | 18 |
| NZ Outdoors Party | 32 |
| The Opportunities Party (TOP) | 759 |
| United Future | 26 |