Christchurch East
Official candidate votes in the 2020 general election. Electorate boundaries are versioned by election; the name alone does not imply identical boundaries across years.
- Valid candidate votes
- 39,878
- Informal candidate votes
- 768
- Candidate vote total
- 40,646
- Majority
- 17,336
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poto Williams | Labour | 25,234 | Elected |
| Lincoln Platt | National | 7,898 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Nikki Berry | Green | 2,720 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Toni Severin | ACT | 1,340 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Helen Houghton | New Conservative | 1,050 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Paula Lambert | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party | 843 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Glen McConnell | Advance NZ | 395 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Charlotte Staples | NZ Outdoors Party | 215 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Paula Maree Eason | ONE Party | 183 | 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 |
|---|---|
| Green | 3,447 |
| ONE Party | 135 |
| New Conservative | 827 |
| Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party | 256 |
| Advance NZ | 357 |
| National | 6,760 |
| ACT | 2,511 |
| NZ Outdoors Party | 67 |
| Labour | 24,563 |
| HeartlandNZ | 8 |
| Te Pāti Māori | 141 |
| NZ First | 1,015 |
| Social Credit | 20 |
| Sustainable New Zealand Party | 33 |
| TEA Party | 6 |
| The Opportunities Party (TOP) | 582 |
| Vision New Zealand | 32 |