Rangitata
Official candidate votes in the 2023 general election. Electorate boundaries are versioned by election; the name alone does not imply identical boundaries across years.
- Valid candidate votes
- 40,008
- Informal candidate votes
- 419
- Candidate vote total
- 40,427
- Majority
- 10,846
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Meager | National | 22,792 | Elected |
| Jo Luxton | Labour | 11,946 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Robert Ballantyne | NZ First | 2,159 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Barbara Gilchrist | Green | 1,784 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Wayne Shearer | New Zealand Loyal | 755 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Karl Thomas | New Conservatives | 310 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Michael Clarkson | Rock the Vote NZ | 170 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Dolf Van Amersfoort | New Nation Party | 92 | 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 |
|---|---|
| NZ First | 3,010 |
| Green | 2,351 |
| Labour | 10,660 |
| National | 18,167 |
| New Zealand Loyal | 586 |
| New Conservatives | 148 |
| New Nation Party | 55 |
| ACT | 4,082 |
| Animal Justice Party | 62 |
| Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party | 211 |
| DemocracyNZ | 123 |
| Freedoms NZ | 68 |
| Leighton Baker Party | 75 |
| NewZeal | 148 |
| Te Pāti Māori | 156 |
| The Opportunities Party (TOP) | 522 |
| Women’s Rights Party | 37 |