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New Zealand

Explore New Zealand's official 2023 general-election result: all 17 party-vote totals, all 122 allocated seats, 72 electorate records, 71 published electorate winners, permanent pages, and public API records.

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Everything live for New Zealand, in one place.

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6visible gaps
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permanent country IDPublished now
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electoral-management sourcePublished now
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national election-authority linkPublished now
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parliamentary institution namesPublished now
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official 2023 general-election party votePublished now
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all 17 party-vote totalsPublished now
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all 122 allocated seatsPublished now
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all 72 electorate accounting recordsPublished now
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all 71 general-election electorate winner recordsPublished now
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historical result APIPublished now
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  • permanent country ID
  • electoral-management source
  • national election-authority link
  • parliamentary institution names
  • official 2023 general-election party vote
  • all 17 party-vote totals
  • all 122 allocated seats
  • all 72 electorate accounting records
  • all 71 general-election electorate winner records
  • historical result API

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  • all 495 electorate-candidate result rows
  • the later Port Waikato by-election
  • current House membership and tenure roster
  • political finance
  • local election adapters
  • te reo Māori interface
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Election administration

Independent

International IDEA's published electoral-management model for New Zealand, source year 2023. This is a reproduced source label, not an Electionpedia rating.

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Permanent institution

New Zealand Parliament

House of Representatives

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5,290,000

World Bank Population, total for 2024. This value defines the reproducible major-country cohort; it is not an Electionpedia rank or judgment of importance.

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