Electionpedia.comLabour Party's official 2023 New Zealand general-election result: 767,540 party votes (26.92%), 17 list seats, 17 electorate seats, and 34 total seats.
The official table separately publishes 767,540 party votes and 855,963 votes for electorate candidacies under this party label. Electionpedia preserves that distinction.
Each name links to a source-bounded 2023 result page, not a current officeholder profile.
Source: New Zealand Electoral Commission — Summary of Overall Results. This page is a historical result record, not a current party assessment.
Labour Party 2023 New Zealand Election Result
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