Election Results In New Zealand

The 2020 new zealand general election was held on saturday 17 october 2020 to determine the composition of the 53rd parliament.
Election results in new zealand. National leader judith collins has maintained her papakura seat after first being elected as mp in 2008. The final results of the 2020 election today have delivered a blunt blow to new zealanders hopeful of legalising cannabis for personal use. Voters elected 120 members to the house of representatives 72 from single member electorates and 48 from closed party lists two referendums one on the personal use of cannabis and one on euthanasia were also held.
Voters will elect 120 members to the new zealand house of representatives under the mixed member proportional mmp voting system a proportional representation system in which 72 members will be elected from single member. A small number of outstanding. General electorate winners māori electorate winners and numbers of list mps.
Jacinda ardernwill govern new zealand for a second term after the labour party secured a landslide victory in the general election attracting so many votes that it could become the first party in. However the gap between those voting for and against the. But nz first won 7 5 and held the balance of.
11 13pm the wairarapa seat has been won by labour s kieran mcanulty with 19 519 votes. Preliminary results show that ardern s center left labour party has won 49 of the vote meaning her party looks likely to score the highest result that any party has achieved since the current. New zealand labour s election win has received a further boost with the release of final results from the electoral commission giving jacinda ardern s party one more seat making it 65 in the.
Official results of the election and referendums. This article summarises results of the 17 october 2020 new zealand general election including both party vote and electorate vote outcomes. The next new zealand general election to determine the composition of the 54th parliament will be held after the currently elected 53rd parliament is dissolved or expires.
2017 election results in 2017 the national party won 44 4 of the votes and on election night then prime minister bill english celebrated victory.