2026 PRELIMINARY RESULTS
Palmerston North electorate results
Candidate and party votes for Palmerston North in the 2026 New Zealand general election.
100.0% of voting places reporting · Results feed updated . These are preliminary results, not the official final count.
ELECTORATE VOTE
Candidate results
| Candidate / party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UTIKERE, TangiLabour Party | 17,129 | 48.1% |
| BANSAL, AnkitNational Party | 14,196 | 39.9% |
| TUIONO, TeanauGreen Party | 2,447 | 6.9% |
| GHIMIRE, Netra PrasadOpportunity Party | 1,082 | 3.0% |
| BAKER, BrianAnimal Justice Party Aotearoa New Zealand | 482 | 1.4% |
| MOSS, JoshuaAlliance Party | 254 | 0.7% |
| Total candidate votes shown | 35,590 | 100% |
PARTY VOTE
Party results
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | 11,865 | 32.8% |
| National Party | 9,642 | 26.7% |
| Green Party | 4,444 | 12.3% |
| ACT New Zealand | 3,767 | 10.4% |
| New Zealand First Party | 3,743 | 10.4% |
| Opportunity Party | 2,253 | 6.2% |
| Te Pāti Māori | 83 | 0.2% |
| Animal Justice Party Aotearoa New Zealand | 80 | 0.2% |
| Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party | 70 | 0.2% |
| Alliance Party | 41 | 0.1% |
| Conservative Party NZ | 40 | 0.1% |
| Women’s Rights Party | 30 | 0.1% |
| New Zealand Loyal | 23 | 0.1% |
| NZ Outdoors & Freedom Party | 22 | 0.1% |
| Vision New Zealand | 10 | 0.0% |
| Free Palestine | 9 | 0.0% |
| Te Tai Tokerau Party | 3 | 0.0% |
| Total party votes shown | 36,125 | 100% |