2026 PRELIMINARY RESULTS
Taranaki-King Country electorate results
Candidate and party votes for Taranaki-King Country 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 |
|---|---|---|
| KURIGER, Barbara JoanNational Party | 19,439 | 52.8% |
| PATTEMORE, DavidLabour Party | 7,408 | 20.1% |
| SMITH, LeeNew Zealand First Party | 3,961 | 10.8% |
| McCABE, PhilGreen Party | 3,390 | 9.2% |
| JOVICIC, IvanaACT New Zealand | 2,600 | 7.1% |
| Total candidate votes shown | 36,798 | 100% |
PARTY VOTE
Party results
| Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| National Party | 13,540 | 36.4% |
| Labour Party | 6,925 | 18.6% |
| ACT New Zealand | 6,527 | 17.6% |
| New Zealand First Party | 5,116 | 13.8% |
| Green Party | 2,969 | 8.0% |
| Opportunity Party | 1,559 | 4.2% |
| Te Pāti Māori | 107 | 0.3% |
| Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party | 89 | 0.2% |
| New Zealand Loyal | 77 | 0.2% |
| NZ Outdoors & Freedom Party | 66 | 0.2% |
| Animal Justice Party Aotearoa New Zealand | 47 | 0.1% |
| Conservative Party NZ | 46 | 0.1% |
| Free Palestine | 39 | 0.1% |
| Women’s Rights Party | 26 | 0.1% |
| Alliance Party | 17 | 0.0% |
| Vision New Zealand | 15 | 0.0% |
| Te Tai Tokerau Party | 2 | 0.0% |
| Total party votes shown | 37,167 | 100% |