Palmerston North (New Zealand electorate)

Palmerston North is an electorate of the New Zealand House of Representatives. It is in Palmerston North.

Palmerston North
General electorate of the New Zealand House of Representatives
Location of Palmerston North within Manawatū-Whanganui
Other names
Māori name	Te Papaeoia
Member(s)
MP	Tangi Utikere
Party	Labour
List MP(s)	Teanau Tuiono (Green)
Geography
Region(s)	Manawatū-Whanganui
History
Created	1890

Election results

2020 general election: Palmerston North
Notes:		Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list. Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member, or other incumbent. A Y or denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.
Party		Candidate		Votes	%	±%	Party votes	%	±%
		Tangi Utikere		22,516	59.56	+6.47	21,315	54.89	+13.52
		William Wood		10,008	26.47	-8.11	8,513	21.92	-18.40
		Teanau Tuiono		2,049	5.42	-0.25	2,876	7.41	+1.29
	ACT	Jack Phillips		1,192	3.15	—	2,626	6.76	+6.37
		Darroch Ball		875	2.31	-3.93	1157	2.98	-4.84
		David Poppelwell		733	1.94	—	704	1.81	+1.48
	Advance NZ	Sharon Lyon		430	1.14	—	332	0.86	—
							756	1.95	-0.72
							177	0.46	+0.06
	Legalise Cannabis						157	0.40	+0.13
							112	0.29	—
							30	0.08	—
	Sustainable NZ						24	0.06	—
							21	0.05	±0.00
	Social Credit						13	0.03	±0.00
							10	0.03	—
							6	0.02	—
Informal votes				768			274
Total Valid votes				37,803			38,829
Turnout				39,103	84.0	+3.39
	hold		Majority	12,508	33.09	+14.58