Mount Albert (New Zealand electorate)

Mount Albert (abbreviated as Mt Albert) is a parliamentary electorate that represents the suburb of Mount Albert in Auckland, New Zealand. It has elected only Labour Party MPs since it was first created at the 1946 election.

Mount Albert
General electorate of the New Zealand House of Representatives
Location of Mount Albert within Auckland
Member(s)
MP	Helen White
Party	Labour
List MP(s)	Melissa Lee (National)
Geography
Region(s)	Auckland
History
Created	1946

The incumbent MP is Jacinda Ardern, currently serving as Prime Minister of New Zealand, who was first elected in a 2017 by-election.

The electorate was represented by David Shearer from 13 June 2009 to 31 December 2016; it was represented by Helen Clark from the 1981 general election until her resignation from Parliament on 17 April 2009.

Election results

2023 general election: Mount Albert
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	%	±%
		Helen White		13,238	33.73	-47.01	10,336	25.99	-22.61
		Melissa Lee		13,218	33.68	+14.35	12,705	31.94	+13.31
		Ricardo Menéndez March		9,302	23.70	+18.14	10,030	25.22	+5.29
	ACT	Ollie Murphy		1,483	3.78		2,681	6.74	+0.78
		Ciara Swords		1,319	3.36		1,474	3.71	+1.53
	Independent	Tesi Naufahu		155	0.40
	Human Rights Party	Anthony Van den Heuvel		103	0.26	+0.05
							1,220	3.07	+1.25
							640	1.61	+1.12
							146	0.37
	Legalise Cannabis						115	0.29	+0.09
							83	0.21	+0.21
	Freedoms New Zealand						60	0.15
	Animal Justice Party Aotearoa New Zealand						51	0.13
							39	0.10
							30	0.08	-0.50
	DemocracyNZ						21	0.05
							9	0.02
	Leighton Baker Party						6	0.02
Informal votes				429			121
Total Valid votes				39,247			39,767
	hold		Majority	20	0.05	-51.34