Invercargill (New Zealand electorate)

Invercargill is an electorate of the New Zealand House of Representatives. It was created in 1866. It is located on the South Island and covers the far south and far southeast of New Zealand, including Stewart Island.

Invercargill
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General electorate of the
New Zealand House of Representatives
Location of Invercargill within the South Island
Member(s)
MPPenny Simmonds
PartyNational
List MP(s)Liz Craig (Labour)
Geography
Region(s)Southland
History
Created1866

Election results
2020 general election: Invercargill[1]
Notes:

A blue background means the winner of the electorate vote.
A pink background means a candidate elected from their party list.
A yellow background means an electorate win by a list member, or by another incumbent.
A Green tickY means an incumbent won re-election.
A Red XN means an incumbent lost re-election.

Party Candidate Votes % ±% Party votes % ±%
National Penny Simmonds 17,929 44.66 −6.39 11,996 29.74 −18.65
Labour Liz Craig 17,705 44.10 +8.79 19,252 47.73 +11.91
Green Rochelle Francis 1,137 2.83 −1.75 1,386 3.44 +0.2
New Conservative Joshua Honiss 757 1.88 — 862 2.14 –1.92
NZ First Joshua Gunn 735 1.83 –7.23 1,218 3.02 −5.70
Advance NZ Kurt Rohloff 417 1.04 — 406 1.01 —
ONE Jackie West 237 0.59 — 158 0.39 —
Social Credit Winsome Aroha 206 0.51 — 81 0.20 +0.08
Independent Basil Walker 187 0.46 —
Independent Zy Haden 102 0.25 —
ACT   3,846 9.52 +9.27
Opportunities   433 1.07 –1.04
Legalise Cannabis   220 0.55 +0.16
Māori Party   76 0.19 −0.01
Outdoors   44 0.11 +0.06
Sustainable NZ   20 0.05 —
TEA   16 0.04 —
Heartland   8 0.019 —
Vision NZ   8 0.019 —
Informal votes 735 308
Total Valid votes 35,462 35,990
Turnout 40,338
National hold Majority 224 0.56 −15.17

References
  1. "Invercargill - Official Result". Electoral Commission. n.d. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
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