Epsom (New Zealand electorate)
Epsom is an electorate of the New Zealand House of Representatives. It is in Auckland.
| Epsom | |
|---|---|
| Single-member constituency New Zealand House of Representatives | |
 Location of Epsom within Auckland | |
| Area | Auckland |
| Current constituency | |
| Current MP | David Seymour |
| Party | ACT |
| List MPs | Camilla Belich (Labour) Paul Goldsmith (National) |
Epsom is the smallest electorate in New Zealand, covering just 20km² (8 sq mi).[1] However, it is also the richest electorate, with a median household income of NZD$118,300.[1] It is also a conservative electorate, having only ever been held by either the National Party or the ACT Party.
Election results
| 2020 general election: Epsom[2] | |||||||||
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| Notes: |
Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote.
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
| ACT |  David Seymour |
19,500 | 46.97 | +3.80 | 4,355 | 10.36 | +8.58 | ||
| Labour | Camilla Belich | 10,276 | 24.75 | +6.26 | 15,078 | 35.87 | +11.32 | ||
| National | Paul Goldsmith | 6,397 | 15.41 | −13.32 | 15,668 | 37.27 | −21.37 | ||
| Green | Kyle MacDonald | 3,101 | 7.47 | +0.19 | 4,596 | 10.93 | +2.56 | ||
| Opportunities | Adriana Christie | 889 | 2.14 | — | 822 | 1.95 | +1.75 | ||
| TEA | Noel Jiang | 337 | 0.81 | — | 112 | 0.26 | — | ||
| New Conservative | Norman Sutton | 231 | 0.79 | +0.19 | 211 | 0.50 | +0.30 | ||
| Advance NZ | Faith-Joy Aaron | 166 | 0.39 | — | 147 | 0.34 | — | ||
| Sustainable NZ | Shannon Withers | 72 | 0.17 | — | 30 | 0.07 | — | ||
| Outdoors | Maia Prochazka | 31 | 0.07 | — | 7 | 0.01 | −0.19 | ||
| Not A Party | Finn Harris | 24 | 0.05 | — | |||||
| NZ First | 609 | 1.44 | −1.71 | ||||||
| Māori Party | 108 | 0.25 | −0.07 | ||||||
| Legalise Cannabis | 38 | 0.08 | −0.02 | ||||||
| ONE | 27 | 0.06 | — | ||||||
| Social Credit | 8 | 0.01 | — | ||||||
| Vision NZ | 8 | 0.01 | — | ||||||
| Heartland | 6 | 0.01 | — | ||||||
| Informal votes | 484 | 203 | |||||||
| Total Valid votes | 41,508 | 42,031 | |||||||
| Turnout | 42,311 | 82.84[3] | +3.17 | ||||||
| ACT hold | Majority | 9,224 | 22.22 | +7.78 | |||||
References
- http://www.parliament.nz/resource/en-nz/DBHOH_Lib_EP_Epsom_Work/b7887b2d032385c9acc276aa17ee8e3c3657576e
- "Official Count Results – Epsom (2020)". Electoral Commission. 6 November 2020. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
- "Party Votes and Turnout by Electorate (2020)". Electoral Commission. Retrieved 1 December 2021.
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