Māngere electorate
At the 2023 election, Lemauga Lydia Sosene (Labour) won Māngere by 11,700 votes. Māngere's boundaries changed in 2025, and the 2026 result appears here once it is called. Māngere is a general electorate covering 57.1 km², with about 84,924 residents (Stats NZ estimate, June 2025). It is mostly in the Auckland region.
Land area
57.1 km²
2025 boundaries
Residents
84,924
Stats NZ estimate, June 2025
2023 turnout
61.2%
29,197 votes from 47,671 enrolled
2026 result
Results appear here from 7pm on election night, Saturday 7 November 2026.
2023 result
Lemauga Lydia Sosene (Labour) won by 11,700 votes, ahead of Rosemary Burke (National). This is the result for the electorate of the same name on the previous boundaries, which changed in 2025.
| Party | 2023 party vote |
|---|---|
| Labour | 61.4% |
| National | 19.3% |
| Greens | 7.8% |
| NZ First | 3.3% |
| Te Pāti Māori | 2.1% |
| ACT | 2.1% |
| Opportunity | 0.9% |
Local jobs
Filled jobs in the region Māngere mostly sits in, from Stats NZ’s monthly employment indicators. The figures are for the whole region, not just this electorate.
| Region | Filled jobs | vs a year earlier | Month |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auckland | 797,877 | +0.9% | September 2026 |
Questions people ask
Who is the MP for Māngere?
At the 2023 election, Lemauga Lydia Sosene (Labour) won Māngere by 11,700 votes. Māngere's boundaries changed in 2025, and the 2026 result appears here once it is called.
How big is the Māngere electorate?
Māngere is a general electorate covering 57.1 km², with about 84,924 residents (Stats NZ estimate, June 2025). It is mostly in the Auckland region.
What was the turnout in Māngere?
In 2023, 29,197 of 47,671 enrolled voters in the electorate of that name voted, a turnout of 61.2%.
Sources: boundaries and land area from the Representation Commission’s 2025 review via Stats NZ; residents from Stats NZ’s population grid at 30 June 2025; 2023 results and turnout from the Electoral Commission; 2026 results from the Electoral Commission’s preliminary and official results; filled jobs from Stats NZ Monthly Employment Indicators (CC BY 4.0). Purely informational and not endorsed by any party.