Whangaparāoa electorate
At the 2023 election, Mark Mitchell (National) won Whangaparāoa by 23,376 votes. Whangaparāoa's boundaries changed in 2025, and the 2026 result appears here once it is called. Whangaparāoa is a general electorate covering 160 km², with about 73,051 residents (Stats NZ estimate, June 2025). It is mostly in the Auckland region.
Land area
160 km²
2025 boundaries
Residents
73,051
Stats NZ estimate, June 2025
2023 turnout
82.4%
47,104 votes from 57,157 enrolled
2026 result
Results appear here from 7pm on election night, Saturday 7 November 2026.
See Whangaparāoa on the electorate map → · Nationwide results →
2023 result
Mark Mitchell (National) won by 23,376 votes, ahead of Estefania Muller Pallarès (Labour). This is the result for the electorate of the same name on the previous boundaries, which changed in 2025.
| Party | 2023 party vote |
|---|---|
| National | 53.2% |
| Labour | 15.3% |
| ACT | 11.9% |
| Greens | 7.6% |
| NZ First | 6.3% |
| Opportunity | 1.6% |
| Te Pāti Māori | 0.5% |
Local jobs
Filled jobs in the region Whangaparāoa 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 Whangaparāoa?
At the 2023 election, Mark Mitchell (National) won Whangaparāoa by 23,376 votes. Whangaparāoa's boundaries changed in 2025, and the 2026 result appears here once it is called.
How big is the Whangaparāoa electorate?
Whangaparāoa is a general electorate covering 160 km², with about 73,051 residents (Stats NZ estimate, June 2025). It is mostly in the Auckland region.
What was the turnout in Whangaparāoa?
In 2023, 47,104 of 57,157 enrolled voters in the electorate of that name voted, a turnout of 82.4%.
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.