New Zealand General Election · Saturday 7 November 2026 · 9 candidates
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Communities: Western Hamilton (west of the Waikato River): Frankton, Dinsdale, Nawton, Melville, Glenview, Te Rapa (summary of the 2025 Representation Commission boundaries, compiled from the Commission report and Wikipedia; confirm your address on the official vote.nz map)
Listed alphabetically by surname, as on the ballot paper. The electorate vote elects one local MP (first past the post). Your party vote is separate: see party vote.
New World Order McCann Party
Official listing: COUPER, Nathan Lee
No verified quote from this candidate yet. Standing as an independent.
Official listing: HUTT, Louise
No verified quote from this candidate yet. See what Green is campaigning on: official Green policies.
Independent
Official listing: PHELPS, Steve
No verified quote from this candidate yet. Standing as an independent.
Official listing: POKERE-PHILLIPS, Donna
No verified quote from this candidate yet. See the party's VoteBook page.
National Party · Party website
Official listing: POTAKA, Tama William
No verified quote from this candidate yet. See what National is campaigning on: official National policies.
Opportunity Party · Party website
Official listing: SMITH, Blair
No verified quote from this candidate yet. See what Opportunity is campaigning on: official Opportunity policies.
New Zealand First Party · Party website
Official listing: STONE, Kevin
No verified quote from this candidate yet. See what NZ First is campaigning on: official NZ First policies.
Independent
Official listing: THOMSON, Wiremu
No verified quote from this candidate yet. Standing as an independent.
Official listing: WILLIAMSON, Myra
No verified quote from this candidate yet. See what Labour is campaigning on: official Labour policies.
Candidates checked against the official Electoral Commission list: Electorate Candidates 2026 (xlsx), released 9 Oct 2026 (media release). "Sitting electorate MP" flags are from a secondary compilation (Wikipedia).