New Zealand General Election · Saturday 7 November 2026 · 5 candidates
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Communities: The electorate covers Invercargill city and the surrounding rural communities, including Bluff, Riverton / Aparima, Wallacetown and Stewart Island / Rakiura. (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.
Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party
Official listing: GRUMBALL, Anntwinette
No verified quote from this candidate yet. See the party's VoteBook page.
Official listing: KENNEDY, Dave
No verified quote from this candidate yet. See what Green is campaigning on: official Green policies.
Official listing: LEE, Janice
No verified quote from this candidate yet. See what Labour is campaigning on: official Labour policies.
Independent
Official listing: SEAGER, Hayden John
No verified quote from this candidate yet. Standing as an independent.
National Party · Party website
Official listing: SIMMONDS, Penny
No verified quote from this candidate yet. See what National is campaigning on: official National 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).