Party Standings
There were 616,043 electors on the European roll, with 521,525 (84.66%) voting, including 5,618 informal votes. Turnout including Maori voters was 540,075.
| Party | Candidates | Total Votes | Percentage | Swing | Seats won | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reform | 79 | 243,025 | 45.47 | 41 | |||
| Liberal | 70 | 223,633 | 41.84 | 33 | |||
| United Labour | 10 | 23,907 | 4.47 | 3 | |||
| Social Democrat | 10 | 22,500 | 4.21 | 2 | |||
| Independent | 24 | 21,329 | 3.99 | 1 | |||
| Total Valid Votes | 534,457 | 80 | |||||
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