Rangitikei
Official candidate votes in the 1996 general election. Electorate boundaries are versioned by election; the name alone does not imply identical boundaries across years.
- Valid candidate votes
- 32,450
- Informal candidate votes
- 212
- Candidate vote total
- 32,662
- Majority
- 2,763
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denis Marshall | National | 10,925 | Elected |
| Jill White | Labour | 8,162 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Hamish Macintyre | Alliance | 4,583 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Peter John Woolston | NZ First | 3,450 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Bruce Beetham | Independent · Affiliation: secondary source | 3,365 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Vic Jarvis | CHRISTIAN COALITION | 937 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Victor Bailey | ACT | 566 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Jim Howard | NZ CONSERVATIVE PARTY | 394 | Not elected in this electorate |
| John Blatchford | Natural Law Party | 68 | Not elected in this electorate |
Majority is the difference between the two highest candidate vote totals. Candidate votes and party votes are separate ballots. Results are displayed in vote order without any evaluative rating.
| Party | Votes |
|---|---|
| ACT | 1,665 |
| Advance New Zealand (1995) | 12 |
| Alliance | 3,679 |
| Animals First | 62 |
| Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party | 393 |
| ASIA PACIFIC UNITED PARTY | 0 |
| CHRISTIAN COALITION | 1,772 |
| ETHNIC MINORITY PARTY | 7 |
| GREEN SOCIETY | 18 |
| Labour | 7,782 |
| Mana Maori Movement | 16 |
| McGillicuddy Serious Party | 124 |
| Natural Law Party | 63 |
| NZ CONSERVATIVE PARTY | 176 |
| NZ First | 4,921 |
| National | 11,659 |
| NZ SUPERANNUITANTS AND YOUTH ACTION | 10 |
| PROGRESSIVE GREENS | 52 |
| TE TAWHARAU | 0 |
| Libertarianz | 12 |
| United NZ | 151 |