Wairarapa
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
- 32,122
- Informal candidate votes
- 185
- Candidate vote total
- 32,307
- Majority
- 7,867
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyatt Creech | National | 14,505 | Elected |
| Dave Macpherson | Alliance | 6,638 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Lynette Stutz | Labour | 4,525 | Not elected in this electorate |
| George Groombridge | NZ First | 4,519 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Derek Daniell | ACT | 742 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Mike Lloyd | CHRISTIAN COALITION | 717 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Vince Bamboo Terreni | McGillicuddy Serious Party · Affiliation: secondary source | 236 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Matthew J. Horrocks | PROGRESSIVE GREENS · Affiliation: secondary source | 160 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Bruce John Brown | Natural Law Party · Affiliation: secondary source | 53 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Christopher Fackney | World Socialist · Affiliation: secondary source | 27 | 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 | 2,072 |
| Advance New Zealand (1995) | 3 |
| Alliance | 4,409 |
| Animals First | 43 |
| Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party | 486 |
| ASIA PACIFIC UNITED PARTY | 4 |
| CHRISTIAN COALITION | 1,287 |
| ETHNIC MINORITY PARTY | 4 |
| GREEN SOCIETY | 8 |
| Labour | 7,704 |
| Mana Maori Movement | 10 |
| McGillicuddy Serious Party | 95 |
| Natural Law Party | 90 |
| NZ CONSERVATIVE PARTY | 14 |
| NZ First | 5,074 |
| National | 10,562 |
| NZ SUPERANNUITANTS AND YOUTH ACTION | 18 |
| PROGRESSIVE GREENS | 105 |
| TE TAWHARAU | 2 |
| Libertarianz | 7 |
| United NZ | 198 |