Nelson
Official candidate votes in the 1999 general election. Electorate boundaries are versioned by election; the name alone does not imply identical boundaries across years.
- Valid candidate votes
- 34,705
- Informal candidate votes
- 485
- Candidate vote total
- 35,190
- Majority
- 4,521
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Smith | National | 15,542 | Elected |
| Simon Fraser | Labour | 11,021 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Mike Ward | Green | 3,516 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Mary Ellen O'Connor | Alliance | 2,505 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Nick Barber | Christian Heritage Party | 1,077 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Philip Gully | ACT | 461 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Trevor A Squires | NZ First | 296 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Tim Owens | McGillicuddy Serious | 223 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Suzanne Johnston | NMP | 64 | 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 | 1,920 |
| Alliance | 3,108 |
| Animals First | 51 |
| Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party | 278 |
| Christian Heritage Party of New Zealand | 1,624 |
| Freedom Movement | 4 |
| Future New Zealand | 216 |
| Green | 2,835 |
| Labour | 14,154 |
| Libertarianz | 114 |
| McGillicuddy Serious Party | 95 |
| Mana Maori Movement | 5 |
| Mauri Pacific | 4 |
| National | 9,419 |
| Natural Law Party | 14 |
| NZ First | 732 |
| NMP | 32 |
| OneNZ Party | 34 |
| Republican Party | 3 |
| South Island Party | 67 |
| The Peoples Choice Party | 5 |
| United NZ | 131 |