Otago
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
- 32,178
- Informal candidate votes
- 596
- Candidate vote total
- 32,774
- Majority
- 2,367
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gavan Herlihy | National | 13,495 | Elected |
| Val Dearman | Labour | 11,128 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Bill Holvey | Alliance | 1,971 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Pip Direen | Green | 1,872 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Gerrard Eckhoff | ACT | 1,649 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Mike Ferguson | Christian Heritage Party | 979 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Miles Notman | South Island Party | 580 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Stan Perkins | NZ First | 438 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Alison White | NMP | 66 | 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 | 2,462 |
| Alliance | 2,524 |
| Animals First | 50 |
| Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party | 310 |
| Christian Heritage Party of New Zealand | 955 |
| Freedom Movement | 2 |
| Future New Zealand | 128 |
| Green | 1,853 |
| Labour | 11,873 |
| Libertarianz | 67 |
| McGillicuddy Serious Party | 40 |
| Mana Maori Movement | 4 |
| Mauri Pacific | 3 |
| National | 10,943 |
| Natural Law Party | 17 |
| NZ First | 683 |
| NMP | 19 |
| OneNZ Party | 16 |
| Republican Party | 1 |
| South Island Party | 382 |
| The Peoples Choice Party | 1 |
| United NZ | 143 |