Palmerston North
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
- 32,046
- Informal candidate votes
- 472
- Candidate vote total
- 32,518
- Majority
- 13,153
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Maharey | Labour | 20,196 | Elected |
| George Halligan | National | 7,043 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Gerard John Hehir | Alliance | 1,300 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Grant Bowater | Future New Zealand | 847 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Steve Rowsell | Green | 818 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Steve Kidby | ACT | 761 | Not elected in this electorate |
| John Tonson | Christian Heritage Party | 489 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Keri James Kingi | NZ First | 469 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Tony Martin | Natural Law Party | 80 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Trieste Te Awe Awe | Mauri Pacific | 43 | 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 | 1,837 |
| Alliance | 3,412 |
| Animals First | 71 |
| Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party | 403 |
| Christian Heritage Party of New Zealand | 708 |
| Freedom Movement | 1 |
| Future New Zealand | 820 |
| Green | 1,636 |
| Labour | 12,671 |
| Libertarianz | 111 |
| McGillicuddy Serious Party | 75 |
| Mana Maori Movement | 9 |
| Mauri Pacific | 12 |
| National | 9,315 |
| Natural Law Party | 28 |
| NZ First | 1,025 |
| NMP | 4 |
| OneNZ Party | 11 |
| Republican Party | 3 |
| South Island Party | 6 |
| The Peoples Choice Party | 4 |
| United NZ | 140 |