Hamilton West
Official candidate votes in the 2002 general election. Electorate boundaries are versioned by election; the name alone does not imply identical boundaries across years.
- Valid candidate votes
- 30,115
- Informal candidate votes
- 265
- Candidate vote total
- 30,380
- Majority
- 5,574
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Owen Gallagher | Labour | 14,614 | Elected |
| Robert Malcolm Simcock | National | 9,040 | Not elected in this electorate |
| William Mulligan Gudgeon | NZ First | 2,091 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Garry Bruce Mallett | ACT | 1,304 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Christopher Norton-Brown | Green | 1,203 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Martyn Seddon | United Future | 932 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Eleanor Goodall | Christian Heritage | 454 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Robert Shirley | Progressive | 234 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Craig Wills | Alliance | 164 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Timothy Denis Wikiriwhi | Libertarianz | 79 | 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 | 2,481 |
| Alliance | 243 |
| Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party | 164 |
| Christian Heritage Party | 412 |
| Green | 1,748 |
| Labour | 12,715 |
| Mana Maori Movement | 14 |
| National | 6,415 |
| NZ First | 3,577 |
| NMP | 4 |
| OneNZ Party | 15 |
| United Future | 2,087 |
| Outdoor Recreation NZ | 298 |
| Progressive | 379 |