Port Waikato
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
- 30,538
- Informal candidate votes
- 306
- Candidate vote total
- 30,844
- Majority
- 5,972
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Paul Telford Hutchison | National | 13,952 | Elected |
| Lesley Harry | Labour | 7,980 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Arthur Robert Daw | NZ First | 3,506 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Jane Williams | Green | 1,812 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Mary Frances Hackshaw | ACT | 1,526 | Not elected in this electorate |
| David Fitness | United Future | 1,006 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Alexander Robinson | Christian Heritage | 543 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Ram Parkash | Progressive | 213 | 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 | 3,326 |
| Alliance | 166 |
| Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party | 142 |
| Christian Heritage Party | 411 |
| Green | 1,733 |
| Labour | 8,681 |
| Mana Maori Movement | 15 |
| National | 8,432 |
| NZ First | 5,120 |
| NMP | 2 |
| OneNZ Party | 27 |
| United Future | 2,026 |
| Outdoor Recreation NZ | 505 |
| Progressive | 312 |