Wellington Central
Official candidate votes in the 2005 general election. Electorate boundaries are versioned by election; the name alone does not imply identical boundaries across years.
- Valid candidate votes
- 40,666
- Informal candidate votes
- 288
- Candidate vote total
- 40,954
- Majority
- 6,180
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marian Leslie Hobbs | Labour | 20,199 | Elected |
| Mark Herbert Blumsky | National | 14,019 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Susan Jane Kedgley | Green | 3,737 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Stephen Franks | ACT | 1,254 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Fiona Kirsten McKenzie | United Future | 593 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Michael Appleby | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party | 426 | Not elected in this electorate |
| David Somerset | Progressive | 173 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Stephen William Hay | Anti-Capitalist Alliance | 107 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Bernard Timothy Darnton | Libertarianz | 79 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Kane Peter O'Connell | Alliance | 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 |
|---|---|
| 99 MP Party | 8 |
| ACT | 848 |
| Alliance | 35 |
| Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party | 98 |
| Christian Heritage NZ | 24 |
| Democrats for Social Credit | 10 |
| Destiny New Zealand | 67 |
| Direct Democracy Party | 2 |
| Green | 6,530 |
| Progressive | 309 |
| Labour | 17,936 |
| Libertarianz | 42 |
| Te Pāti Māori | 168 |
| National | 13,513 |
| New Zealand Family Rights Protection Party | 3 |
| NZ First | 707 |
| OneNZ Party | 1 |
| The Republic of New Zealand Party | 4 |
| United Future | 1,068 |