Christchurch Central
Official candidate votes in the 2017 general election. Electorate boundaries are versioned by election; the name alone does not imply identical boundaries across years.
- Valid candidate votes
- 34,702
- Informal candidate votes
- 331
- Candidate vote total
- 35,033
- Majority
- 2,871
| Candidate | Party | Candidate votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duncan Webb | Labour | 16,631 | Elected |
| Nicky Wagner | National | 13,760 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Peter Richardson | Green | 1,957 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Philip Robinson | NZ First | 1,091 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Doug Hill | The Opportunities Party (TOP) | 879 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Janine Shufflebotham | Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party | 304 | Not elected in this electorate |
| Ian Camden Gaskin | United Future | 80 | 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 | 155 |
| Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party | 108 |
| Ban1080 | 21 |
| Conservative | 94 |
| Democrats for Social Credit | 5 |
| Green | 3,492 |
| Internet Party | 8 |
| Labour | 14,541 |
| Mana | 11 |
| Te Pāti Māori | 139 |
| National | 13,956 |
| NZ First | 1,869 |
| New Zealand People's Party | 16 |
| NZ Outdoors Party | 21 |
| The Opportunities Party (TOP) | 1,246 |
| United Future | 45 |