Nicola Willis

Currently serving: List MP, Parliament of New Zealand National
Party National
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Nicola Willis’s Elections & Candidacies

Note: This database contains data from the 2023, 2022 and 2017 general elections, the 2025 local government election and is gradually being backfilled with other election data.

Contested 6 races — 2 elected 4 not elected

2023 NZ General Election • October 14, 2023 General
  • List MP
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National Party
    Final Elected
  • MP for Ōhāriu
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National Party
    Final Not elected
2020 NZ General Election • October 17, 2020 General
  • List MP
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National Party
    Final Elected
  • MP for Wellington Central
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National Party
    Final Not elected
2017 NZ General Election • September 23, 2017 General
  • List MP
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National Party
    Final Not elected
  • MP for Wellington Central
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National Party
    Final Not elected
Offices held
  • List MP
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National
    Apr 2018 – present
In the News
Government deficit of $9.3b shows 'progress', Finance Minister Nicola Willis says
RNZ — October 9, 2025

The deficit - $869 million lower than predicted in May - was based on the government's new formula, which excludes the cost of ACC.

Nats stare the dreaded 30% line in the face
The Post — October 8, 2025

OPINION: A bad poll for her Government saw Nicola Willis finally able to hit a new gear, finding the second speed the PM struggles to shift into.

Can Labour take advantage of a struggling Government?
The Post — October 4, 2025

OPINION: Successive governments have promised Kiwis caviar dreams, but served a debt sandwich. Nicola Willis inherited a poisoned chalice, but Labour will find it’s no easier to swallow.

Government faces business revolt over sweeping fair trading reforms
The Post — October 4, 2025

EXCLUSIVE: Finance Minister Nicola Willis will meet business leaders on Monday after proposals to toughen penalties, update product safety rules and protect consumers rattled boardrooms.

Finance Minister Nicola Willis’ potential conflict of interest about Genesis Energy ends, register shows other ministers’ declarations
NZ Herald — October 3, 2025

A list of other ministers' potential conflicts of interest has been revealed.

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