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Christopher Luxon

Candidate for Botany
Currently serving: MP for Botany, Parliament of New Zealand National
Party National
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Contested 4 races — 2 elected 2 not elected

2023 NZ General Election • October 14, 2023 General
2020 NZ General Election • October 17, 2020 General
Offices held
  • MP for Botany
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National
    Oct 2020 – present
In the News
PM defends quiet approach to Trump’s actions in Venezuela and Greenland
The Post — January 20, 2026

Christopher Luxon says New Zealand must “control what it can control”, but can still be champion of rules-based order.

‘Captain’s Call’ increases peril for Chris Bishop’s ambitions
The Post — January 20, 2026

OPINION: Bishop is said to be furious at having his wings clipped by Christopher Luxon, but his stratospheric ascent, much like Icarus, may stall even more with a Cabinet reshuffle planned.

PM warns voters not to expect big spending ‒ or ‘sexy’ policy
The Post — January 20, 2026

OPINION: Christopher Luxon’s comment was likely more a pre-emptive shot against Labour than a real promise to not put anything popular in the Budget, but it certainly came across as a reminder to the country that it cannot have nice things.

PM confirms Auckland housing plan retreat after ‘dynamic’ talks with Bishop
The Post — January 19, 2026

The Government will water down Auckland’s housing intensification rules, Christopher Luxon says, despite the supercity having spent almost $13 million implementing them.

Luxon on potential rethink of Auckland intensification after State of the Nation speech
RNZ — January 19, 2026

Speaking to reporters after his State of the Nation speech, Christopher Luxon says the conversation in Auckland was about "how much densification" and "where it happens."

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