Christopher Luxon

Candidate for Botany
Currently serving: MP for Botany, Parliament of New Zealand National
Party National
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Christopher Luxon’s Elections & Candidacies

Note: This database contains data from the 2023, 2020, 2017 and 2014 general elections, the 2025 local government election and is gradually being backfilled with other election data.

Contested 4 races — 2 elected 2 not elected

2023 NZ General Election • October 14, 2023 General
  • List MP
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National Party
    Ballot name: LUXON, Christopher
    Final Not elected
  • MP for Botany
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National Party
    Ballot name: LUXON, Christopher
    Final Elected
    Vote share • 67.8%
    24,769 votes
2020 NZ General Election • October 17, 2020 General
  • List MP
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National Party
    Ballot name: LUXON, Christopher
    Final Not elected
  • MP for Botany
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National Party
    Ballot name: LUXON, Christopher
    Final Elected
    Vote share • 52.5%
    19,017 votes
Offices held
  • MP for Botany
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National
    Oct 2020 – present
In the News
My message to Prime Minister Christopher Luxon: Stop playing tough – Shane Te Pou
NZ Herald — October 12, 2025

OPINION: Stop playing tough and start showing love for young jobseekers.

Luxon’s job claims met with disbelief amid shrinking youth labour market
The Spinoff — October 9, 2025

The PM insists teens can find work by simply ‘getting off the couch’ – but industry leaders and youth advocates say he’s out of touch.

PM says Jobseeker benefit cut to young Kiwis is ‘a bit of tough love’
Stuff — October 6, 2025

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon and Social Development Minister Louise Upston made the policy announcement on Sunday.

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon to discuss $1000 bonus to keep teens off dole
NZ Herald — October 6, 2025

Listen live as the Prime Minister talks about the benefit cut plan with Mike Hosking.

From the Beehive desk to ‘boomer tiles’: how politicians are battling for your attention
The Post — October 4, 2025

Christopher Luxon has dropped the Gen-Z TikTok trends as Labour incessantly mocks him online. While the Greens and Te Pāti Māori dominate Instagram, NZ First and ACT are finding success on YouTube.

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