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
NZ First is digging its own grave by backing the Regulatory Standards Bill
The Spinoff — September 18, 2025

Pressure from coalition partners may see NZ First abandon its stance on the Regulatory Standards Bill, raising questions about principle versus survival. At the recent New Zealand First Convention, Shane Jones criticised “David Seymour’s regulatory bill”, but implied that NZ First will enable it to pass. Despite his attempt to shift responsibility onto Act, the bill was drafted by the coalition government after cabinet policy approvals, introduced as a government bill, and all coalition partners needed to agree to its content.

Christopher Luxon says he hasn’t discussed hiking fuel taxes ‘at this time’ but Cabinet has agreed to a 12c hike in 2027
NZ Herald — September 16, 2025

The Prime Minister is under pressure to correct an answer he gave in the House.

Act MP Simon Court’s pro-Palestine ‘terro dress up’ quip: Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says comment unhelpful
NZ Herald — September 16, 2025

Act's Simon Court made the remark on social media.

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon to face questons after new fund to attract events to New Zealand
NZ Herald — September 15, 2025

The $70m injection includes $40m to attract large-scale international events from 2026.

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