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
Is the regional council reboot a government power grab in disguise?
The Spinoff — November 27, 2025

As regional councils prepare to be restructured out of existence, critics warn the real battle will be over who controls the reorganisation that follows.

Andrew Little weighs in on Christopher Luxon’s polling challenge and local government reform
NZ Herald — November 26, 2025

'[It's] about understanding the impact you're having on others.'

‘He is doing an outstanding job’: Chris Bishop still backs his boss
The Post — November 25, 2025

Prime Minister Christopher Luxon says he absolutely has the National caucus’ backing. And senior minister Chris Bishop agrees.

Prime Minister’s office moves to clarify Christopher Luxon comment on concern over National MPs’ futures
NZ Herald — November 25, 2025

Chris Bishop has also addressed speculation about a leadership coup.

Watch live: Christopher Luxon and Erica Stanford face questions at school visit
RNZ — November 25, 2025

It comes after a turbulent year, with the government pushing through numerous changes which have not always gone down well with teachers and principals.

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