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James Shaw

Party Green
James Shaw’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 7 races — 4 elected 3 not elected

2023 NZ General Election • October 14, 2023 General
  • List MP
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: Green Party
    Ballot name: SHAW, James
    Source
    Final Elected
2020 NZ General Election • October 17, 2020 General
  • List MP
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: Green Party
    Ballot name: SHAW, James
    Source
    Final Elected
  • MP for Wellington Central
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: Green Party
    Ballot name: SHAW, James
    Source
    Final Not elected
    Vote share • 17.7%
    8,381 votes
2017 NZ General Election • September 23, 2017 General
  • List MP
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: Green Party
    Ballot name: SHAW, James
    Source
    Final Elected
  • MP for Wellington Central
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: Green Party
    Ballot name: SHAW, James
    Source
    Final Not elected
2014 NZ General Election • September 20, 2014 General
  • List MP
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: Green Party
    Ballot name: SHAW, James
    Source
    Final Elected
  • MP for Wellington Central
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: Green Party
    Source
    Final Not elected
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Race briefing: A bumpy road ahead for the next crop of Otago Regional councillors
The Spinoff — September 1, 2025

In the first instalment of The Spinoff’s Race Briefings for the 2025 local elections, Shanti Mathias takes a tour through the issues at stake and the candidates running for Otago Regional Council.

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