Vanessa Weenink

Candidate for Banks Peninsula
Currently serving: MP for Banks Peninsula, Parliament of New Zealand National
Party National
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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 2 races — 1 elected 1 not elected

2023 NZ General Election • October 14, 2023 General
  • List MP
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National Party
    Ballot name: WEENINK, Vanessa
    Source
    Final Not elected
  • MP for Banks Peninsula
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National Party
    Ballot name: WEENINK, Vanessa
    Source Booth results
    Final Elected
    Vote share • 36.5%
    17,860 votes
Offices held
  • MP for Banks Peninsula
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National
    Oct 2023 – present
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The Spinoff — December 11, 2025

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