Jonathan Young

Currently serving: New Plymouth Constituency, Taranaki Regional Council
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Jonathan Young’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 — 3 elected 4 not elected

2025 NZ Local Government • October 11, 2025 Local
  • New Plymouth Constituency
    Taranaki Regional Council
    Final Elected
2020 NZ General Election • October 17, 2020 General
  • List MP
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National Party
    Final Not elected
  • MP for New Plymouth
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National Party
    Final Not elected
2017 NZ General Election • September 23, 2017 General
  • List MP
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National Party
    Final Not elected
  • MP for New Plymouth
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National Party
    Final Elected
2014 NZ General Election • September 20, 2014 General
  • List MP
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National Party
    Final Not elected
  • MP for New Plymouth
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National Party
    Final Elected
Offices held
  • New Plymouth Constituency
    Taranaki Regional Council
    Oct 2025 – present
In the News
Small-town surge tops growth of Taranaki council contestants
RNZ — August 2, 2025

Candidates have tripled in contests for Inglewood and Waitara's general wards, and Stratford's Māori ward, spotlighting stronger competition for Taranaki seats in this year's local elections. Most wards and constituencies have more candidates than 2022, countering the trend of ever-lower engagement with local democracy.

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