Simeon Brown

Candidate for Pakuranga
Currently serving: MP for Pakuranga, Parliament of New Zealand National
Party National
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Simeon Brown’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 8 races — 3 elected 5 not elected

2023 NZ General Election • October 14, 2023 General
  • List MP
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National Party
    Ballot name: BROWN, Simeon
    Final Not elected
  • MP for Pakuranga
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National Party
    Ballot name: BROWN, Simeon
    Final Elected
    Vote share • 72.5%
    26,105 votes
2020 NZ General Election • October 17, 2020 General
  • List MP
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National Party
    Ballot name: BROWN, Simeon
    Final Not elected
  • MP for Pakuranga
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National Party
    Ballot name: BROWN, Simeon
    Final Elected
    Vote share • 59.3%
    21,575 votes
2017 NZ General Election • September 23, 2017 General
  • List MP
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National Party
    Ballot name: BROWN, Simeon
    Final Not elected
  • MP for Pakuranga
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National Party
    Ballot name: BROWN, Simeon
    Final Elected
    Vote share • 64.9%
    22,663 votes
2014 NZ General Election • September 20, 2014 General
  • List MP
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National Party
    Ballot name: Simeon Brown
    Final Not elected
  • MP for Manurewa
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National Party
    Final Not elected
Offices held
  • MP for Pakuranga
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National
    Sep 2017 – present
In the News
Government orders review of ManageMyHealth data breach as hackers’ deadline looms
Stuff — January 5, 2026

Health Minister Simeon Brown has commissioned the Ministry of Health to review the response to the ManageMyHealth cyber security breach involving patient information.

Simeon Brown briefed as health data breach questions linger
The Post — January 2, 2026

The Health Minister has been briefed on the Manage My Health breach, affecting up to 126,000 New Zealanders.

ManageMyHealth data breach concerning, but no clinical impact - Health Minister
RNZ — January 2, 2026

Simeon Brown says government agencies are working with ManageMyHealth to fully understand the scope of the breach and to protect the privacy of patients.

Summer off politics: Simeon Brown heads to Sydney for sun, family and holiday reading
The Post — December 25, 2025

The health minister will be throwing prawns on the barbie with his Aussie in-laws but he will be bringing a little bit of Edmonds cookbook dazzle to the table with his specialty, lemon meringue pie.

Minister Simeon Brown sets Health NZ 'efficiency targets' of $500m
RNZ — December 17, 2025

The savings in back-office and procurement functions would be re-invested into patient care.

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