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
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
Health Minister Simeon Brown blames doctors’ union for failed pay talks
NZ Herald — September 18, 2025

A 48-hour strike by 5500 senior hospital doctors will go ahead next week.

Simeon Brown looks the taniwha in the eye without blinking – yet
Newsroom — September 18, 2025

Analysis: New research overrides the Government’s insistence that nursing shifts are safely staffed, suggesting thousands more hires are needed The post Simeon Brown looks the taniwha in the eye without blinking – yet appeared first on Newsroom .

Nurses turn their backs as Health Minister slams strikes
The Post — September 17, 2025

Simeon Brown was also greeted with a stony silence as he spoke at the nurses’ AGM.

Nurses turn their backs on Health Minister during speech
RNZ — September 17, 2025

Simeon Brown told nurses' union delegates at a Wellington conference that strike action was hurting patients.

Christian leaders trespassed from minister’s Auckland office after protest
Stuff — September 15, 2025

A group of Christian leaders have been trespassed from Health Minister Simeon Brown’s office after organising a peaceful sit in, calling on NZ to sanction Israel.

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