Duncan Webb

Currently serving: MP for Christchurch Central, Parliament of New Zealand Labour
Party Labour
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Contested 6 races — 3 elected 3 not elected

2023 NZ General Election • October 14, 2023 General
  • List MP
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: Labour Party
    Ballot name: WEBB, Duncan
    Final Not elected
  • MP for Christchurch Central
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: Labour Party
    Ballot name: WEBB, Duncan
    Final Elected
    Vote share • 40.2%
    15,553 votes
2020 NZ General Election • October 17, 2020 General
  • List MP
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: Labour Party
    Ballot name: WEBB, Duncan
    Final Not elected
  • MP for Christchurch Central
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: Labour Party
    Ballot name: WEBB, Duncan
    Final Elected
    Vote share • 60.3%
    23,931 votes
2017 NZ General Election • September 23, 2017 General
  • List MP
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: Labour Party
    Ballot name: WEBB, Duncan
    Final Not elected
  • MP for Christchurch Central
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: Labour Party
    Ballot name: WEBB, Duncan
    Final Elected
Offices held
  • MP for Christchurch Central
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: Labour
    Sep 2017 – present
In the News
Labour's Duncan Webb to stand down at next election
The Post — October 21, 2025

The Christchurch Central MP says it has been “an enormous honour” to serve in the role“, but will resign next year to spend more time outdoors and with his family.

One of Labour’s most senior MPs is throwing in the towel
Stuff — October 21, 2025

Labour MP Duncan Webb, who is one of the party’s most senior politicians, has announced he will stand down next year.

One MP, One Pint: Calling ‘bullshit’ on the government with Duncan Webb
The Spinoff — October 10, 2025

Labour MP Duncan Webb does not endorse eating our national bird for dinner.

One MP, One Pint: Cameron Luxton might be the greenest Act MP
The Spinoff — October 1, 2025

Act MP Cameron Luxton is a spiritual being in an animal body. Cameron Luxton reminds me of the type of bloke time almost forgot, a man who fixes up his “tinny” on the weekend (“not that kind of tinny! It’s a boat!”), knows how to build a house and can give you some pretty decent advice about trapping. As someone who is chronically online and at one point averaged nine hours of daily screen time, these are the kind of qualities I really admire in a person.

Why is Labour MP Duncan Webb opposing a new supermarket plan?
Stuff — March 25, 2025

The finance minister has slammed Labour regulation spokesperson Duncan Webb for opposing the fast-tracking of consenting for a new supermarket in his Christchurch electorate.

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