Judith Collins

Candidate for Papakura
Currently serving: MP for Papakura, Parliament of New Zealand National
Party National
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Judith Collins’s Elections & Candidacies

Note: This database contains data from the 2023, 2022 and 2017 general elections, the 2025 local government election and is gradually being backfilled with other election data.

Contested 8 races — 4 elected 4 not elected

2023 NZ General Election • October 14, 2023 General
  • List MP
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National Party
    Final Not elected
  • MP for Papakura
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National Party
    Final Elected
2020 NZ General Election • October 17, 2020 General
  • List MP
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National Party
    Final Not elected
  • MP for Papakura
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National Party
    Final Elected
2017 NZ General Election • September 23, 2017 General
  • List MP
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National Party
    Final Not elected
  • MP for Papakura
    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 Papakura
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National Party
    Final Elected
Offices held
  • MP for Papakura
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National
    Nov 2008 – present
  • MP for Clevedon
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National
    Aug 2002 – Nov 2008
In the News
How much do New Zealand's teachers actually earn, anyway?
RNZ — August 19, 2025

Explainer - Claims by Judith Collins on teachers' pay fired up the debate recently. How much do teachers earn, and what's the current offer to change that?

A tired teacher explains why they’re striking tomorrow
The Spinoff — August 19, 2025

Teachers entered into negotiations with a set of very reasonable demands, but the government ignored our requests and crafted an offer seemingly purpose-built to make things worse, argues secondary teacher Connor Murphy.

Minister Judith Collins apologises for ‘mixing the message’ over secondary school teachers’ pay
NZ Herald — August 18, 2025

Union members are set to strike on Wednesday.

Future of strikes: Bargaining reaches boiling point, what’s next?
The Post — August 15, 2025

Amid large-scale industrial action by nurses, doctors and teachers, Public Service Minister Judith Collins set off union alarm bells this week.

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