Winston Peters
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Winston Peters’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 5 races — 4 elected 1 not elected
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List MPParliament of New ZealandAffiliation: New Zealand First PartyFinal Elected
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List MPParliament of New ZealandAffiliation: New Zealand First PartyFinal Elected
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List MPParliament of New ZealandAffiliation: New Zealand First PartyFinal Elected
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MP for NorthlandParliament of New ZealandAffiliation: New Zealand First PartyFinal Not elected
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List MPParliament of New ZealandAffiliation: New Zealand First PartyFinal Elected
In the News
How will NZ First members swallow the foreign buyers dead rat?
NZ Herald — September 5, 2025ANALYSIS: Winston Peters promises the crowd attending his main address could number 1000.
Shipbuilder selected for two new Cook Strait ferries
NZ Herald — September 3, 2025Rail Minister Winston Peters won't say who the supplier is just yet.
Foreign buyers are being welcomed back, and they have Winston Peters to thank
The Spinoff — September 2, 2025After months of negotiations, NZ First has agreed to let wealthy investors buy a home here – but only one, and only if it’s really, really expensive.
New Zealand’s foreign buyer ban has been binned (kind of)
The Spinoff — September 2, 2025The prime minister has announced that big-spending overseas investors will soon be able to buy a home in Aotearoa. Here’s a recap of how we got to this point.
Government’s new $5m home rule aimed at luring big-money investors will raise property prices, Labour says
Stuff — September 1, 2025PM Christopher Luxon has announced changes to allow those on the Active Investor Plus visa buy homes in New Zealand.
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