Ian McKelvie

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Ian McKelvie’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 6 races — 3 elected 3 not elected

2020 NZ General Election • October 17, 2020 General
  • List MP
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National Party
    Ballot name: McKELVIE, Ian
    Source
    Final Not elected
  • MP for Rangitīkei
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National Party
    Ballot name: McKELVIE, Ian
    Source
    Final Elected
    Vote share • 45.5%
    18,592 votes
2017 NZ General Election • September 23, 2017 General
  • List MP
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National Party
    Ballot name: McKELVIE, Ian
    Source
    Final Not elected
  • MP for Rangitīkei
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National Party
    Ballot name: McKELVIE, Ian
    Source
    Final Elected
2014 NZ General Election • September 20, 2014 General
  • List MP
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National Party
    Ballot name: McKelvie
    Source
    Final Not elected
  • MP for Rangitīkei
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National Party
    Source
    Final Elected
In the News
Ian McKelvie takes aim at ‘intentionally divisive’ Māori ward referendum
The Post — September 10, 2025

The former Manawatū mayor and three-term National Party MP has defended the value of his district’s Māori ward and criticised the tactics of successive governments.

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