Chris Hipkins
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Chris Hipkins’s Elections & Candidacies
Note: This database contains data from the 2023, 2020, 2017 and 2014 general elections, the 2025 & 2022 local government elections and is gradually being backfilled with other election data.
Contested 8 races — 4 elected 4 not elected
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Final Not elected
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Final ElectedVote share • 54.2%22,344 votes
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Final Not elected
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Final ElectedVote share • 68.6%29,217 votes
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Final Not elected
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Final ElectedVote share • 56.0%21,725 votes
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Final Not elected
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Final ElectedVote share • 53.0%19,286 votes
Offices held
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MP for RimutakaParliament of New ZealandAffiliation: LabourOct 2020 – present
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MP for RimutakaParliament of New ZealandAffiliation: LabourNov 2008 – Oct 2020
In the News
A frame-by-frame analysis of Chris Luxon and Chris Hipkins dancing in public
The Spinoff — August 19, 2025The two Christophers danced together last weekend. Tara Ward breaks down this incredible moment in New Zealand history, move by move.
Minister for Rail Winston Peters on the $671m scrapped ferry fiasco
RNZ New Zealand Headlines — August 15, 2025Labour's Chris Hipkins says it's somewhat ironic that Peters, who signed off on the iReX ferry project, was blaming other people.
Greens want to lead Government, Chris Hipkins not interested in ‘arguing’ with them
NZ Herald — August 10, 2025Have more information about Chris Hipkins? Help improve this page by suggesting additional details.
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