Todd McClay

Candidate for Rotorua
Currently serving: MP for Rotorua, Parliament of New Zealand National
Party National
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Todd McClay’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 8 races — 4 elected 4 not elected

2023 NZ General Election • October 14, 2023 General
2020 NZ General Election • October 17, 2020 General
2017 NZ General Election • September 23, 2017 General
2014 NZ General Election • September 20, 2014 General
Offices held
  • MP for Rotorua
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: National
    Nov 2008 – present
In the News
Todd McClay calls Canterbury Regional Council’s nitrate emergency declaration 'gimmicky'
RNZ — September 18, 2025

Canterbury Regional Council, known as Environment Canterbury (ECan), carried a motion to declare a nitrate emergency at its final meeting on Wednesday.

Race briefing: A bumpy road ahead for the next crop of Otago Regional councillors
The Spinoff — September 1, 2025

In the first instalment of The Spinoff’s Race Briefings for the 2025 local elections, Shanti Mathias takes a tour through the issues at stake and the candidates running for Otago Regional Council.

Trade Minister Todd McClay confirms NZ’s concerns over US tariffs fall on deaf ears
NZ Herald — August 22, 2025

The two countries did promise to address pain being felt by dairy exporters.

Trade Minister Todd McClay confirms 15% Trump tariff due to trade surplus
The Post — August 22, 2025

McLay’s secured future meetings but there is no indication the Trump administration will budge on a new tax on New Zealand exports.

Listen to The Country online: Minister for Trade and Agriculture Todd McClay in Washington DC
NZ Herald — August 21, 2025

Todd McClay, Matt Bolger, Graeme Williams, Kate Scott, and Peter Newbold.

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