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Phil Twyford

Candidate for Henderson
Currently serving: MP for Te Atatū, Parliament of New Zealand Labour
Party Labour
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Phil Twyford’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
  • List MP
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: Labour Party
    Ballot name: TWYFORD, Phil
    Source
    Final Not elected
  • MP for Te Atatū
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: Labour Party
    Ballot name: TWYFORD, Phil
    Source Booth results
    Final Elected
    Vote share • 39.4%
    14,202 votes
2020 NZ General Election • October 17, 2020 General
  • List MP
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: Labour Party
    Ballot name: TWYFORD, Phil
    Source
    Final Not elected
  • MP for Te Atatū
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: Labour Party
    Ballot name: TWYFORD, Phil
    Source
    Final Elected
    Vote share • 57.6%
    21,253 votes
2017 NZ General Election • September 23, 2017 General
  • List MP
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: Labour Party
    Ballot name: TWYFORD, Phil
    Source
    Final Not elected
  • MP for Te Atatū
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: Labour Party
    Ballot name: TWYFORD, Phil
    Source
    Final Elected
2014 NZ General Election • September 20, 2014 General
  • List MP
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: Labour Party
    Ballot name: Twyford
    Source
    Final Not elected
  • MP for Te Atatū
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: Labour Party
    Source
    Final Elected
Offices held
  • MP for Te Atatū
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: Labour
    Nov 2011 – present
  • List MP
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: Labour
    Nov 2008 – Nov 2011
In the News
South Island mayors decry North-centric government roading spend
Star News — January 30, 2020

"We're not talking, you know, hundreds of millions of dollars in a number of these projects, particularly Motueka, you're talking less than 10 [million]. And it's just massively frustrating not to be able to get these projects over the line."

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