Botany
General electorate in Auckland East
2023 election resultsShow â–¾
Electorate (candidate) votes, 14 October 2023. Winner: Christopher Luxon (National), majority 16,337.
- Christopher LuxonNational24,769 (67.8%)
- Kharag SinghLabour8,432 (23.1%)
- Bo BurnsACT1,959 (5.4%)
- John ArmstrongLOYAL624 (1.7%)
- Robert McNeilAnimal Justice428 (1.2%)
- Dieuwe de BoerNew Conservative300 (0.8%)
Source: Electoral Commission (electionresults.govt.nz). Electorate (candidate) vote only; party vote not shown.
Current MP for Botany
Christopher Luxon
Current MPNational
FromBotany, Auckland
About
Former CEO of Air New Zealand and Unilever executive, now Prime Minister of New Zealand.
Focus
Focuses on national economic management and cost of living as PM, leading from his Botany electorate.
Candidates
Neru Leavasa
Labour
FromAuckland
About
Specialist GP and clinical director serving South and East Auckland.
Focus
Taking on PM Luxon in Botany; focused on healthcare investment, three free GP visits, and representing the electorate's diverse Pacific and Asian population.
Ali Dahche
NewACT
FromHowick
About
Businessman and hospitality operator.
Focus
Active in local politics as ACT Local candidate for Howick; focused on community representation in diverse South Auckland.
General electorateAuckland East2026 General Election - 7 Nov 2026