Epsom
General electorate in Auckland Central
2023 election resultsShow ▾
Electorate (candidate) votes, 14 October 2023. Winner: David Seymour (ACT), majority 8,142.
- David SeymourACT17,826 (44.8%)
- Paul GoldsmithNational9,684 (24.3%)
- Camilla BelichLabour6,189 (15.6%)
- Lawrence Xu-NanGreen Party3,537 (8.9%)
- Nina SuTOP1,803 (4.5%)
- Tanya UnkovichNZ First573 (1.4%)
- Anna RotherayLOYAL164 (0.4%)
Source: Electoral Commission (electionresults.govt.nz). Electorate (candidate) vote only; party vote not shown.
Current MP for Epsom
David Seymour
Current MPACT
FromAuckland
About
Engineer turned politician, ACT Party leader and Deputy Prime Minister since 2025, MP for Epsom since 2014.
Focus
Opposing Auckland housing intensification near transport corridors, advocating for genuine community consultation on zoning changes.
Candidates
Paul Goldsmith
National
FromAuckland
About
National list MP and Cabinet minister; National's Epsom candidate, ranked 6 on the party list.
Martin Gummer
NewNZ First
FromAuckland
About
Fifth-generation New Zealander with a law and economics degree; career across energy, manufacturing and land transport
Camilla Belich
Labour
FromNew Zealand
About
Employment lawyer who has passed multiple Member's Bills into law including modern slavery and pay transparency legislation.
Lawrence Xu-Nan
Green Party
FromAuckland
About
Green MP with a doctorate in Egyptology from the University of Auckland, currently studying law.
Focus
Contesting Epsom; focused on education, building bridges across diverse tauiwi communities and bringing collective wisdom to solve national challenges.
Paul Jackson
NewTOP
FromAuckland
About
Logistics professional with commerce and science degrees.
Focus
Campaigning on tax reform (land value tax + citizen's income) as alternative to traditional centre-right economics in Epsom.
General electorateAuckland Central2026 General Election - 7 Nov 2026