Manurewa

General electorate in Auckland South

2026 General Electorate/Auckland/Manurewa
2023 election resultsShow ▾

Electorate (candidate) votes, 14 October 2023. Winner: Arena Williams (Labour), majority 7,113.

  • Arena WilliamsLabour16,261 (58.1%)
  • Siva KilariNational9,148 (32.7%)
  • Rangi McLeanTe Pāti Māori1,604 (5.7%)
  • Caine WarrenVision NZ991 (3.5%)

Source: Electoral Commission (electionresults.govt.nz). Electorate (candidate) vote only; party vote not shown.

Current MP for Manurewa

Arena Williams

Current MP
Labour
FromPapakura, Auckland
About
MP for Manurewa, one of the youngest, most diverse electorates in the country.

Focus

Campaigning on making markets work for people - tackling monopolies, reducing grocery and power costs, and fighting for South Auckland working families.

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Candidates

Ghouse Majeed

New
National
FromManurewa, Auckland
About
Community leader and businessman active in ethnic arts, trade and cultural associations.

Focus

Focused on making New Zealand safer and serving the diverse communities of Manurewa.

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Avalua Tavui

New
Animal Justice
FromSouth Auckland
About
Community leader and Rotary club president involved in community service in South Auckland.

Focus

First-time candidate in Manurewa, drawing on Rotary and Pacific community networks across South Auckland.

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Esther Tofilau-Tevaga

New
NZ First
FromManurewa, Auckland
About
South Auckland community leader; CEO of the ASA Foundation Trust.
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General electorateAuckland South2026 General Election - 7 Nov 2026