Tāmaki
General electorate · Auckland · 2026 election, preliminary results
Mahesh Muralidhar (National) won Tāmaki with 15,330 votes (43.0%), a majority of 5,356 over Max Harris (Labour). National won the party vote with 41.2%. Turnout was 62.9%.
Electorate vote
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Vs party vote |
|---|
| Mahesh Muralidhar | National | 15,330 | 43.0% | +1.8 pts |
| Max Harris | Labour | 9,974 | 28.0% | +7.3 pts |
| James Christmas | ACT | 7,670 | 21.5% | +4.9 pts |
| Donald Mackenzie Mayo | Green | 1,369 | 3.8% | −4.8 pts |
| Sacha Haskell | Opportunity | 1,002 | 2.8% | −4.6 pts |
| Finlay Smith | Independent | 155 | 0.4% | – |
| Ryan Earl Pausina | Independent | 125 | 0.4% | – |
Party vote
| Party | Votes | Share | Nationally |
|---|
| National | 14,687 | 41.2% | 29.2% |
| Labour | 7,369 | 20.7% | 29.4% |
| ACT | 5,923 | 16.6% | 10.9% |
| Green | 3,093 | 8.7% | 13.3% |
| Opportunity | 2,629 | 7.4% | 6.0% |
| NZ First | 1,776 | 5.0% | 9.8% |
| Te Pāti Māori | 32 | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Legalise Cannabis | 24 | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Animal Justice | 21 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Women’s Rights | 18 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Did you know?
- A change: in 2023, ACT candidates won the most electorate votes at the polling places inside today's boundaries. This time National's Mahesh Muralidhar won the seat.
- At the polling places inside today's boundaries, National's party vote fell 12.2 points since 2023 (8.9 points nationally). Opportunity's rose 5.3 points.
- The biggest change at a single polling place: at PAK’nSAVE Glen Innes, National's party vote fell 17.2 points since 2023.
- National topped the party vote at 20 of 28 polling places here, Labour at 8.
35,924 votes cast from an estimated 57,113 enrolled. Preliminary election-night count; special votes are added in the official count. Source: Electoral Commission.
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