Christchurch East

Christchurch East
inline General electorate of the New Zealand House of Representatives
Location of Christchurch East within Christchurch
Member(s)
MP	Reuben Davidson
Party	Labour
List MP(s)	Toni Severin (ACT)
Geography
Region(s)	Canterbury
History
Created	1871

Christchurch East is an electorate of the New Zealand House of Representatives. It is in Christchurch.

Election results

2020 general election: Christchurch East
Notes:		A blue background means the winner of the electorate vote. A pink background means a candidate elected from their party list. A yellow background means an electorate win by a list member, or by another incumbent. A Y means an incumbent won re-election. A N means an incumbent lost re-election.
Party		Candidate		Votes	%	±%	Party votes	%	±%
	Labour	Y Poto Williams		25,234	63.28	+9.41	24,563	60.26	+13.18
	National	Lincoln Platt		7,898	19.81	−12.20	6,760	16.58	−18.76
	Green	Nikki Berry		2,720	6.82	+0.92	3,447	8.46	+1.74
	ACT	Toni Severin		1,340	3.36	+2.96	2,511	6.16	+5.83
	New Conservative	Helen Houghton		1,050	2.63	+1.92	827	2.03	1.58
	Legalise Cannabis	Paula Lambert		843	2.11	+0.51	256	0.63	+0.32
	Advance NZ	Glen McConnell		395	0.99	—	357	0.88	—
	Outdoors	Charlotte Staples		215	0.54	—	67	0.16	+0.12
	ONE	Paula Maree Eason		183	0.46	—	135	0.33	—
	NZ First						1015	2.49	-3.80
	Opportunities						582	1.43	-0.88
	Māori Party						141	0.35	-3.47
	Sustainable NZ						33	0.08	—
	Vision NZ						32	0.08	—
	Social Credit						33	0.05	±0.00
	Heartland						8	0.02	—
	TEA						6	0.01	—
Informal votes				768			299
Total Valid votes				39,878			40,076
Turnout				40,876	83.57	+3.17
	Labour hold		Majority	17,336	43.47	+21.61