NZ Election 2023

Māngere electorate

Māngere extends from the Māngere Inlet in the north to Puhinui Creek in the south and includes Māngere East, Māngere Bridge, Favona and Ihumatao. The seat is currently held by Labour's Aupito William Sio, who won safely with a margin of 19,396. Sio is not standing again in 2023. In 2020, Labour won the greatest share of party votes in Māngere – 76% to National's 9%. Labour has held the seat since its establishment in 1969. Nearly 60% of people in Māngere identify as Pasifika.

Candidates

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Hilda Peters

Hilda Peters

Te Pāti Māori

Peter Sykes

Peter Sykes

Green Party

Rosemary Bourke

Rosemary Bourke

National Party

Pothen Joseph

Pothen Joseph

ACT Party

Brooke Pao Stanley

Brooke Pao Stanley

Independent

Lemauga Lydia Sosene

Lemauga Lydia Sosene

Labour Party

Fuiavailili Ala'ilima

Fuiavailili Ala'ilima

Vision NZ

Fuiavailili Ala'ilima

Vision NZ

| Not currently in parliament

Fuiavailili Ala'ilima

Vision NZ

| Not currently in parliament

Why I'm standing

Vision NZ's policies are in line with my worldview and as a Pacific Islander I hope to share this with my community here in Māngere and across New Zealand.

About me

I have extensive experience both in politics and supporting Pacific Islander communities.

My priorities
  1. Supporting the Pacifica community in Māngere and across New Zealand.
  2. Cost of living.
  3. Law and order.
Current role

Not currently in parliament

Before politics

Community worker

Residence

Mangere

Age

56

Year entered parliament

Not previously in parliament

2020 result

4th in Māngere

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Why I'm standing

Vision NZ's policies are in line with my worldview and as a Pacific Islander I hope to share this with my community here in Māngere and across New Zealand.

About me

I have extensive experience both in politics and supporting Pacific Islander communities.

My priorities
  1. Supporting the Pacifica community in Māngere and across New Zealand.
  2. Cost of living.
  3. Law and order.
Current role

Not currently in parliament

Before politics

Community worker

Residence

Mangere

Age

56

Year entered parliament

Not previously in parliament

2020 result

4th in Māngere

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