Papakura electorate
Papakura extends from the Manukau Harbour in the west to the Hauraki Gulf in the east and includes the Papakura urban area, Beachlands, Maraetai, Whitford, Clevedon, Hunua, Drury, Ramarama, Bombay, Karaka, and Kingseat. The seat is currently held by National's Judith Collins, who won comfortably with a margin of 5,583. In 2020, Labour won the greatest share of party votes in Papakura – 43% to National's 37%. Collins has represented the area since 2002 when she won Clevedon, an electorate that was replaced by Papakura in 2008.
Karin Kerr
Independent
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Karin Kerr
Independent
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