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ACT Party

The ACT Party (Rōpū ACT) is a right-wing libertarian and populist party that advocates free-market policies and reducing the role of government. It currently has 10 seats in parliament. ACT was formed in 1994 from the Association of Consumers and Taxpayers by former National MP Derek Quigly and former Labour minister of finance Roger Douglas. It has had seats in parliament since 1996 and has held the Epsom electorate since 2005. ACT gave support to the fifth National government from 2008 to 2017 through a confidence and supply agreement.

ACT Party

The ACT Party (Rōpū ACT) is a right-wing libertarian and populist party that advocates free-market policies and reducing the role of government. It currently has 10 seats in parliament. ACT was formed in 1994 from the Association of Consumers and Taxpayers by former National MP Derek Quigly and former Labour minister of finance Roger Douglas. It has had seats in parliament since 1996 and has held the Epsom electorate since 2005. ACT gave support to the fifth National government from 2008 to 2017 through a confidence and supply agreement.

  • Year founded

    1993


  • Times in government

    1


  • Current MPs

    10


  • Number of electorates held

    1


  • 2023 donations

    $1,743,725


  • 2023 polling average

    10.3%


  • Year founded

    1993


  • Times in government

    1


  • Current MPs

    10


  • Number of electorates held

    1


  • 2023 donations

    $1,743,725


  • 2023 polling average

    10.3%


Party List


David  Seymour

01 | Leader

David Seymour

Candidate for the Epsom electorate

Brooke  van Velden

02 | Deputy

Brooke van Velden

Candidate for the Tāmaki electorate

Nicole  McKee

03

Nicole McKee

Candidate for the Rongotai electorate

Todd  Stephenson

04

Todd Stephenson

Candidate for the Southland electorate

Andrew  Hoggard

05

Andrew Hoggard

Candidate for the Rangitīkei electorate

Karen  Chhour

06

Karen Chhour

Candidate for the Upper Harbour electorate

Mark  Cameron

07

Mark Cameron

Candidate for the Northland electorate

Simon  Court

08

Simon Court

Candidate for the Te Atatū electorate

Parmjeet  Parmar

09

Parmjeet Parmar

Candidate for the Pakuranga electorate

Laura  Trask

10

Laura Trask

Candidate for the Banks Peninsula electorate

Cameron  Luxton

11

Cameron Luxton

Candidate for the Bay of Plenty electorate

Antonia  Modkova

12

Antonia Modkova

Candidate for the Panmure-Ōtāhuhu electorate

Himanshu  Parmar

13

Himanshu Parmar

Candidate for the Hamilton East electorate

Toni  Severin

14

Toni Severin

Candidate for the Christchurch East electorate

Ben Harvey

15

Ben Harvey

Candidate for the Selwyn electorate

Rob  Douglas

16

Rob Douglas

Candidate for the Tukituki electorate

Chris  Baillie

17

Chris Baillie

Candidate for the Nelson electorate

Christine  Young

18

Christine Young

Candidate for the Tauranga electorate

Zane  Cozens

19

Zane Cozens

Candidate for the Taupō electorate

Leo Foley

20

Leo Foley

Candidate for the Northcote electorate

Anna  Yallop

21

Anna Yallop

Candidate for the North Shore electorate

Lily  Brown

22

Lily Brown

Candidate for the Mana electorate

Mike  McCormick

23

Mike McCormick

Candidate for the Papakura electorate

Andy  Parkins

24

Andy Parkins

Candidate for the Hutt South electorate

Felix  Poole

25

Felix Poole

Candidate for the Auckland Central electorate

Rahul  Chopra

26

Rahul Chopra

Candidate for the Mt Roskill electorate

Michael  Howe

27

Michael Howe

Candidate for the East Coast electorate

Ollie  Murphy

28

Ollie Murphy

Candidate for the Mt Albert electorate

Keith  Griffiths

29

Keith Griffiths

Candidate for the Kaikōura electorate

Rae  Ah Chee

30

Rae Ah Chee

Candidate for the Takanini electorate

Susan  Stevenson

31

Susan Stevenson

Candidate for the Hamilton West electorate

Michael  McCook

32

Michael McCook

Candidate for the East Coast Bays electorate

Juan  Alvarez De Lugo

33

Juan Alvarez De Lugo

Candidate for the New Lynn electorate

Pawel  Milewski

34

Pawel Milewski

Candidate for the Napier electorate

Neil  Christensen

35

Neil Christensen

Candidate for the Port Waikato electorate

Dion  Anderson

36

Dion Anderson

List only candidate

Simon  Angelo

37

Simon Angelo

Candidate for the Whangaparāoa electorate

Sean  Beamish

38

Sean Beamish

Candidate for the Waitaki electorate

Susy Bretherton

39

Susy Bretherton

Candidate for the Whangārei electorate

Ross  Campbell

40

Ross Campbell

Candidate for the Waimakariri electorate

Simon  Casey

41

Simon Casey

Candidate for the Wairarapa electorate

Jake  Curran

42

Jake Curran

Candidate for the Kelston electorate

Scott  Donaldson

43

Scott Donaldson

Candidate for the Invercargill electorate

Matthew  Fisken

44

Matthew Fisken

Candidate for the Christchurch Central electorate

Mike Harnett

45

Mike Harnett

Candidate for the Palmerston North electorate

Pothen  Joseph

46

Pothen Joseph

Candidate for the Māngere electorate

Kelly  Lilley

47

Kelly Lilley

Candidate for the West Coast-Tasman electorate

Kevin  Matthews

48

Kevin Matthews

List only candidate

Burty  Meffan

49

Burty Meffan

Candidate for the Taieri electorate

Marten  Rozeboom

50

Marten Rozeboom

Candidate for the Rotorua electorate

Sean  Rush

51

Sean Rush

Candidate for the Ōtaki electorate

Craig  Dredge

52

Craig Dredge

Candidate for the Whanganui electorate

Tim  Newman

53

Tim Newman

Candidate for the Dunedin electorate

Bo Burns

54

Bo Burns

Candidate for the Botany electorate

Joanna  Verburg

55

Joanna Verburg

Candidate for the Coromandel electorate

Ankita  Lynn

56

Ankita Lynn

Candidate for the Wigram electorate

Brent  Miles

56

Brent Miles

Candidate for the Taranaki-King Country electorate

Brent  Bailey

57

Brent Bailey

Candidate for the Kaipara ki Mahurangi electorate

Margo  Onishchenko

58

Margo Onishchenko

Candidate for the Maungakiekie electorate

Michael  Hurle

59

Michael Hurle

Candidate for the Remutaka electorate

Paul  Day

60

Paul Day

Candidate for the Ōhāriu electorate

Bruce  McGechan

61

Bruce McGechan

Candidate for the New Plymouth electorate

  • Year founded

    1993


  • Times in government

    1


  • Current MPs

    10


  • Number of electorates held

    1


  • 2023 donations

    $1,743,725


  • 2023 polling average

    10.3%


Party List


David  Seymour

01 | Leader

David Seymour

Candidate for the Epsom electorate

Brooke  van Velden

02 | Deputy

Brooke van Velden

Candidate for the Tāmaki electorate

Nicole  McKee

03

Nicole McKee

Candidate for the Rongotai electorate

Todd  Stephenson

04

Todd Stephenson

Candidate for the Southland electorate

Andrew  Hoggard

05

Andrew Hoggard

Candidate for the Rangitīkei electorate

Karen  Chhour

06

Karen Chhour

Candidate for the Upper Harbour electorate

Mark  Cameron

07

Mark Cameron

Candidate for the Northland electorate

Simon  Court

08

Simon Court

Candidate for the Te Atatū electorate

Parmjeet  Parmar

09

Parmjeet Parmar

Candidate for the Pakuranga electorate

Laura  Trask

10

Laura Trask

Candidate for the Banks Peninsula electorate

Cameron  Luxton

11

Cameron Luxton

Candidate for the Bay of Plenty electorate

Antonia  Modkova

12

Antonia Modkova

Candidate for the Panmure-Ōtāhuhu electorate

Himanshu  Parmar

13

Himanshu Parmar

Candidate for the Hamilton East electorate

Toni  Severin

14

Toni Severin

Candidate for the Christchurch East electorate

Ben Harvey

15

Ben Harvey

Candidate for the Selwyn electorate

Rob  Douglas

16

Rob Douglas

Candidate for the Tukituki electorate

Chris  Baillie

17

Chris Baillie

Candidate for the Nelson electorate

Christine  Young

18

Christine Young

Candidate for the Tauranga electorate

Zane  Cozens

19

Zane Cozens

Candidate for the Taupō electorate

Leo Foley

20

Leo Foley

Candidate for the Northcote electorate

Anna  Yallop

21

Anna Yallop

Candidate for the North Shore electorate

Lily  Brown

22

Lily Brown

Candidate for the Mana electorate

Mike  McCormick

23

Mike McCormick

Candidate for the Papakura electorate

Andy  Parkins

24

Andy Parkins

Candidate for the Hutt South electorate

Felix  Poole

25

Felix Poole

Candidate for the Auckland Central electorate

Rahul  Chopra

26

Rahul Chopra

Candidate for the Mt Roskill electorate

Michael  Howe

27

Michael Howe

Candidate for the East Coast electorate

Ollie  Murphy

28

Ollie Murphy

Candidate for the Mt Albert electorate

Keith  Griffiths

29

Keith Griffiths

Candidate for the Kaikōura electorate

Rae  Ah Chee

30

Rae Ah Chee

Candidate for the Takanini electorate

Susan  Stevenson

31

Susan Stevenson

Candidate for the Hamilton West electorate

Michael  McCook

32

Michael McCook

Candidate for the East Coast Bays electorate

Juan  Alvarez De Lugo

33

Juan Alvarez De Lugo

Candidate for the New Lynn electorate

Pawel  Milewski

34

Pawel Milewski

Candidate for the Napier electorate

Neil  Christensen

35

Neil Christensen

Candidate for the Port Waikato electorate

Dion  Anderson

36

Dion Anderson

List only candidate

Simon  Angelo

37

Simon Angelo

Candidate for the Whangaparāoa electorate

Sean  Beamish

38

Sean Beamish

Candidate for the Waitaki electorate

Susy Bretherton

39

Susy Bretherton

Candidate for the Whangārei electorate

Ross  Campbell

40

Ross Campbell

Candidate for the Waimakariri electorate

Simon  Casey

41

Simon Casey

Candidate for the Wairarapa electorate

Jake  Curran

42

Jake Curran

Candidate for the Kelston electorate

Scott  Donaldson

43

Scott Donaldson

Candidate for the Invercargill electorate

Matthew  Fisken

44

Matthew Fisken

Candidate for the Christchurch Central electorate

Mike Harnett

45

Mike Harnett

Candidate for the Palmerston North electorate

Pothen  Joseph

46

Pothen Joseph

Candidate for the Māngere electorate

Kelly  Lilley

47

Kelly Lilley

Candidate for the West Coast-Tasman electorate

Kevin  Matthews

48

Kevin Matthews

List only candidate

Burty  Meffan

49

Burty Meffan

Candidate for the Taieri electorate

Marten  Rozeboom

50

Marten Rozeboom

Candidate for the Rotorua electorate

Sean  Rush

51

Sean Rush

Candidate for the Ōtaki electorate

Craig  Dredge

52

Craig Dredge

Candidate for the Whanganui electorate

Tim  Newman

53

Tim Newman

Candidate for the Dunedin electorate

Bo Burns

54

Bo Burns

Candidate for the Botany electorate

Joanna  Verburg

55

Joanna Verburg

Candidate for the Coromandel electorate

Ankita  Lynn

56

Ankita Lynn

Candidate for the Wigram electorate

Brent  Miles

56

Brent Miles

Candidate for the Taranaki-King Country electorate

Brent  Bailey

57

Brent Bailey

Candidate for the Kaipara ki Mahurangi electorate

Margo  Onishchenko

58

Margo Onishchenko

Candidate for the Maungakiekie electorate

Michael  Hurle

59

Michael Hurle

Candidate for the Remutaka electorate

Paul  Day

60

Paul Day

Candidate for the Ōhāriu electorate

Bruce  McGechan

61

Bruce McGechan

Candidate for the New Plymouth electorate

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