Waikato electorate

Waikato is currently held by National's Tim Van De Molen, who won comfortably with a margin of 5,216. In 2020, Labour won the greatest share of party votes in Waikato – 39% to National's 37%. Since its establishment in 1871, the seat has changed hands 21 times between members from more than six parties.

Tim van de Molen

National Party

| MP for Waikato

Tim van de Molen

National Party

| MP for Waikato

Why I'm standing

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Candidate list rank

58

Current role

MP for Waikato

Before politics

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Residence

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Year entered parliament

2017

2020 result

Won Waikato

Why I'm standing

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About me

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My priorities
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Candidate list rank

58

Current role

MP for Waikato

Before politics

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Residence

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Year entered parliament

2017

2020 result

Won Waikato

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