Electoral history of Andrew Little
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This is a summary of the electoral history of Andrew Little, Leader of the New Zealand Labour Party (2014–2017), President of the New Zealand Labour Party (2009–2011), and a List MP (2011–present).
2011 election
| General election 2011: New Plymouth[1] | |||||||||
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| Notes: |
Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote.
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
| National |  Jonathan Young |
17,644 | 53.31 | +5.13 | 18,073 | 53.26 | +2.79 | ||
| Labour | Andrew Little | 13,374 | 40.41 | -7.47 | 8,761 | 25.82 | -5.60 | ||
| Green | Geoff Steedman | 1,277 | 3.86 | +3.86 | 3,276 | 9.65 | +3.23 | ||
| Legalise Cannabis | Jamie Dombroski | 439 | 1.33 | +1.33 | 178 | 0.52 | +0.05 | ||
| Independent | Rusty Kane | 361 | 1.09 | -1.11 | |||||
| NZ First | 2,137 | 6.30 | +2.25 | ||||||
| Conservative Party of New Zealand | 667 | 1.97 | +1.97 | ||||||
| ACT | 347 | 1.02 | -2.16 | ||||||
| Māori Party | 207 | 0.61 | -0.14 | ||||||
| United Future | 154 | 0.45 | -0.20 | ||||||
| Mana | 72 | 0.21 | +0.21 | ||||||
| Libertarianz | 30 | 0.09 | +0.01 | ||||||
| Democrats | 19 | 0.06 | -0.07 | ||||||
| Alliance | 11 | 0.03 | -0.06 | ||||||
| Informal votes | 808 | 235 | |||||||
| Total valid votes | 33,095 | 33,932 | |||||||
| National hold | Majority | 4,270 | 12.90 | +12.60 | |||||
Electorate (as at 26 November 2011): 44,973[2]
2014 election
| General election 2014: New Plymouth[3] | |||||||||
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| Notes: |
Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote.
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
| National | Jonathan Young |
21,566 | 57.75 | +4.14 | 20,969 | 55.65 | +2.39 | ||
| Labour | Andrew Little | 11,788 | 31.56 | −8.85 | 7,947 | 21.10 | −4.72 | ||
| Green | Sarah Roberts | 2,025 | 5.42 | +1.56 | 3,005 | 7.97 | −1.68 | ||
| Legalise Cannabis | Jamie Dombroski | 701 | 1.88 | +0.55 | 218 | 0.58 | +0.06 | ||
| Conservative Party of New Zealand | Angela Storr | 633 | 1.69 | +1.69 | 1,201 | 3.19 | +1.22 | ||
| ACT | James Gray | 205 | 0.55 | +0.55 | 172 | 0.46 | −0.56 | ||
| NZ First | 3,395 | 9.00 | +2.70 | ||||||
| Internet Mana | 263 | 0.70 | +0.49[a] | ||||||
| Māori Party | 199 | 0.53 | −0.08 | ||||||
| United Future | 66 | 0.18 | −0.27 | ||||||
| Ban 1080 | 57 | 0.15 | +0.15 | ||||||
| Civilian | 57 | 0.15 | +0.15 | ||||||
| Democrats | 28 | 0.07 | +0.01 | ||||||
| Independent Coalition | 10 | 0.03 | +0.03 | ||||||
| Focus | 10 | 0.03 | +0.03 | ||||||
| Informal votes | 429 | 128 | |||||||
| Total valid votes | 37,347 | 37,681 | |||||||
| Turnout | 37,681 | 77.51 | +2.06 | ||||||
| National hold | Majority | 9,778 | 26.18 | +13.28 | |||||