East Cape: candidates and local polling
Explore the nominated candidates for East Cape, see any published electorate-specific opinion polls, and follow the official Electoral Commission results source.
Open interactive electorate view ↗2026 nominated candidates
- Gordon John DicksonIndependent
- Darrin HawkesACT New Zealand
- Dana Margot KirkpatrickNational Party
- Jo LuxtonLabour Party
- Cail SmithOpportunity Party
- Jordan WalkerGreen Party
Candidate list source: New Zealand Electoral Commission (published nominations). Check the official list for corrections.
Candidate polling
No verified electorate-specific poll in this dataset
A nationwide party-vote poll does not measure candidate support in this electorate. Do not treat national percentages as local candidate results. See the official results source for the count.
Official 2026 election results
The Electoral Commission is the authoritative source for preliminary and final results. Any survey numbers above are not votes counted in this electorate.
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