The Kaikōura electorate is one of 71 electorates in the New Zealand House of Representatives 2026 election on 7 November 2026. In the Kaikōura electorate, National currently leads according to the poll.graphics nowcast (as of October 2026).
Candidates 2026
- Tom Spooner (ACT New Zealand, ACT)
- Iain Britton (Independent)
- Oliver John Hill-Hughes (Independent)
- Ted Howard (Independent)
- Jamie Arbuckle (New Zealand First Party, NZ First)
- Matthew Flight (New Zealand Labour Party, Labour)
- Stuart Smith (New Zealand National Party, National)

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