New Zealand 1993 general election
Final results from ParlGov, read : New Zealand National Party won 50 of 99 seats with 35.0% of the vote; 85.2% of registered voters cast a ballot, unchanged on 1990.
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Result
Seats and votes by party
| Party | Seats | ± seats | % | ± points | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand National Party | 50 | −17 | 35.0 | −12.8 | 673,892 |
| New Zealand Labour Party | 45 | +16 | 34.7 | −0.5 | 666,759 |
| Alliance | 2 | 18.2 | 350,064 | ||
| New Zealand First | 2 | 8.4 | 161,481 | ||
| Christian Heritage Party of New Zealand | 0 | 2.0 | 38,749 |
± is the change against the New Zealand 1990 general election, party by party.
Votes by party
- New Zealand National Party 673,892
- New Zealand Labour Party 666,759
- Alliance 350,064
- New Zealand First 161,481
- Christian Heritage Party of New Zealand 38,749
ParlGov lists parties with at least 1 percent of the vote or 2 seats, so the rows do not add up to the valid votes. How we read it.
Share of the vote
Turnout
85.2% of the 2,321,664 registered voters cast a ballot (1,978,092 ballots), unchanged on 1990. 1,922,796 of them were valid votes. The lowest turnout since 1978 in our data. How turnout is counted.
Votes and seats
- New Zealand National Party35.0% of votes50.5% of seats
- New Zealand Labour Party34.7% of votes45.5% of seats
- Alliance18.2% of votes2.0% of seats
- New Zealand First8.4% of votes2.0% of seats
- Christian Heritage Party of New Zealand2.0% of votes0.0% of seats
The Gallagher index of disproportionality is 18.2 (0 when seats follow votes exactly); the effective number of parties is 3.5 by votes and 2.2 by seats; New Zealand National Party led New Zealand Labour Party by 0.4 points of the vote. How these are computed.
Sources and licence
Sources and licence
- ParlGov 2024 Release (Döring and Manow), Harvard Dataverse (source). Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal
- Wikidata, party colours (P465) (source). Licence: CC0 1.0 Universal
Our text and compilation: CC BY 4.0. How to reuse and cite this page.