See how much candidates spent on advertising and got in donations for the 2017 General Election. You can also download a summary of expenses and donations in spreadsheet format further down the page.
| Year | Candidate | Electorate | Party | Donations Sort by Donation total highest to lowest | Expenses Sort by Expenses total highest to lowest | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
                                            
                                                Download | 
                                        Year2017 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Candidate
                                                SIMMONS, 
                                        Alan Frank  | 
                                        
                                            ElectorateTaupō 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            PartyNZ Outdoors Party 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            
                                                Donations
                                                    
                                                        nil
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                            
                                                Expenses
                                                    
                                                        $490.60
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                        
                                    
                                            
                                                Download | 
                                        Year2017 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Candidate
                                                GIELEN, 
                                        Jack  | 
                                        
                                            ElectorateHamilton East 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            PartyRepublic of New Zealand Party 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            
                                                Donations
                                                    
                                                        nil
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                            
                                                Expenses
                                                    
                                                        nil
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                        
                                    
                                            
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                                        Year2017 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Candidate
                                                CLEMENTS, 
                                        Miriam  | 
                                        
                                            ElectorateNorth Shore 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            PartyThe Logic Party 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            
                                                Donations
                                                    
                                                        nil
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                            
                                                Expenses
                                                    
                                                        $4,559.00
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                        
                                    
                                            
                                                Download | 
                                        Year2017 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Candidate
                                                GLENJARMAN, 
                                        Nicola  | 
                                        
                                            ElectorateWaimakariri 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            PartyThe Opportunities Party (TOP) 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            
                                                Donations
                                                    
                                                        nil
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                            
                                                Expenses
                                                    
                                                        $1,217.16
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                        
                                    
                                            
                                                Download | 
                                        Year2017 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Candidate
                                                GRAY, 
                                        Abe  | 
                                        
                                            ElectorateDunedin North 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            PartyThe Opportunities Party (TOP) 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            
                                                Donations
                                                    
                                                        nil
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                            
                                                Expenses
                                                    
                                                        $752.02
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                        
                                    
                                            
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                                        Year2017 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Candidate
                                                HAKA, 
                                        Mika  | 
                                        
                                            ElectorateAuckland Central 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            PartyThe Opportunities Party (TOP) 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            
                                                Donations
                                                    
                                                        $10,291.02
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                            
                                                Expenses
                                                    
                                                        $10,291.02
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                        
                                    
                                            
                                                Download | 
                                        Year2017 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Candidate
                                                HAMMOND DOUBE, 
                                        Jessica  | 
                                        
                                            ElectorateŌhāriu 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            PartyThe Opportunities Party (TOP) 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            
                                                Donations
                                                    
                                                        $15,418.56
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                            
                                                Expenses
                                                    
                                                        $15,518.56
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                        
                                    
                                            
                                                Download | 
                                        Year2017 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Candidate
                                                HILL, 
                                        Doug  | 
                                        
                                            ElectorateChristchurch Central 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            PartyThe Opportunities Party (TOP) 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            
                                                Donations
                                                    
                                                        nil
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                            
                                                Expenses
                                                    
                                                        $627.24
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                        
                                    
                                            
                                                Download | 
                                        Year2017 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Candidate
                                                IMMINK, 
                                        Lesley  | 
                                        
                                            ElectorateEast Coast 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            PartyThe Opportunities Party (TOP) 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            
                                                Donations
                                                    
                                                        nil
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                            
                                                Expenses
                                                    
                                                        $8,780.09
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                        
                                    
                                            
                                                Download | 
                                        Year2017 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Candidate
                                                ISBISTER, 
                                        Matt  | 
                                        
                                            ElectorateNorth Shore 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            PartyThe Opportunities Party (TOP) 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            
                                                Donations
                                                    
                                                        $3,281.17
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                            
                                                Expenses
                                                    
                                                        $3,332.32
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                        
                                    
                                            
                                                Download | 
                                        Year2017 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Candidate
                                                JOHNSTON, 
                                        Ted Faleauto  | 
                                        
                                            ElectorateManukau East 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            PartyThe Opportunities Party (TOP) 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            
                                                Donations
                                                    
                                                        $4,562.09
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                            
                                                Expenses
                                                    
                                                        $4,562.09
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                        
                                    
                                            
                                                Download | 
                                        Year2017 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Candidate
                                                MOORE, 
                                        Teresa  | 
                                        
                                            ElectorateEast Coast Bays 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            PartyThe Opportunities Party (TOP) 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            
                                                Donations
                                                    
                                                        $2,588.06
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                            
                                                Expenses
                                                    
                                                        $5,942.78
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                        
                                    
                                            
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                                        Year2017 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Candidate
                                                NEILL, 
                                        Kevin  | 
                                        
                                            ElectorateWaitaki 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            PartyThe Opportunities Party (TOP) 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            
                                                Donations
                                                    
                                                        nil
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                            
                                                Expenses
                                                    
                                                        $1,124.72
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                        
                                    
                                            
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                                        Year2017 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Candidate
                                                OWENS, 
                                        Brittany  | 
                                        
                                            ElectorateRodney 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            PartyThe Opportunities Party (TOP) 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            
                                                Donations
                                                    
                                                        $3,325.99
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                            
                                                Expenses
                                                    
                                                        $3,325.99
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                        
                                    
                                            
                                                Download | 
                                        Year2017 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Candidate
                                                PLUNKET, 
                                        Paddy  | 
                                        
                                            ElectorateRongotai 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            PartyThe Opportunities Party (TOP) 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            
                                                Donations
                                                    
                                                        $5,430.48
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                            
                                                Expenses
                                                    
                                                        $5,531.54
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                        
                                    
                                            
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                                        Year2017 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Candidate
                                                POKERE-PHILLIPS, 
                                        Donna  | 
                                        
                                            ElectorateHamilton West 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            PartyThe Opportunities Party (TOP) 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            
                                                Donations
                                                    
                                                        $1,512.26
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                            
                                                Expenses
                                                    
                                                        $1,512.26
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                        
                                    
                                            
                                                Download | 
                                        Year2017 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Candidate
                                                SIMMONS, 
                                        Geoff  | 
                                        
                                            ElectorateWellington Central 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            PartyThe Opportunities Party (TOP) 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            
                                                Donations
                                                    
                                                        $15,930.87
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                            
                                                Expenses
                                                    
                                                        $15,481.38
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                        
                                    
                                            
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                                        Year2017 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Candidate
                                                SMITH, 
                                        Lindsay  | 
                                        
                                            ElectorateDunedin South 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            PartyThe Opportunities Party (TOP) 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            
                                                Donations
                                                    
                                                        nil
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                            
                                                Expenses
                                                    
                                                        $1,167.79
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                        
                                    
                                            
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                                        Year2017 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Candidate
                                                SNOYINK, 
                                        Nicky  | 
                                        
                                            ElectorateSelwyn 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            PartyThe Opportunities Party (TOP) 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            
                                                Donations
                                                    
                                                        nil
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                            
                                                Expenses
                                                    
                                                        $1,138.21
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                        
                                    
                                            
                                                Download | 
                                        Year2017 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Candidate
                                                THURSTON, 
                                        Dan  | 
                                        
                                            ElectorateMt Albert 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            PartyThe Opportunities Party (TOP) 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            
                                                Donations
                                                    
                                                        $3,978.23
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                            
                                                Expenses
                                                    
                                                        $4,290.89
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                        
                                    
Candidates must file returns
All electorate candidates must file a return of their expenses and donations, even if they didn’t have any expenses or donations. These returns were due on Tuesday, 23 January 2018.
Candidate returns include donations, anonymous donations, and overseas donations, and election expenses for advertising.