Enrolment by general electorate

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These statistics show how many people in each general electorate are currently enrolled to vote.

Overseas enrolment

We publish information on the number of people in each electorate who have told us they are living overseas.

Overseas enrolment

Māori enrolment 

We publish information on the number of people of Māori descent on the Māori roll and the general roll, broken down by electorate and by age.

Māori enrolment

Reading the general electorate tables

Use the drop down menu to select an electorate. The table divides that electorate’s population by age range.

We update these figures monthly

Estimated population statistics as at 30 June 2023 (provisional) using 2018 census data
Enrolment statistics as at 30 July 2025

Age Est. Eligible Population General Roll Māori Roll Total Enrolled Difference % Enrolled

Age

18 - 24

Est. Eligible Population

5,156

General Roll

2,682

Māori Roll

218

Total Enrolled

2,900

Difference

2,256

% Enrolled

56.25%

Age

25 - 29

Est. Eligible Population

3,794

General Roll

2,894

Māori Roll

270

Total Enrolled

3,164

Difference

630

% Enrolled

83.39%

Age

30 - 34

Est. Eligible Population

4,838

General Roll

3,510

Māori Roll

306

Total Enrolled

3,816

Difference

1,022

% Enrolled

78.88%

Age

35 - 39

Est. Eligible Population

5,054

General Roll

3,927

Māori Roll

241

Total Enrolled

4,168

Difference

886

% Enrolled

82.47%

Age

40 - 44

Est. Eligible Population

4,631

General Roll

3,824

Māori Roll

204

Total Enrolled

4,028

Difference

603

% Enrolled

86.98%

Age

45 - 49

Est. Eligible Population

4,696

General Roll

3,908

Māori Roll

197

Total Enrolled

4,105

Difference

591

% Enrolled

87.41%

Age

50 - 54

Est. Eligible Population

5,199

General Roll

4,600

Māori Roll

195

Total Enrolled

4,795

Difference

404

% Enrolled

92.23%

Age

55 - 59

Est. Eligible Population

5,143

General Roll

4,713

Māori Roll

179

Total Enrolled

4,892

Difference

251

% Enrolled

95.12%

Age

60 - 64

Est. Eligible Population

5,289

General Roll

4,947

Māori Roll

139

Total Enrolled

5,086

Difference

203

% Enrolled

96.16%

Age

65 - 69

Est. Eligible Population

4,759

General Roll

4,604

Māori Roll

102

Total Enrolled

4,706

Difference

53

% Enrolled

98.89%

Age

70+

Est. Eligible Population

12,298

General Roll

12,314

Māori Roll

127

Total Enrolled

12,441

Difference

-143

% Enrolled

101.16%
Total

Total Est. Eligible Population

60,857

Total General Roll

51,923

Total Māori Roll

2,178

Total Enrolled

54,101

Total Difference

6,756

Total % Enrolled

88.9%

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