Enrolment by general electorate

Palmerston North

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 2024 (provisional) using 2018 census data
Enrolment statistics as at 28 February 2026

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

Age

18 - 24

Est. Eligible Population

7,433

General Roll

3,122

Māori Roll

644

Total Enrolled

3,766

Difference

3,667

% Enrolled

50.67%

Age

25 - 29

Est. Eligible Population

5,714

General Roll

3,785

Māori Roll

642

Total Enrolled

4,427

Difference

1,287

% Enrolled

77.48%

Age

30 - 34

Est. Eligible Population

5,798

General Roll

4,105

Māori Roll

634

Total Enrolled

4,739

Difference

1,059

% Enrolled

81.74%

Age

35 - 39

Est. Eligible Population

5,477

General Roll

4,092

Māori Roll

531

Total Enrolled

4,623

Difference

854

% Enrolled

84.41%

Age

40 - 44

Est. Eligible Population

4,838

General Roll

3,708

Māori Roll

478

Total Enrolled

4,186

Difference

652

% Enrolled

86.52%

Age

45 - 49

Est. Eligible Population

4,285

General Roll

3,480

Māori Roll

430

Total Enrolled

3,910

Difference

375

% Enrolled

91.25%

Age

50 - 54

Est. Eligible Population

4,368

General Roll

3,481

Māori Roll

393

Total Enrolled

3,874

Difference

494

% Enrolled

88.69%

Age

55 - 59

Est. Eligible Population

3,886

General Roll

3,392

Māori Roll

351

Total Enrolled

3,743

Difference

143

% Enrolled

96.32%

Age

60 - 64

Est. Eligible Population

3,994

General Roll

3,492

Māori Roll

290

Total Enrolled

3,782

Difference

212

% Enrolled

94.69%

Age

65 - 69

Est. Eligible Population

3,529

General Roll

3,287

Māori Roll

213

Total Enrolled

3,500

Difference

29

% Enrolled

99.18%

Age

70+

Est. Eligible Population

8,489

General Roll

8,285

Māori Roll

242

Total Enrolled

8,527

Difference

-38

% Enrolled

100.45%
Total

Total Est. Eligible Population

57,811

Total General Roll

44,229

Total Māori Roll

4,848

Total Enrolled

49,077

Total Difference

8,734

Total % Enrolled

84.89%

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