1996–2023 · 10 elections · NZL
SAGE has legislative election results for New Zealand from 10 elections between 1996 and 2023: 1996, 1999, 2002, 2005, 2008, 2011, 2014, 2017, 2020 and 2023. The smallest unit is the polling station. The 2023 election has 4,051 polling stations, and 84% of them have a location. Unit boundaries are available for every election.
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Units are the smallest units in the data, and located units are those with coordinates. A year with several rows has several contests or votes; filter on them before you add up votes.
| Year | Election type | Vote type | Round | Units | % located | Votes | Polygons | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Legislative (lower house) | Māori electorates | 836 | 100% | 67,492 | yes | [map] | |
| Legislative (lower house) | 3,228 | 99% | 1,702,130 | yes | ||||
| 1999 | Legislative (lower house) | Māori electorates | 993 | 82% | 67,291 | yes | [map] | |
| Legislative (lower house) | 3,386 | 92% | 1,690,971 | yes | ||||
| 2002 | Legislative (lower house) | Māori electorates | 2,143 | 94% | 90,329 | yes | [map] | |
| Legislative (lower house) | 3,233 | 95% | 1,623,696 | yes | ||||
| 2005 | Legislative (lower house) | Māori electorates | 2,201 | 97% | 109,824 | yes | [map] | |
| Legislative (lower house) | 3,082 | 98% | 1,761,580 | yes | ||||
| 2008 | Legislative (lower house) | Māori electorates | 2,269 | 100% | 107,645 | yes | [map] | |
| Legislative (lower house) | 3,247 | 100% | 1,747,910 | yes | ||||
| 2011 | Legislative (lower house) | Māori electorates | 2,160 | 100% | 96,677 | yes | [map] | |
| Legislative (lower house) | 3,348 | 100% | 1,611,962 | yes | ||||
| 2014 | Legislative (lower house) | Māori electorates | 2,121 | 100% | 87,272 | yes | [map] | |
| Legislative (lower house) | 3,337 | 100% | 1,388,450 | yes | ||||
| 2017 | Legislative (lower house) | Māori electorates | 2,247 | 86% | 123,636 | yes | [map] | |
| Legislative (lower house) | 4,063 | 79% | 2,012,769 | yes | ||||
| 2020 | Legislative (lower house) | Māori electorates | 2,333 | 81% | 137,616 | yes | [map] | |
| Legislative (lower house) | 4,371 | 82% | 2,246,079 | yes | ||||
| 2023 | Legislative (lower house) | Māori electorates | 2,160 | 88% | 136,108 | yes | [map] | |
| Legislative (lower house) | 4,051 | 84% | 2,109,752 | yes |
csv opens in Excel, Stata, R, or Python. gpkg has the unit boundaries
for QGIS, ArcGIS, R, or Python. parquet has the vote rows as Parquet.
rds is the native R sf object. Each ZIP has a README with the columns.
All years: [csv 11 MB] [gpkg 592 MB] [parquet 475 MB] [rds 10.4 GB] [codebook 305 KB]
In R or Python:
R: install.packages("sage")
sage::sage_load("New Zealand", years = 2023)
Python: import sage
sage.sage_load("New Zealand", years=[2023])
Dasanaike, Noah. “The Small-Area Global Elections (SAGE) Dataset.” Scientific Data (2026). Paper · Harvard Dataverse
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