Coromandel

5 candidates
Sitting MP

Scott Simpson

New Zealand National Party

Elected member for this seat in the current Parliament. Open their profile for background, promises and coverage.

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Glen Bennett

New Zealand Labour Party

Second-term Labour MP with more than two decades in community work, business enterprise, restorative justice, youth support and community development, shaped by a Salvation Army upbringing.

Priorities: Affordable homes, accessible healthcare, decent jobs, cost of living, climate resilience, local businesses and protecting Coromandel’s communities and environment.

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Vincent Andersen

New Zealand First

Coromandel employer and owner of a family recycling and waste-management company serving more than 5,000 customers across Waikato, Coromandel and Bay of Plenty; returned after nine years working in the United Kingdom.

Priorities: Tourism, farming, aquaculture, marine industries, mining, small business, roading, infrastructure, reduced bureaucracy and opportunities for regional youth.