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Table 1 Number of advertisements mentioning specific electorates 2008–2020 by parliamentary party and proportion of electorate identifying as Asian in 2020

From: Political party offers of representation for minority voters: advertising in Chinese-language newspapers in New Zealand

 

% Asian 2020

National

Labour

ACT

Māori

Mt Roskill

48.6

4

Botany

44.9

6

4

Pakuranga

37.4

2

Epsom

34.8

3

Upper Harbour

32.5

3

Maungakiekie

32.3

1

Te Atatū

29.3

3

Kelston

26.8

1

Wigram

26.5

4

1

North Shore

26.0

3

Ōhāriu

22.8

3

Ilam

20.4

4

Wellington Central

16.8

3

Rongotai

15.1

3

3

Waikato

6.5

3

Nelson

6.1

3

Helensville (2005–17)**

5.2

5

Northland

2.8

3

Total

 

26

14

21

4

  1. **Helensville figure from 2017 as electorate discontinued in 2020