Peeni Henare confirmed as Labour candidate for Tāmaki Makaurau by-election

Sunday 13 July 2025 · 6 outlets · 5 reports · updated Sun 13 Jul 2025, 3:02pm

In this story Labour Party, Te Pāti Māori, Chris Hipkins, Peeni Henare, Takutai Tarsh Kemp

Labour MP Peeni Henare will contest the Tāmaki Makaurau by-election following the death of Te Pāti Māori MP Takutai Moana Natasha Kemp. Henare, who previously held the seat, will face Te Pāti Māori's Oriini Kaipara in the upcoming vote.

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1. The Press via The PostSun 13 Jul 2025, 11:48am

   Labour confirms Peeni Henare to contest Tāmaki Makaurau by-election (opens in new tab)

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2. 1NewsSun 13 Jul 2025, 12:01pm

   Labour confirms Peeni Henare to face Oriini Kaipara in by-election (opens in new tab)

3. NZ HeraldSun 13 Jul 2025, 2:08pm

   Peeni Henare selected as Labour’s candidate in Tāmaki Makaurau (opens in new tab)

4. RNZSun 13 Jul 2025, 2:55pm

   Peeni Henare to contest Tāmaki Makaurau by-election for Labour (opens in new tab)

5. Otago Daily TimesSun 13 Jul 2025, 3:02pm

   Henare to contest Tāmaki Makaurau by-election for Labour (opens in new tab)