List of Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand MPs

The following is a list of Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand members of Parliament. It includes all 43 Green Party members of Parliament (MPs) elected to the New Zealand House of Representatives, starting with their first representatives in 1996 (as part of the Alliance), up to the present. The Green Party has had a continuous presence in Parliament since they first entered. Members in bold served as co-leader.

There are currently 15 Green MPs, including Steve Abel, Kahurangi Carter, Marama Davidson (co-leader), Benjamin Doyle, Julie Anne Genter, Francisco Hernandez, Hūhana Lyndon, Ricardo Menéndez March, Tamatha Paul, Lan Pham, Chlöe Swarbrick (co-leader), Teanau Tuiono, Celia Wade-Brown, Scott Willis, and Lawrence Xu-Nan.[1]

List of MPs

Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand Members of Parliament
Name Portrait First elected Electorates Left party / parliament Notes
Phillida Bunkle
(b. 1944)
1996 List (1996–1997) 1997 Remained an Alliance MP until 2002
Rod Donald
(1957–2005)
1996 List (1996–2005) 2005† Died in office
Jeanette Fitzsimons
(1945–2020)
1996 List (1996–1999)
Coromandel (1999–2002)
List (2002–2010)
2010 Resigned from parliament
Sue Bradford
(b. 1952)
1999 List (1999–2009) 2009 Resigned from parliament
Ian Ewen-Street
(b. 1949)
1999 List (1999–2005) 2005
Sue Kedgley
(b. 1948)
1999 List (1999–2011) 2011
Keith Locke
(1944–2024)
1999 List (1999–2011) 2011
Nándor Tánczos
(b. 1966)
1999 List (1999–2008) 2008 Resigned from parliament
Metiria Turei
(b. 1970)
2002 List (2002–2017) 2017
Mike Ward
(b. 1942)
2002 List (2002–2005) 2005
Russel Norman
(b. 1967)
2008 List (2008–2015) 2015 Resigned from parliament
Catherine Delahunty
(b. 1953)
2008 List (2008–2017) 2017
Kennedy Graham
(b. 1946)
2008 List (2008–2017) 2017
Kevin Hague
(b. 1960)
2008 List (2008–2016) 2016 Resigned from parliament
David Clendon
(b. 1955)
2009 List (2009–2017) 2017
Gareth Hughes
(b. 1981)
2010 List (2010–2020) 2020
Steffan Browning
(b. 1954)
2011 List (2011–2017) 2017
Julie Anne Genter
(b. 1979)
2011 List (2011–2023)
Rongotai (2023–present)
Jan Logie
(b. 1969)
2011 List (2011–2023) 2023
Mojo Mathers
(b. 1966)
2011 List (2011–2017) 2017
Denise Roche
(b. 1970)
2011 List (2011–2017) 2017
Eugenie Sage
(b. 1963)
2011 List (2011–2023) 2023
Holly Walker
(b. 1982)
2011 List (2011–2014) 2014
James Shaw
(b. 1973)
2014 List (2014–2024) 2024
Marama Davidson
(b. 1973)
2015 List (2015–present)
Barry Coates
(b. 1956)
2016 List (2016–2017) 2017
Golriz Ghahraman
(b. 1981)
2017 List (2017–2024) 2024 Resigned from parliament
Chlöe Swarbrick
(b. 1994)
2017 List (2017–2020)
Auckland Central (2020–present)
Teanau Tuiono
(b. 1972)
2020 List (2020–present)
Elizabeth Kerekere
(b. 1965 or 1966)
2020 List (2020–2023) 2023 Resigned from the party
Ricardo Menéndez March
(b. 1987 or 1988)
2020 List (2020–present)
Steve Abel
2023 List (2023–present)
Efeso Collins
(1974–2024)
2023 List (2023–2024) 2024† Died in office
Hūhana Lyndon
(b. 1978 or 1979)
2023 List (2023–present)
Tamatha Paul
(b. 1997)
2023 Wellington Central (2023–present)
Lan Pham
(b. 1985 or 1986)
2023 List (2023–present)
Darleen Tana
2023 List (2023–2024) 2024 Resigned from the party
Scott Willis
(b. 1969 or 1970)
2023 List (2023–present)
Kahurangi Carter
(b. 1983 or 1984)
2023 List (2023–present)
Celia Wade-Brown
(b. 1956)
2024 List (2024–present)
Lawrence Xu-Nan
2024 List (2024–present)
Francisco Hernandez
(b. 1990 or 1991)
2024 List (2024–present)
Benjamin Doyle
(b. 1991 or 1992)
2024 List (2024–present)


Notes

†:Died in office

  1. ^ "Members of Parliament". New Zealand Parliament. Retrieved 3 December 2024.

Sources

  • Appendices to the Journals of the House of Representatives, H33 and/or E9, various years. E9s since 1994 are available here.