Rotorua (New Zealand electorate)
2011 election
Electorate (as at 26 November 2011): 42,886

Rotorua (New Zealand electorate)

Section Title: 2011 election
Table Section Text: Electorate (as at 26 November 2011): 42,886

2011 general election: Rotorua

Notes:	Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote. Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list.

Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%	Party votes	%	±%

National	Todd McClay	17,188	56.17	+2.26	16,159	51.27	+0.92

Labour	Steve Chadwick	9,831	32.13	6.35	6,919	21.95	8.08

NZ First	Fletcher Tabuteau	2,166	7.08	+7.08	3,326	10.55	+4.21

Conservative	Daryl Smith	903	2.95	+2.95	948	3.01	+3.01

Mana	Grant Rogers	510	1.67	+1.67	327	1.04	+1.04

Green	2,700	8.57	+3.58

Māori	404	1.28	0.50

ACT	269	0.85	1.78

United Future	258	0.82	0.02

Legalise Cannabis	159	0.50	+0.06

Libertarianz	19	0.06	+0.02

Alliance	15	0.05	0.05

Democrats	14	0.04	+0.02

Informal votes	835	307

Total Valid votes	30,598	31,517

National hold	Majority	7,357	24.04	+8.62

Sentence(s)

In the 2011 election, McClay the member for Rotorua, had a majority of 7,357 votes.

final_sentence: In the 2011 election, McClay the member for Rotorua, had a majority of 7,357 votes.