See how much candidates spent on advertising and got in donations for the 2014 General Election. You can also download a summary of expenses and donations in spreadsheet format further down the page.
| Year | Candidate | Electorate | Party | Donations Sort by Donation total highest to lowest | Expenses Sort by Expenses total highest to lowest | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
                                            
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                                        Year2014 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Candidate
                                                SOMMER, 
                                        Paul  | 
                                        
                                            ElectorateKelston 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            PartyConservative 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            
                                                Donations
                                                    
                                                        nil
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                            
                                                Expenses
                                                    
                                                        $1,349.43
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                        
                                    
                                            
                                                Download | 
                                        Year2014 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Candidate
                                                PAJAK, 
                                        Jan  | 
                                        
                                            ElectorateHutt South 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            PartyIndependent 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            
                                                Donations
                                                    
                                                        nil
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                            
                                                Expenses
                                                    
                                                        $1,360.00
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                        
                                    
                                            
                                                Download | 
                                        Year2014 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Candidate
                                                BARR, 
                                        Hugh  | 
                                        
                                            ElectorateWellington Central 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            PartyNew Zealand First Party 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            
                                                Donations
                                                    
                                                        nil
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                            
                                                Expenses
                                                    
                                                        $1,374.96
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                        
                                    
                                            
                                                Download | 
                                        Year2014 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Candidate
                                                LUSBY, 
                                        Stan  | 
                                        
                                            ElectorateDunedin North 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            PartyIndependent 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            
                                                Donations
                                                    
                                                        nil
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                            
                                                Expenses
                                                    
                                                        $1,380.00
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                        
                                    
                                            
                                                Download | 
                                        Year2014 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Candidate
                                                PIRRIE, 
                                        Phelan  | 
                                        
                                            ElectorateHelensville 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            PartyACT New Zealand 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            
                                                Donations
                                                    
                                                        nil
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                            
                                                Expenses
                                                    
                                                        $1,395.98
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                        
                                    
                                            
                                                Download | 
                                        Year2014 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Candidate
                                                HUNT, 
                                        Aaron  | 
                                        
                                            ElectorateRimutaka 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            PartyNew Zealand First Party 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            
                                                Donations
                                                    
                                                        nil
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                            
                                                Expenses
                                                    
                                                        $1,439.17
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                        
                                    
                                            
                                                Download | 
                                        Year2014 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Candidate
                                                PROSSER, 
                                        Richard Ivor  | 
                                        
                                            ElectorateWaimakariri 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            PartyNew Zealand First Party 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            
                                                Donations
                                                    
                                                        nil
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                            
                                                Expenses
                                                    
                                                        $1,446.82
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                        
                                    
                                            
                                                Download | 
                                        Year2014 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Candidate
                                                DEGIA-PALA, 
                                        Anne  | 
                                        
                                            ElectorateKelston 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            PartyNew Zealand First Party 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            
                                                Donations
                                                    
                                                        nil
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                            
                                                Expenses
                                                    
                                                        $1,454.25
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                        
                                    
                                            
                                                Download | 
                                        Year2014 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Candidate
                                                HUDSON, 
                                        Neville  | 
                                        
                                            ElectorateHunua 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            PartyConservative 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            
                                                Donations
                                                    
                                                        nil
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                            
                                                Expenses
                                                    
                                                        $1,482.33
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                        
                                    
                                            
                                                Download | 
                                        Year2014 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Candidate
                                                JOHNSON, 
                                        Jeffrey  | 
                                        
                                            ElectorateMt Albert 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            PartyConservative 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            
                                                Donations
                                                    
                                                        nil
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                            
                                                Expenses
                                                    
                                                        $1,626.46
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                        
                                    
                                            
                                                Download | 
                                        Year2014 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Candidate
                                                MILNER-WHITE, 
                                        Greg  | 
                                        
                                            ElectorateEast Coast Bays 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            PartyLabour Party 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            
                                                Donations
                                                    
                                                        nil
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                            
                                                Expenses
                                                    
                                                        $1,639.97
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                        
                                    
                                            
                                                Download | 
                                        Year2014 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Candidate
                                                PARK, 
                                        Sam  | 
                                        
                                            ElectorateChristchurch East 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            PartyUnited Future 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            
                                                Donations
                                                    
                                                        nil
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                            
                                                Expenses
                                                    
                                                        $1,705.50
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                        
                                    
                                            
                                                Download | 
                                        Year2014 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Candidate
                                                HUDSON, 
                                        Howard  | 
                                        
                                            ElectorateKaikōura 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            PartyConservative 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            
                                                Donations
                                                    
                                                        $1,113.70
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                            
                                                Expenses
                                                    
                                                        $1,781.72
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                        
                                    
                                            
                                                Download | 
                                        Year2014 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Candidate
                                                VEINT, 
                                        James  | 
                                        
                                            ElectorateClutha-Southland 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            PartyBan1080 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            
                                                Donations
                                                    
                                                        nil
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                            
                                                Expenses
                                                    
                                                        $1,820.77
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                        
                                    
                                            
                                                Download | 
                                        Year2014 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Candidate
                                                LIGHT, 
                                        Damian  | 
                                        
                                            ElectorateNorthcote 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            PartyUnited Future 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            
                                                Donations
                                                    
                                                        nil
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                            
                                                Expenses
                                                    
                                                        $1,863.50
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                        
                                    
                                            
                                                Download | 
                                        Year2014 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Candidate
                                                BOND, 
                                        Ria  | 
                                        
                                            ElectorateInvercargill 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            PartyNew Zealand First Party 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            
                                                Donations
                                                    
                                                        nil
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                            
                                                Expenses
                                                    
                                                        $1,877.36
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                        
                                    
                                            
                                                Download | 
                                        Year2014 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Candidate
                                                REID, 
                                        Brent Allan  | 
                                        
                                            ElectorateWairarapa 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            PartyConservative 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            
                                                Donations
                                                    
                                                        nil
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                            
                                                Expenses
                                                    
                                                        $1,878.90
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                        
                                    
                                            
                                                Download | 
                                        Year2014 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Candidate
                                                SHAW, 
                                        James  | 
                                        
                                            ElectorateWellington Central 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            PartyGreen Party 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            
                                                Donations
                                                    
                                                        nil
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                            
                                                Expenses
                                                    
                                                        $1,894.76
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                        
                                    
                                            
                                                Download | 
                                        Year2014 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Candidate
                                                STRANGE, 
                                        Jamie  | 
                                        
                                            ElectorateTaupō 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            PartyLabour Party 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            
                                                Donations
                                                    
                                                        nil
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                            
                                                Expenses
                                                    
                                                        $1,999.99
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                        
                                    
                                            
                                                Download | 
                                        Year2014 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            Candidate
                                                WALKER, 
                                        Holly  | 
                                        
                                            ElectorateHutt South 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            PartyGreen Party 
                                         | 
                                        
                                            
                                                Donations
                                                    
                                                        nil
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                            
                                                Expenses
                                                    
                                                        $2,016.38
                                                    
                                                 
                                             | 
                                        
                                    
You can also view the returns at our offices:
Electoral Commission
Level 4, 34–42 Manners Street
Wellington
Candidates must file returns
All electorate candidates must file a return of their expenses and donations, even if they didn’t have any expenses or donations. These returns were due on Tuesday, 23 January 2018.
Candidate returns include donations, anonymous donations, and overseas donations, and election expenses for advertising.