List of political parties in New Zealand
Politicians in New Zealand can belong to one of several political parties.
Two of the largest parties are the Labour Party and the National Party.
Major parties
The following parties have members in the New Zealand Parliament:
| Party | Leader | Ideology | Position | Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Party | Christopher Luxon | Centre-right | 49 / 123 | ||
| Labour Party | Chris Hipkins | Centre-left | 34 / 123 | ||
| Green Party | Marama Davidson and Chlöe Swarbrick | Centre-left to left-wing | 15 / 123 | ||
| ACT | David Seymour | Right-wing | 11 / 123 | ||
| New Zealand First | Winston Peters | Right-wing | 8 / 123 | ||
| Te Pāti Māori | Rawiri Waititi and Debbie Ngarewa-Packer |
|
Left-wing | 6 / 123 | |
List of minor political parties
The following parties are registered political parties that can stand in elections but currently have no elected members of the New Zealand Parliament:
- Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party
- Heartland New Zealand Party
- New Conservative
- New Zealand First
- New Zealand Outdoors Party
- ONE Party
- Social Credit Party
- Sustainable New Zealand Party
- Tea Party New Zealand
- The Opportunities Party (TOP)
- Vision NZ