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New Zealand 1911 general election

What was the result of the 1911 general election in New Zealand?

Reform Party won 37 of 80 seats with 33.4% of the vote. 81.6% of registered voters cast a ballot.

  • New Zealand
  • Held:
  • Final result
  • ParlGov, read 5 October 2026

Which party won the most seats?

Final results from ParlGov, read : Reform Party won 37 of 80 seats with 33.4% of the vote; 81.6% of registered voters cast a ballot.

  • New Zealand Liberal Party 33 34.2%
  • Reform Party 37 33.4%
  • New Zealand Labour Party 4 2.6%
  • Seats won
  • Share of the vote
41 of 80 seats make a majority

Key numbers

  1. 33.4%

    Share of the vote won by Reform Party

    Reform Party won 37 of 80 seats. A majority needs 41.

  2. 81.6%

    Voter turnout

Seats and votes by party

PartySeats%Votes
New Zealand Liberal Party3334.2163,401
Reform Party3733.4159,309
New Zealand Labour Party42.612,491
Largest party without seats00.52,134
Independents6
Votes by party
  • New Zealand Liberal Party 163,401
  • Reform Party 159,309
  • New Zealand Labour Party 12,491
  • Largest party without seats 2,134
  • Independents

ParlGov lists parties with at least 1 percent of the vote or 2 seats, so the rows do not add up to the valid votes.

ParlGov marks results before 1945 as experimental: they may need revision, so we compare them with no other election.

How many people voted?

81.6% of the 590,042 registered voters cast a ballot (481,479 ballots). 477,336 of them were valid votes.

How do the votes compare with the seats?

  • Reform Party33.4% of votes46.3% of seats
  • New Zealand Liberal Party34.2% of votes41.3% of seats
  • New Zealand Labour Party2.6% of votes5.0% of seats
Each party's share of the vote (outlined) and of the seats (filled)

New Zealand Liberal Party led Reform Party by 0.9 points of the vote.

Time and source Data as of