Napier election result: Katie Nimon leading early votes in electorate

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Napier National candidate Katie Nimon is leading Labour candidate Dr Alex Hedley in early voting. Nimon was ahead by a margin of 885 votes with 4.4% of votes counted. Six…
National candidate Katie Nimon, left, Labour candidate Alex Hedley and New Zealand First candidate Te Kira Lawrence. Composite image.
Napier National candidate Katie Nimon is leading Labour candidate Dr Alex Hedley in early voting.
Six candidates challenged the Napier seat in 2026, the electorate, which runs from north of Muriwai near Gisborne to Clive in the south.
Incumbent Nimon is No 26 on her’s party list and has been described as a rising star of National.
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