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DHB candidate information
| 2001 | 2004 | 2007 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total candidates/seats contested | 1084/146 | 518/147 | 428/147 |
| Candidates per seat | 7.4 | 3.5 | 2.9 |
| Male (%) | 55 | 57 | 58 |
| Incumbents as % of all candidates/as % of contestable seats | 7/52 | 24/84 | 28/82 |
| Maori (%) | 12 | 13 | 11 |
