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title: "The Cannabis Party vs Vision New Zealand: Which is searched more in New Zealand?"
description: "Is The Cannabis Party or Vision New Zealand more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Political parties set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time."
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# The Cannabis Party vs Vision New Zealand: Which is searched more in New Zealand?

Is The Cannabis Party or Vision New Zealand more popular in search? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Political parties set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time.

## Key facts

- **Compared**: The Cannabis Party and Vision New Zealand
- **Competitive set**: Political parties
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Sep 2026
- **The Cannabis Party Share of Search**: 0.41%
- **Vision New Zealand Share of Search**: 0.02%

## Is The Cannabis Party or Vision New Zealand more popular in search?

- In September 2026, The Cannabis Party had more branded searches than Vision New Zealand among political parties in New Zealand. The Cannabis Party had about 530 branded searches, while Vision New Zealand had 30. The Cannabis Party made up 0.41% of all political party searches we track, and Vision New Zealand accounted for 0.02%.
- The Cannabis Party was ahead of Vision New Zealand in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, The Cannabis Party’s share of searches among political parties in New Zealand moved from 0.34% to 0.41%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 120 to 530.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Vision New Zealand’s share of searches among political parties in New Zealand moved from 0.03% to 0.02%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 10 to 30.

## Top political parties in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, The Cannabis Party and Vision New Zealand were each mentioned in two out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in both Google AI Overviews. The Cannabis Party was listed before Vision New Zealand in every answer that named either.

Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options.

| Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| National Party | 1st | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Labour Party | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Green Party | 3rd | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| ACT New Zealand | 4th | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| New Zealand First | 5th | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Te Pāti Māori | 6th | 3 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 5 of 5 |
| Alliance Party | 7th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Animal Justice Party | 8th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| The Cannabis Party | 9th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Conservative Party NZ | 10th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Free Palestine | 11th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| New Zealand Loyal | 12th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| NZ Outdoors & Freedom Party | 13th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Opportunity Party | 14th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Te Tai Tokerau Party | 15th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Vision New Zealand | 16th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |
| Women's Rights Party | 17th | 0 of 3 | 2 of 2 | 2 of 5 |

## Every AI answer about political parties

- Asked ChatGPT "Which political party should I join in New Zealand?": 1. National Party, 2. Labour Party, 3. Green Party, 4. ACT New Zealand, 5. New Zealand First, 6. Te Pāti Māori
- Asked ChatGPT "What are the best political parties in New Zealand?": 1. National Party, 2. Labour Party, 3. Green Party, 4. ACT New Zealand, 5. New Zealand First, 6. Te Pāti Māori, 7. Opportunity Party
- Asked ChatGPT "What's the best political party in New Zealand for voting and support?": 1. Labour Party, 2. National Party, 3. Green Party, 4. ACT New Zealand, 5. New Zealand First, 6. Te Pāti Māori
- Searched Google, AI Overview "new zealand political parties": 1. National Party, 2. Labour Party, 3. Green Party, 4. ACT New Zealand, 5. New Zealand First, 6. Te Pāti Māori, 7. Alliance Party, 8. Animal Justice Party, 9. The Cannabis Party, 10. Conservative Party NZ, 11. Free Palestine, 12. New Zealand Loyal, 13. NZ Outdoors & Freedom Party, 14. Opportunity Party, 15. Te Tai Tokerau Party, 16. Vision New Zealand, 17. Women's Rights Party
- Searched Google, AI Overview "political parties nz": 1. National Party, 2. Labour Party, 3. Green Party, 4. ACT New Zealand, 5. New Zealand First, 6. Te Pāti Māori, 7. Alliance Party, 8. Animal Justice Party, 9. The Cannabis Party, 10. Conservative Party NZ, 11. Free Palestine, 12. New Zealand Loyal, 13. NZ Outdoors & Freedom Party, 14. Te Tai Tokerau Party, 15. Vision New Zealand, 16. Women's Rights Party

Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 19, 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand political parties in September 2026?

- In September 2026, The Cannabis Party fell from 11th to 12th among political parties in New Zealand.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Vision New Zealand in New Zealand rose 200% over 12 measured months, from 10 to 30 in September 2026.

## Month by month

| Month | The Cannabis Party estimated searches | The Cannabis Party Share of Search | The Cannabis Party rank | Vision New Zealand estimated searches | Vision New Zealand Share of Search | Vision New Zealand rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 120 | 0.34% | 9 | 10 | 0.03% | 13 |
| Nov 2025 | 80 | 0.17% | 10 | 0 | 0% | 13 |
| Dec 2025 | 30 | 0.16% | 11 | 10 | 0.05% | 13 |
| Jan 2026 | 70 | 0.36% | 9 | 0 | 0% | 13 |
| Feb 2026 | 120 | 0.47% | 9 | 10 | 0.04% | 13 |
| Mar 2026 | 170 | 0.46% | 9 | 10 | 0.03% | 13 |
| Apr 2026 | 110 | 0.27% | 10 | 10 | 0.02% | 13 |
| May 2026 | 240 | 0.46% | 10 | 10 | 0.02% | 13 |
| Jun 2026 | 210 | 0.24% | 9 | 10 | 0.01% | 13 |
| Jul 2026 | 190 | 0.25% | 9 | 10 | 0.01% | 13 |
| Aug 2026 | 430 | 0.27% | 11 | 10 | <0.01% | 17 |
| Sep 2026 | 530 | 0.41% | 12 | 30 | 0.02% | 17 |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using The Cannabis Party’s and Vision New Zealand’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **The Cannabis Party**: Measured on the search terms “alcp”, “aotearoa legalise cannabis party”, “legalise cannabis party”, “legalise cannabis party candidates” and “legalise cannabis party policies”, summed into one figure.
- **Vision New Zealand**: Measured on the search term “vision new zealand party”.

- [The Cannabis Party profile](/demand/nz/brands/aotearoa-legalise-cannabis-party)
- [Vision New Zealand profile](/demand/nz/brands/vision-new-zealand)
- [All political parties in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-political-parties): The set both shares are measured inside, 17 brands.

## Methodology

- [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Is The Cannabis Party or Vision New Zealand more popular in search?

In September 2026, The Cannabis Party had more branded searches than Vision New Zealand among political parties in New Zealand. The Cannabis Party had about 530 branded searches, while Vision New Zealand had 30. The Cannabis Party made up 0.41% of all political party searches we track, and Vision New Zealand accounted for 0.02%.

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