Te Pāti Māori vs Women's Rights Party:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Te Pāti Māori had more branded searches than Women's Rights Party among political parties in New Zealand. Te Pāti Māori had about 8,440 branded searches, while Women's Rights Party had 310. Te Pāti Māori made up 6.6% of all political party searches we track, and Women's Rights Party accounted for 0.24%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about political parties, Te Pāti Māori appeared in all five answers and Women's Rights Party in two. Te Pāti Māori was mentioned before Women's Rights Party in every answer.
Who do people search for more?
Te Pāti Māori, about 27 searches for every 1 for Women's Rights Party
Who does AI mention more?
Te Pāti Māori, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Te Pāti Māori, named ahead of Women's Rights Party in every answer
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Top political parties in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Te Pāti Māori appeared in all five answers. Women's Rights Party was mentioned in two out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in both Google AI Overviews. Te Pāti Māori was listed before Women's Rights Party in every answer.
Most recommended by AI
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Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
New Zealand First5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Green Party5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
ACT New Zealand5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
National Party5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Te Pāti Māori5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Labour Party5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Opportunity Party2 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers- Free Palestine2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Conservative Party NZ2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Women's Rights Party2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
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5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which political party should I join in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best political parties in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best political party in New Zealand for voting and support?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“new zealand political parties”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“political parties nz”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 19, 2026.
Is Te Pāti Māori or Women's Rights Party more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Te Pāti Māori and Women's Rights Party by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all 17 political parties we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.
Share of searches by month for Te Pāti Māori, Women's Rights Party. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Opportunity Party | New Zealand First | Green Party | ACT New Zealand | National Party | Te Pāti Māori | Labour Party | Free Palestine | Conservative Party NZ | Alliance Party | Te Tai Tokerau Party | The Cannabis Party | Animal Justice Party | Women's Rights Party | NZ Outdoors & Freedom Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 3.9% | 11.5% | 15.2% | 5.9% | 10.9% | 45.5% | 5.4% | — | 0.51% | — | — | 0.34% | 0.31% | 0.34% | 0.17% |
| Nov 2025 | 22.9% | 6.6% | 8.1% | 3% | 7.4% | 47.7% | 3.4% | — | 0.25% | — | — | 0.17% | 0.11% | 0.25% | 0.11% |
| Dec 2025 | 13% | 11.3% | 15.7% | 5.8% | 10.1% | 37.9% | 4.7% | — | 0.54% | — | — | 0.16% | 0.11% | 0.43% | 0.16% |
| Jan 2026 | 18.6% | 16.9% | 16.7% | 5.6% | 13.2% | 20.5% | 6.6% | — | 0.61% | — | — | 0.36% | 0.25% | 0.36% | 0.2% |
| Feb 2026 | 23.4% | 15.8% | 16.8% | 7% | 11.4% | 17.1% | 6.3% | — | 0.71% | — | — | 0.47% | 0.35% | 0.35% | 0.27% |
| Mar 2026 | 32.4% | 16.4% | 16% | 5.7% | 13% | 8.2% | 6.5% | — | 0.49% | — | — | 0.46% | 0.14% | 0.3% | 0.27% |
| Apr 2026 | 35.2% | 19.2% | 13.2% | 5.3% | 14.9% | 6.1% | 4.7% | — | 0.45% | — | — | 0.27% | 0.17% | 0.2% | 0.27% |
| May 2026 | 38.1% | 15.4% | 13.6% | 6.3% | 9.2% | 9.3% | 5.6% | — | 0.78% | — | — | 0.46% | 0.75% | 0.27% | 0.36% |
| Jun 2026 | 62.1% | 8.9% | 10.2% | 3.8% | 5.5% | 4% | 4.1% | — | 0.56% | — | — | 0.24% | 0.16% | 0.18% | 0.23% |
| Jul 2026 | 49.9% | 16.9% | 11.6% | 6.9% | 6% | 4.1% | 3.2% | — | 0.55% | — | — | 0.25% | 0.23% | 0.2% | 0.12% |
| Aug 2026 | 55.2% | 9.6% | 7.4% | 5% | 12% | 5% | 3.4% | 0.54% | 0.47% | 0.37% | 0.24% | 0.27% | 0.16% | 0.16% | 0.11% |
| Sep 2026 | 34.8% | 19.9% | 12.8% | 8.4% | 8% | 6.6% | 5.2% | 1.2% | 0.61% | 0.56% | 0.56% | 0.41% | 0.25% | 0.24% | 0.23% |
How has the Te Pāti Māori and Women's Rights Party comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Te Pāti Māori was ahead of Women's Rights Party in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Te Pāti Māori’s share of searches among political parties in New Zealand moved from 45.5% to 6.6%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 15.9K to 8.4K.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Women's Rights Party’s share of searches among political parties in New Zealand moved from 0.34% to 0.24%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 120 to 310.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand political parties in September 2026?
2 changes

In September 2026, Te Pāti Māori gained share of searches among political parties in New Zealand, from 5% to 6.6%.

Estimated monthly branded searches for Women's Rights Party in New Zealand rose 158.3% over 12 measured months, from 120 to 310 in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
10 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Te Pāti Māori’s and Women's Rights Party’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.
Te Pāti Māori
7 branded search terms
- maori party
- maori political party
- te paati maori
- te pati maori
- te pati maori candidates
- te pati maori manifesto
- te pati maori policies
Women's Rights Party
3 branded search terms
- women's rights party
- women's rights party nz
- womens rights party
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