Our Team

Candidate for Ilam

Nathan Walton

Nathan Walton is a final-year law student at the University of Canterbury and an emerging conservative leader in Christchurch. 

An accomplished student, Nathan was Dux of his secondary school and received multiple university scholarships in recognition of his academic achievements.

Nathan has been building his political experience through a range of roles within New Zealand First. He serves as Chair of Young New Zealand First Canterbury, is a member of the Young New Zealand First Executive, and is Secretary of the New Zealand First Canterbury Hub. He also contributes to policy development and community outreach, helping to strengthen the party’s presence across Canterbury.

Nathan is standing for New Zealand First because he believes it is the only socially conservative, nationalist party, committed to restoring New Zealand’s prosperity, sovereignty, and way of life.