Steve was elected to Parliament on 14 October 2023 at number 9 on the Green Party list. He joins the Green’s largest caucus ever as one of 15 Members of Parliament. 

He stood as the candidate in West Auckland’s New Lynn electorate which recorded a record 16% of the Party Vote to Green.

Huge thanks to all who supported Steve standing for parliament in 2023, by subscribing, volunteering, and donating to the campaign. We did it! 

Greens’ 2023 successes “banner of hope

A climate activist for a climate election in 2023: https://steveabel.nz/politics/a-climate-activist-for-a-climate-election/

Veteran climate activist to stand for Greens 2020.