1965 New Zealand Labour Party leadership election

1965 New Zealand Labour Party leadership election

← 1963 9 December 1965 1974 →

Candidate Norman Kirk Arnold Nordmeyer Popular vote 25 10 Percentage 71.42% 28.58%

Leader before election Arnold Nordmeyer Leader after election Norman Kirk

The 1965 New Zealand Labour Party leadership election was held on 9 December 1965 to determine the future leadership of the New Zealand Labour Party. The election was won by Lyttelton MP Norman Kirk.