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    The 31st New Zealand Parliament was a term of the New Zealand Parliament. It was elected at the 1954 general election on 13 November of that year. The...
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    The New Zealand Parliament (Māori: Pāremata Aotearoa) is the unicameral legislature of New Zealand, consisting of the Sovereign (King-in-Parliament) and...
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    The 54th New Zealand Parliament is the current meeting of the legislature in New Zealand. It opened on 5 December 2023 following the 14 October 2023 general...
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    The 53rd New Zealand Parliament was a meeting of the legislature in New Zealand. It opened on 25 November 2020 following the 17 October 2020 general election...
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    The 30th New Zealand Parliament was a term of the New Zealand Parliament. It was elected at the 1951 general election on 1 September of that year. The...
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    The 52nd New Zealand Parliament was a meeting of the legislature in New Zealand, which opened on 7 November 2017 following the 2017 general election and...
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  • adoption of the New Zealand Constitution Act 1852, which granted New Zealand self-governance from Britain, New Zealand has had its own parliament. Regular elections...
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    The 1954 New Zealand general election was a nationwide vote to determine the shape of the New Zealand Parliament's 31st term. It saw the governing National...
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    granted self-government with the passage of the New Zealand Constitution Act 1852. The first parliament was elected in 1853, and responsible government...
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    gained responsible government in the 1850s. From the 1890s the New Zealand Parliament enacted a number of progressive initiatives, including women's suffrage...
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    The 32nd New Zealand Parliament was a term of the New Zealand Parliament. It was elected at the 1957 general election on 30 November of that year. The...
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    2023. Retrieved 5 February 2023. "Prime Ministers of New Zealand since 1856". New Zealand Parliament. 25 January 2023 [originally published 17 December...
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    1957 Bay of Plenty by-election (category Use New Zealand English from April 2024)
    Plenty electorate in the Bay of Plenty during the term of the 31st New Zealand Parliament on 6 April 1957. The by-election was caused by the resignation...
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  • Lieutenant-General The Lord Norrie GCMG GCVO CB DSO MC. The 31st New Zealand Parliament continued. In power was the National government under Sidney...
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  • GCVO CB DSO MC followed by The Viscount Cobham GCMG TD. The 31st New Zealand Parliament continued. In power was the National government under Sidney...
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    1975 New Zealand general election. Robert Muldoon becomes 31st Prime Minister after National Party victory. 1975 in New Zealand television 1976 New Zealand's...
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    Debates. New Zealand Parliament. "Role & election of the Speaker". New Zealand Parliament. "Parliamentary Service Commission". New Zealand Parliament. Retrieved...
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  • New Zealand, from 6 February 1952 Governor-General – Lieutenant-General The Lord Norrie GCMG GCVO CB DSO MC, from 1952 to 1957 The 31st New Zealand Parliament...
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    system New Zealand had previously used for most of its history. Under MMP, New Zealanders have two secret ballot votes to elect members of Parliament (MPs)...
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    1956 Riccarton by-election (category Use New Zealand English from April 2024)
    Riccarton electorate in Christchurch during the term of the 31st New Zealand Parliament following the death of the Labour Party incumbent. The by-election...
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  • The New Zealand First party, which has historically taken a nationalist standpoint, has been described as a populist party. Robert Muldoon, the 31st Prime...
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    The 1957 New Zealand general election was a nationwide vote to determine the shape of the New Zealand Parliament's 32nd term. It saw the governing National...
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    cover all injuries on a no-fault basis. Following this report, the New Zealand Parliament passed the Accident Compensation Act 1972, later amended in 1973...
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    Robert Muldoon (category Use New Zealand English from June 2013)
    September 1921 – 5 August 1992) was a New Zealand conservative politician who served as the 31st prime minister of New Zealand, from 1975 to 1984, while leader...
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    Shane Jones (category Use New Zealand English from October 2014)
    leadership election. He left parliament the following year for a brief diplomatic career, before returning as a New Zealand First MP at the 2017 general...
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  • Carmel Tebbutt (category Australian Labor Party members of the Parliament of New South Wales)
    married Anthony Albanese, later the leader of the Australian Labor Party and 31st prime minister of Australia. Her former state seat of Marrickville was contained...
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    Fiji, Iceland, Ireland, Kiribati, Malawi, Marshall Islands, Nauru, New Zealand, Niue, Norway, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, the United Kingdom...
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  • Great Depression worsened. 1993 was the last time a hung parliament occurred in New Zealand. Governor-General Dame Catherine Tizard asked Sir David Beattie...
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    Ronald Algie (category Use New Zealand English from November 2016)
    Auckland, [N.Z.]: New Zealand Freedom Association Algie, Ronald M. (1940), The British parliament, Auckland, [N.Z.]: New Zealand Freedom Association...
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    Adrian Rurawhe (category Use New Zealand English from October 2014)
    list only". New Zealand Herald. "Roll of members of the New Zealand House of Representatives, 1854 onwards" (PDF). New Zealand Parliament. 24 May 2019...
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