• Riccarton is a former New Zealand parliamentary electorate. It existed from 1893 to 1978, and was represented by eight Members of Parliament. In the 1892...
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  • Riccarton may refer to: Riccarton, New Zealand, a suburb of Christchurch Riccarton (New Zealand electorate), the electorate named after it The location...
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    seat until the 2020 election. The electorate includes the suburbs of Riccarton (north of Riccarton Road), Upper Riccarton, Fendalton, Burnside, Avonhead...
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  • Fendalton is a former New Zealand parliamentary electorate. It existed during two periods between 1946 and 1996. The electorate was in the western suburbs...
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  • Yaldhurst is a former New Zealand parliamentary electorate, near the city of Christchurch. The electorate was to the southwest of Christchurch, and was...
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    Wigram is a New Zealand parliamentary electorate, returning one Member of Parliament to the New Zealand House of Representatives. The current MP for Wigram...
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  • Tainui was a New Zealand parliamentary Māori electorate that existed between 2002 and 2008. It replaced the Hauraki electorate and absorbed a significant...
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    that political career. Russell lost the Riccarton electorate again in 1902. In 1908, he won the Avon electorate, and held it for the next 11 years. Russell...
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  • Christchurch was a parliamentary electorate in Christchurch, New Zealand. It existed three times. Originally it was the Town of Christchurch from 1853...
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  • Ponsonby was a parliamentary electorate in Auckland, New Zealand, from 1887 to 1890 and from 1946 to 1963. The Ponsonby electorate was represented by two Members...
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  • The Mahia electorate was created in 1996 for the first MMP election. Located on the East Cape, it existed for one term only. The 1996 election was notable...
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    handed in. Together with a northward shift of New Zealand's population, that resulted in five new electorates having to be created in the upper part of the...
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  • Electorates in New Zealand were initially created for election to the first parliament in 1853. Since then there have been numerous changes, perhaps the...
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    in Shirley. Hoyts in Riccarton opened in 2005 with one of its screens for a time holding the record for the largest in New Zealand. The Rialto Cinemas...
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    Hamish Campbell (category New Zealand MPs for Christchurch electorates)
    children and live in the Christchurch suburb of Riccarton. "Wigram – Electorate Profile". New Zealand Parliament. Small, Zane (1 May 2020). "National...
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  • Ellesmere was a parliamentary electorate in the Canterbury region of New Zealand. It existed for two periods between 1861 and 1928 and was represented...
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  • Chalmers, originally Port Chalmers, was a parliamentary electorate in the Otago Region of New Zealand, from 1866 to 1938 with a break from 1896 to 1902. It...
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  • Aoraki was a New Zealand parliamentary electorate that existed for four parliamentary terms from 1996 to 2008. It was held by Jim Sutton of the Labour...
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    Eric Holland (category New Zealand MPs for Christchurch electorates)
    The Fendalton electorate was abolished in 1969, and Holland won election in the Riccarton electorate. He represented this electorate for three parliamentary...
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  • was a parliamentary electorate in the Southland region of New Zealand, from 1871 to 1881, and then from 1887 to 1890. The electorate was formed for the...
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  • representatives. The electorate was in Christchurch, New Zealand, named after the Avon River. For the 1887 by-election, polling booths were in Riccarton and Papanui...
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  • Hobson is a former New Zealand parliamentary electorate. It existed from 1946 to 1978 and then from 1987 to 1996, and was represented by five Members of...
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  • Mongonui was a parliamentary electorate in the Far North District in the Northland region of New Zealand, from 1861 to 1870. It was represented by three...
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  • parliamentary electorate in the Otago region of New Zealand. It existed from 1866 to 1870 and was represented by two Members of Parliament. The electorate included...
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    initially with the formal name of Town of Onehunga, is a former New Zealand parliamentary electorate in the south of the city of Auckland. Between 1861 and 1881...
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  • New Zealand electorate. It was located in Banks Peninsula, Canterbury, and named after the town of the same name. One of the original 24 electorates,...
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    The 1972 New Zealand general election was held on 25 November to elect MPs to the 37th session of the New Zealand Parliament. The Labour Party, led by...
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    formed as Greymouth, is a former parliamentary electorate in the West Coast region of New Zealand. The electorate of Greymouth was created for the 1881 general...
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    The 1893 New Zealand general election was held on 28 November and 20 December in the European and Māori electorates, respectively, to elect 74 MPs to the...
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    The 1946 New Zealand general election was a nationwide vote to determine the shape of the New Zealand Parliament's 28th term. It saw the governing Labour...
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