The first Māori elections were held in 1868 in four newly formed Māori electorates during the term of 4th Parliament. All subsequent Māori elections were...

are of Māori descent. The Māori electorates were introduced in 1867 under the Maori Representation Act. They were created in order to give Māori a more...

Te Pāti Māori (Māori pronunciation: [tɛ ˈpaːti ˈmaːori]), also known as the Māori Party, is a political party in New Zealand advocating Māori rights....

years. The first Māori elections for these seats were held in 1868, with universal suffrage for Māori males over 21. The first four Māori members of parliament...

Historically, by-elections were often caused by general elections being declared void. Under the Electoral Act 1993, a by-election need not take place...

Māori (Māori: [ˈmaːɔɾi] ) are the indigenous Polynesian people of mainland New Zealand. Māori originated with settlers from East Polynesia, who arrived...

August 2023). "Election 2023: Māori Party vows to take Māori children out of state care, replace Oranga Tamariki with Mokopuna Māori Authority". The...

Auckland Central, Rongotai and Wellington Central, Te Pāti Māori retains all six of their Māori electorates, etc). Parties that do not hold an electorate...

were in power. During this term, four Māori electorates were first established in 1867, and the first elections held in 1868. The 4th Parliament opened...

registered on the Māori parliamentary electoral roll vote. Like Māori electorates within the New Zealand Parliament, the purpose of Māori wards and constituencies...

The history of the Māori began with the arrival of Polynesian settlers in New Zealand (Aotearoa in Māori), in a series of ocean migrations in canoes starting...

New Zealand First (Māori: Aotearoa Tuatahi), commonly abbreviated to NZ First or NZF, is a political party in New Zealand, founded and led by Winston...

also hold a local referendum on Māori wards. Tauranga City Council will not hold elections as they had mid-term elections during 2024. In 2023, the newly-formed...

Māori to switch between the general and Māori rolls for a period five years), longer wait times for Māori voters at election booths, and some Māori not...

Zealand politician, representing Te Pāti Māori as a Member of Parliament since the 2023 New Zealand general election. She is the youngest MP since James Stuart-Wortley...

Māori representation by four Māori members was introduced in 1868, see First Māori elections. Most Māori land was held collectively, so most Māori did...

The Māori King movement, called the Kīngitanga in Māori, is a Māori movement that arose among some of the Māori iwi (tribes) of New Zealand in the central...

Māori (Māori: [ˈmaːɔɾi] ; endonym: te reo Māori 'the Māori language', commonly shortened to te reo) is an Eastern Polynesian language and the language...

Māori culture (Māori: Māoritanga) is the customs, cultural practices, and beliefs of the Māori people of New Zealand. It originated from, and is still...

Maori by-election was a by-election held in the Western Maori electorate during the 9th New Zealand Parliament, on 23 December 1886. The by-election was...

Senate elections 1868 Dutch general election 1868 United Kingdom general election 1868 Argentine presidential election First Māori elections Category:1868...

Māori politics (Māori: tōrangapū Māori) is the politics of the Māori people, who were the original inhabitants of New Zealand and who are now the country's...

The Māori language revival is a movement to promote, reinforce and strengthen the use of the Māori language (te reo Māori). Primarily in New Zealand,...

general election as the MP for Te Tai Tokerau representing Te Pāti Māori. After several decades in iwi social and health services, she first stood for...

Southern Maori by-election was a by-election held on 10 June 1885 in the Southern Maori electorate during the 9th New Zealand Parliament. The by-election was...

were recreated. Māori electorates All four existing Māori electorates (Eastern Maori, Northern Maori, Southern Maori, and Western Maori) were abolished...

son of Māori king Korokī. Affiliated to Ngāti Mahuta, her father was the elder brother of the Māori queen Te Atairangikaahu, and she is a first cousin...

and Māori Wards and Māori Constituencies) Amendment Act 2024 is a New Zealand Act of Parliament which reinstates the poll requirements for Māori wards...

Southern Maori by-election was a by-election held on 1 March 1881 in the Southern Maori electorate during the 7th New Zealand Parliament. The by-election was...

seats through elections. General elections are usually held every three years; they may be held at an earlier date (a "snap" election) at the discretion...