Tainui was a New Zealand parliamentary Māori electorate that existed between 2002 and 2008. It replaced the Hauraki electorate and absorbed a significant...

Tainui is a tribal waka confederation of New Zealand Māori iwi. The Tainui confederation comprises four principal related Māori iwi of the central North...

An electorate or electoral district (Māori: rohe pōti) is a geographic constituency used for electing a member (MP) to the New Zealand Parliament. The...

abovementioned confederation Tainui (canoe), a Māori waka (migration canoe) Tainui, New Zealand, a suburb of Dunedin Tainui (New Zealand electorate), a former parliamentary...

Hauraki-Waikato is a New Zealand parliamentary Māori electorate first established for the 2008 election. It largely replaced the Tainui electorate. Nanaia Mahuta...

Eden, a former New Zealand parliamentary electorate, lay in the general area of the suburb of Mount Eden in the city of Auckland. The 1870 electoral redistribution...

contested the Hauraki electorate. "Kia Ora". Hauraki Iwi. Retrieved 12 September 2014. "Electorate Profile Tainui". New Zealand Parliamentary Library...

Ihaia Tainui (died 19 October 1885) was a Māori member of the New Zealand parliament. He was the son of Wereta Tainui and grandson of Tuhuru Kokare, both...

In New Zealand politics, Māori electorates, colloquially known as the Māori seats (Māori: Ngā tūru Māori), are a special category of electorate that give...

Christchurch was a parliamentary electorate in Christchurch, New Zealand. It existed three times. Originally it was the Town of Christchurch from 1853...

Māori history and falls within the rohe (tribal area) of Waikato-Tainui of the Tainui waka confederation. Ngāti Mahuta and Ngāti Whawhakia are the subtribes...

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...

in the 1996 election as the New Zealand First MP for Te Tai Hauāuru. New Zealand First captured all five Māori electorates in the 1996 election (including...

This page lists candidates in New Zealand's 2005 general election, grouping them by the electorate that they contested. See also candidates by party and...

by-election for the Southern Maori electorate. Ballara, Angela; Tau, Te Maire. "Wereta Tainui Pitama". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture...

(lit. 'The West Coast') is a New Zealand parliamentary Māori electorate, returning one Member of Parliament to the New Zealand House of Representatives,...

The 2002 New Zealand general election was held on 27 July 2002 to determine the composition of the 47th New Zealand Parliament. It saw the reelection of...

Electorates in New Zealand were initially created for election to the first parliament in 1853. Since then there have been numerous changes, perhaps the...

Ngahina Greensill (born 1948) is a New Zealand Māori political rights campaigner, academic and leader. Greensill is of Tainui, Ngāti Porou, and Ngāti Paniora...

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...

Māori name for Auckland) is a New Zealand parliamentary Māori electorate returning one Member of Parliament to the New Zealand House of Representatives. It...

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...

Keith Sinclair, "A History of New Zealand", Penguin, 2000. ISBN 0-14-029875-4 The first Maori MPs represented the electorates created by the Maori Representation...

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...

Wairau was a parliamentary electorate in the Marlborough Region of New Zealand. It was one of the initial 24 New Zealand electorates and existed from 1853...

"Governance". Waikato-Tainui. Archived from the original on 27 May 2022. Retrieved 15 May 2022. "Mana Whenua". Bateman New Zealand Historical Atlas. 1997...

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...

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...

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...

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...