Te Tai Rawhiti
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Te Tai Rawhiti (Template:Lit) was one of the five new New Zealand parliamentary Māori electorates created in Template:NZ election link year for MMP. It largely replaced its English-named predecessor, Eastern Maori, though Te Tai Rawhiti's boundary was retracted significantly in the central North Island.
Te Tai Rawhiti only existed for one electoral term, and in Template:NZ election link year was largely replaced by Waiariki and Ikaroa-Rāwhiti.
Population centres
The electorate was based in the Bay of Plenty and East Cape regions, as well as parts of eastern Waikato, and included the following population centres:
- Edgecumbe
- Kawerau
- Morrinsville
- Murupara
- Ōpōtiki
- Putāruru
- Rotorua
- Te Aroha
- Tauranga
- Tokoroa
- Tolaga Bay
- Whakatāne
Tribal areas
The electorate included the following tribal areas:
- Ngāti Ranginui
- Ngāi Te Rangi
- Te Arawa
- Ngāti Awa
- Ngāi Tūhoe
- Whakatohea
- Ngāi Tai
- Te Whānau-ā-Apanui
- Ngāti Kahungunu ki Wairoa
- Ngāti Tūwharetoa
- Ngāti Porou
- Ngāti Ruapani
- Te Aitanga-a-Hauiti
History
Te Tai Rawhiti was one of the five new Māori electorates created for the 1996 election with the introduction of mixed-member proportional (MMP) representation, and which were all won by the Tight Five of New Zealand First.
In the Template:NZ election link it was substantially replaced by Waiariki.
Members of Parliament
Key
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| Election | Winner | |
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| Template:NZ election link | Tuariki Delamere | |
List MPs
| Election | Winner | |
|---|---|---|
| Template:NZ election link | Alamein Kopu | |
Election results
1996 election
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Blue background denotes the winner of the electorate vote.
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
| Script error: No such module "political party". | Tuariki Delamere | 10,647 | 50.73 | 10,030 | 47.53 | ||||
| Script error: No such module "political party". | Peter Tapsell | 6,432 | 30.65 | 6,558 | 31.08 | ||||
| Script error: No such module "political party". | Tame Iti | 1,372 | 6.54 | 649 | 3.08 | ||||
| Script error: No such module "political party". | Alamein Kopu | 1,210 | 5.77 | 1,381 | 6.54 | ||||
| Script error: No such module "political party". | Peta Butt | 506 | 2.41 | 897 | 4.25 | ||||
| Script error: No such module "political party". | Willie Coates | 398 | 1.90 | 171 | 0.81 | ||||
| Script error: No such module "political party". | Lynette Patterson | 70 | 0.33 | 27 | 0.13 | ||||
| Informal votes | 322 | 206 | |||||||
| Total valid votes | 20,987 | 21,103 | |||||||
| Script error: No such module "political party". win new seat | Majority | 4,215 | 20.08 | ||||||
References
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- ↑ Party Lists of Unsuccessful Registered Parties
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