Māori electorate, returning one Member of Parliament to the New Zealand House of Representatives From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Te Tai Tonga (lit. 'The South Coast') is a Māori electorate of the New Zealand House of Representatives. It was created in 1996. It covers the entire South Island, as well as the Chatham Islands and Stewart Island.
Te Tai Tonga | |
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![]() New Zealand House of Representatives | |
![]() Location of Te Tai Tonga within New Zealand (including the Chatham Islands) | |
Member(s) | |
MP | Tākuta Ferris |
Party | Māori |
Geography | |
Region(s) | South Island Chatham Islands |
Largest settlement | Christchurch |
History | |
Created | 1996 |
Named after | Māori term meaning "South Coast" |
2023 general election: Te Tai Tonga[1] | |||||||||
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Notes: |
A blue background means the winner of the electorate vote.
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | Party votes | % | ±% | ||
Te Pāti Māori | Tākuta Ferris | 12,828 | 46.80 | +21.39 | 6,447 | 22.69 | +14.00 | ||
Labour | ![]() |
10,004 | 36.49 | –12.39 | 10,396 | 36.59 | –22.11 | ||
Legalise Cannabis | Rebecca Rae Robin | 2,852 | 10.40 | +4.48 | 479 | 1.68 | –0.43 | ||
Independent | Geoffrey Karena Fuimaono Puhi | 816 | 2.97 | — | |||||
Green | 4,605 | 16.20 | +4.82 | ||||||
National | 2,453 | 8.63 | +2.99 | ||||||
NZ First | 1,557 | 5.48 | +2.08 | ||||||
ACT | 659 | 2.31 | –0.44 | ||||||
Opportunities | 549 | 1.93 | +0.10 | ||||||
New Zealand Loyal | 471 | 1.65 | — | ||||||
Freedoms New Zealand | 154 | 0.54 | — | ||||||
NewZeal | 122 | 0.42 | — | ||||||
DemocracyNZ | 68 | 0.28 | — | ||||||
Animal Justice Party Aotearoa New Zealand | 50 | 0.17 | — | ||||||
Leighton Baker Party | 50 | 0.17 | — | ||||||
Women's Rights Party | 22 | 0.07 | — | ||||||
New Nation Party | 12 | 0.42 | — | ||||||
New Conservatives Party | 11 | 0.38 | –0.31 | ||||||
Informal votes | 910 | 302 | |||||||
Total Valid votes | 27,410 | 28,409 | |||||||
Te Pāti Māori gain from Labour | Majority | 2,824 | 10.30 | –13.17 |
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