Christchurch North (New Zealand electorate)

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Christchurch North is a former New Zealand Parliamentary electorate.

1 Population Centres
2 History
3 Election results
4 References
5 External links

[edit] Population Centres

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The electorate is in the northern suburbs of Christchurch, New Zealand.

[edit] History

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The electorate was created in 1881, to 1890; it was held from 1884 to 1890 by Sir Julius Vogel. It was then re-created in 1905 and abolished in 1946. Finally it was re-created in 1984 to replace the Papanui electorate, and was replaced in 1996 by the Waimakiriri electorate for MMP. It was held by three Premiers or Prime Ministers, Julius Vogel, Sidney Holland and Mike Moore.

[edit] Election results

	Election	Winner

	1908 election	T. E. Taylor (Independent)

	1911 by-election	Leonard Isitt (Independent then Liberal)
	1911 election
	1914 election
	1919 election
	1922 election

	1925 election	Henry Holland (Reform)
	1928 election
	1931 election

	1935 election	Sidney Holland (National)
	1938 election
	1943 election

	1984 election	Mike Moore (Labour)
	1987 election
	1990 election
	1993 election