Onehunga (New Zealand electorate)

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Onehunga is a former New Zealand Parliamentary electorate, in the city of Auckland.

[edit] Population Centres

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The electorate is urban, and comprises a number of suburbs in the southern part of Auckland.

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[edit] History

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The electorate existed from 1871 to 1881, and then from 1938 to 1996. With the introduction of MMP in 1996, Onehunga and Panmure were combined into the new electorate of Maungakiekie.

Except for 1990-93, Onehunga was held by Labour in the twentieth century.

[edit] Election results

	Election	Winner
	1938 election	Arthur Osborne (Labour)
	1943 election
	1949 election
	1951 election
	1953 by-election	Hugh Watt (Labour)
	1954 election
	1957 election
	1960 election
	1963 election
	1966 election
	1969 election
	1972 election
	1975 election	Frank Rogers (Labour)
	1978 election
	1980 by-election	Fred Gerbic (Labour)
	1981 election
	1984 election
	1987 election
	1990 election	Graham Thorne (National)
	1993 election	Richard Northey (Labour)