Ikaroa-Rāwhiti

Ikaroa-Rāwhiti is a New Zealand Parliamentary Māori electorate.

It is currently held by Parekura Horomia MP.[1]

Contents

Population Centres

The electorate includes the following population centres:

Tribal Areas

The electorate includes the following tribal areas:

History

(To be completed)

Members of Parliament for Ikaroa-Rāwhiti

Unless otherwise stated, all MPs terms began and ended at a general election.

Name Party Elected Left Office Reason
Parekura Horomia Labour 1999, 2002, 2005, 2008 incumbent

Candidates in the 2011 election

General Election 2011: Ikaroa-Rāwhiti
Notes:

 Green background  denotes an incumbent.
 Pink background  denotes a current list MP.
 Yellow background  denotes a retiring incumbent.
Party Candidate Notes List # Source
Labour Parekura Horomia Incumbent since 1999 6   [2][3]
Mana Tawhai McClutchie 7   [2][4]
Māori Na Raihania   [2][5]
Independent Maurice Wairau [2]

Electorate (as at 11 November 2011): 32,364[6]

Election results

2008 election

General Election 2008: Ikaroa-Rāwhiti[7]

Notes: Green background denotes the winner of the electorate vote.
Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list.
Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member.
A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Party Votes % ±%
Labour Y Parekura Horomia 9,927 51.49 - 11,328 57.20
Māori Derek Fox 8,282 42.96 - 5,326 26.89
Green Bevan Tipene 1,070 5.55 - 625 3.16
NZ First - 1,064 5.37 -
National - 962 4.86 -
Legalise Cannabis - 196 0.99 -
Family Party - 77 0.39 -
Bill and Ben - 68 0.34 -
ACT - 47 0.24 -
Progressive - 35 0.18 -
Kiwi - 25 0.13 -
United Future - 17 0.09 -
Workers Party - 16 0.08 -
Pacific - 7 0.04 -
Libertarianz - 4 0.02 -
Alliance - 3 0.02 -
Democrats - 3 0.02 -
RONZ - 2 0.01 -
RAM - 0 0.00 -
Informal votes 439 284
Total Valid votes 19,279 19,805
Labour hold Majority 1,645
General election 2005: Ikaroa-Rāwhiti[8]

Notes: Green background denotes the winner of the electorate vote.
Pink background denotes a candidate elected from their party list.
Yellow background denotes an electorate win by a list member.
A Y or N denotes status of any incumbent, win or lose respectively.
Party Candidate Votes % ±% Party Votes % ±%
Labour Y Parekura Horomia 9502 53.75 -24.31 10,639 58.28
Māori Atareta Poananga 7570 42.80 +42.80 5122 28.06
Destiny Tauha Te Kani 614 3.47 360 1.97
NZ First - 846 4.63
National - 499 2.73
Green - 443 2.43
Legalise Cannabis - 147 0.81
United Future - 70 0.38
Progressive - 54 0.30
ACT - 33 0.18
Family Rights - 14 0.08
Christian Heritage - 7 0.04
99 MP - 5 0.03
Alliance - 5 0.03
One NZ - 3 0.02
RONZ - 3 0.02
Democrats - 2 0.01
Libertarianz - 2 0.01
Direct Democracy - 1 0.01
Informal votes 472 240
Total Valid votes 17,686 18,255
Labour hold Majority 1932 10.92 -61.33

References

  1. ^ New Zealand Parliament - Parekura Horomia MP
  2. ^ a b c d "Information for Voters in Ikaroa-Rāwhiti". Elections New Zealand. 2 November 2011. http://www.elections.org.nz/voting/voting-info/ikaroa-rawhiti.html. 
  3. ^ "Labour completes selections for the 2011 General Election". Press Release: Labour Party (via Scoop.co.nz). 2 September 2011. http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA1109/S00048/labour-completes-selections-for-the-2011-general-election.htm. 
  4. ^ "Tawhai McClutchie picked as Mana candidate for coast". Waatea News. 20 September 2011. http://www.waatea603am.co.nz/News/2011/September/Tawhai-Mc-Clutchie-picked-as-Mana-c/default.aspx. 
  5. ^ Donoghue, Tim (26 July 2010). "Maori Party announces new candidate". The Dominion Post. http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/politics/3956317/Maori-Party-announces-new-candidate. Retrieved 23 September 2011. 
  6. ^ "Enrolment statistics". Electoral Commission. 11 November 2011. http://www.elections.org.nz/ages/. Retrieved 18 November 2011. 
  7. ^ 2008 election results
  8. ^ election result Ikaroa-Rāwhiti 2005

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