Te Tai Rawhiti or "the east side" was one of the five new New Zealand Parliamentary Māori electorates created in 1996 for MMP. It was renamed in 1999 to Ikaroa-Rāwhiti.
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The electorate includes the following population centres:
The electorate includes the following tribal areas:
Te Tai Rawhiti or the east side was one of the five new Māori seats created for the 1996 election with the introduction of MMP, and which were all won by the Tight Five of the New Zealand First from Labour.
In the 1999 election it was substantially replaced by Waiariki.
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1996 election | Tuariki Delamere (New Zealand First) | |