East Coast (New Zealand electorate)

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East Coast is a New Zealand Parliamentary electorate. From 1996 to 2002 it was called Mahia.

It is currently held by Anne Tolley MP[1].

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[edit] Population Centres

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The electorate includes the following population centres:

  • (To be completed)

[edit] History

Unless otherwise stated, all MPs terms began and ended at general elections. The electorate was called Mahia from 1996 when MMP was introduced, and previously the area was in the Gisborne and East Cape electorates.

[edit] Members of Parliament for Mahia

Name Party Elected Left Office Reason
Janet Elsdon Mackey Labour 1996 1999 seat abolished

[edit] Members of Parliament for East Coast

Name Party Elected Left Office Reason
Janet Elsdon Mackey Labour 1999, 2002 2005 retired
Anne Tolley National 2005 (incumbent)

[edit] List MPs from East Coast

Members of Parliament elected from party lists in elections where that person also unsuccessfully contested the East Coast electorate. Unless otherwise stated, all MPs terms began and ended at general elections.

Name Party Elected Left Office
Judy Turner United 2002 current MP
Moana Mackey Labour 2005 current MP

[edit] Election results

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[edit] References

  1. ^ New Zealand Parliament - Anne Tolley MP

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