King Country (New Zealand electorate)

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The King Country is a former New Zealand Parliamentary electorate.

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

[edit] Population Centres

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[edit] History

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The electorate was created in 1972, and combined with the adjacent rural electorate of Taranaki in 1996 to form the Taranaki-King Country electorate for MMP. It was held by former Prime Minister Jim Bolger for the whole of its 24 years.

[edit] Election results

	Election	Winner
	1972 election	Jim Bolger (National)
	1975 election
	1978 election
	1981 election
	1984 election
	1987 election
	1990 election
	1993 election

[edit] References

[edit] External links