Taranaki (New Zealand electorate)
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Taranaki was a former New Zealand Parliamentary electorate.
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[edit] Population Centres
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[edit] History
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The electorate existed from 1881 to 1928, and from 1978 (replacing Stratford) to 1996. In 1996 it was combined with the adjacent King Country to form the Taranaki-King Country electorate.
[edit] Election results
| Election | Winner | |
| 1896 election | Henry Brown (Conservative) | |
| 1899 election | Edward Metcalf Smith (Liberal) | |
| 1902 election | ||
| 1905 election | ||
| 1907 by-election | Henry Okey (Reform) | |
| 1908 election | ||
| 1911 election | ||
| 1914 election | ||
| 1918 by-election | Sydney George Smith (Liberal) | |
| 1919 election | ||
| 1922 election | ||
| 1925 election | Charles Bellringer (Reform) | |
| 1978 election | David Thomson (National) | |
| 1981 election | ||
| 1984 election | ||
| 1987 election | Roger Maxwell (National) | |
| 1990 election | ||
| 1993 election | ||

