Kaikoura (New Zealand electorate)

Kaikoura (New Zealand electorate)

Kaikoura is a New Zealand Parliamentary electorate.

It is currently held by Colin King MP [http://www.parliament.nz/en-NZ/MPP/MPs/MPs/c/2/b/48MP127411-King-Colin.htm New Zealand Parliament - Colin King MP] ] .

Population centres

As one of the South Island's largest electorates, the Kaikoura electorate spans the North-east of the island from Cook Strait to the Ashley River in the south. Its main towns are Blenheim and Kaikoura; other towns include Picton, HavelockCheviot, Hanmer Springs, Culverdon, Amberley and Ashley. [http://www.parliament.nz/NR/rdonlyres/FDECD2C8-52BD-482E-B120-7F24103875CC/134/Kaikoura1.pdf]

History

(To be completed)

Members of Parliament for Kaikōura

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

sourced from [http://2005.electionresults.govt.nz/electorate-21.html electionresults.govt.nz]

References

External links

* [http://www.parliament.nz/NR/rdonlyres/FDECD2C8-52BD-482E-B120-7F24103875CC/134/Kaikoura1.pdf Electorate Profile] "Parliamentary Library"


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