Waikato | |
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General electorate of the New Zealand House of Representatives | |
Member(s) | |
MP | Tim van de Molen |
Party | National |
List MP(s) | James McDowall (ACT) |
Geography | |
Region(s) | Waikato |
History | |
Created | 1871 1969 2008 |
Abolished | 1963 1996 |
Named after | Waikato |
Waikato is an electorate in the New Zealand Parliament. A Waikato electorate was first created in 1871 and an electorate by this name has existed from 1871 to 1963, 1969 to 1996, and 2008 to the present, though exact borders have often changed.[1]