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The following is a complete list of members of the New Zealand Legislative Council. The Legislative Council was New Zealand's upper house and existed
List of members of the New Zealand Legislative Council
List_of_members_of_the_New_Zealand_Legislative_Council
Former Upper House of New Zealand
The New Zealand Legislative Council was the upper house of the General Assembly of New Zealand from 1853 to 1950. An earlier legislative council existed
New Zealand Legislative Council
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New Zealand educator, comedian, magician, and politician (born 1932)
The Wizard of New Zealand (born Ian Brackenbury Channell; 4 December 1932) is a British-born New Zealand educator, comedian, illusionist, and politician
The_Wizard_of_New_Zealand
The speaker of the Legislative Council was the chair of New Zealand's appointed upper house, the Legislative Council. The office corresponded roughly
List of speakers of the New Zealand Legislative Council
List_of_speakers_of_the_New_Zealand_Legislative_Council
Legislative Councillors appointed to end the body in 1950
voting the New Zealand Legislative Council out of existence. The Legislative Council was a body appointed by the Prime Minister since the colonial days
Suicide_squad_(New_Zealand)
Supreme unicameral legislature of New Zealand
bicameral until the abolition of the New Zealand Legislative Council at the end of 1950. Parliament's seat, the capital of New Zealand, has been Wellington
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British crown colony (1841–1907)
on the Petition of the Members of the Legislative Council and House of Representatives of Our Colony of New Zealand determined that the title of Dominion
Colony_of_New_Zealand
Body of advisers to the governor-general of New Zealand
The Executive Council of New Zealand (Māori: Te Komiti Matua o Aotearoa) is the full group of "responsible advisers" to the governor-general, who advise
Executive Council of New Zealand
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Island country in the Pacific Ocean
New Zealand is an island country in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. It comprises two main landmasses—the North Island (Te Ika-a-Māui) and the South Island
New_Zealand
Type of legislative body
A legislative council is the legislature, or one of the legislative chambers, of a nation, colony, or subnational division such as a province or state
Legislative_council
Top administrative divisions of New Zealand
The regions of New Zealand are the administrative jurisdictions of the country's regional councils and unitary authorities; the country is divided into
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abolished New Zealand Legislative Council and one has been a List MP. No prime minister has represented a Māori electorate. The following is a list of all electorates
List of New Zealand electorates represented by sitting prime ministers
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Australian and New Zealand judge and politician
Australian and New Zealand judge, colonial secretary, attorney-general, journalist and politician. Chapman was born at Kennington, London, the son of Henry Chapman
Henry_Samuel_Chapman
the New Zealand Parliament, the leader of the Legislative Council was a government minister appointed by the prime minister to be responsible for the
Leader of the Legislative Council
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Central decision-making forum of the New Zealand Government
The Cabinet of New Zealand (Māori: Te Rūnanga o te Kāwanatanga o Aotearoa) is the New Zealand Government's body of senior ministers, accountable to the
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British dominion in Oceania from 1907 to 1947
the Members of the Legislative Council and House of Representatives of Our Colony of New Zealand determined that the title of Dominion of New Zealand shall
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Presiding officer of the New Zealand House of Representatives
of the New Zealand House of Representatives. The individual who holds the position is elected by members of the House from among their number in the first
Speaker of the New Zealand House of Representatives
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Okiato The capital of New Zealand has been Wellington since 1865. New Zealand's first capital was Old Russell (Okiato), in 1840–1841. Auckland was the second
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Sole chamber of the New Zealand Parliament
The House of Representatives is the sole chamber of the New Zealand Parliament. The House passes laws, provides ministers to form the Cabinet, and supervises
New Zealand House of Representatives
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Prime Minister of New Zealand from 1930 to 1935
was a New Zealand politician who served as the 22nd prime minister of New Zealand from 28 May 1930 to 6 December 1935. He was the last leader of the remnant
George Forbes (New Zealand politician)
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head of state, while his prime minister serves as the head of government. The New Zealand Parliament holds legislative power and consists of the King
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Function and history of the New Zealand monarchy
other members of the royal family undertake various public and private functions across the Realm of New Zealand. The King is the only member of the royal
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Head of government of New Zealand
The prime minister of New Zealand (Māori: Te pirimia o Aotearoa) is the head of government of New Zealand. The incumbent[update] prime minister, Christopher
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Representative of the monarch of New Zealand
The governor-general of New Zealand (Māori: Te kāwana tianara o Aotearoa) is the representative of the monarch of New Zealand, currently King Charles
Governor-General of New Zealand
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New Zealand politics have featured a strong party system since the early 20th century. Usually, all members of Parliament's unicameral House of Representatives
List of political parties in New Zealand
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New Zealand, prostitution, brothel-keeping, living off the proceeds of someone else's prostitution, and street solicitation have been legal since the
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Uncodified national constitution
The constitution of New Zealand is the sum of laws and principles that determine the political governance of New Zealand. Unlike many other nations, New
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New Zealand political title
Representatives. In New Zealand, no duties or special distinctions are associated with the position. The current Father of the House is Gerry Brownlee, List MP and
Father of the House (New Zealand)
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List of electoral firsts in New Zealand lists members of the New Zealand Parliament who are notable for age (oldest or youngest) or length of service
List of electoral firsts in New Zealand
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Divisions of the Crown colony in the Pacific Ocean
provinces (New Ulster and New Munster) were first created. Each province had its own legislative council and governor. With the passing of the New Zealand Constitution
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Government of New Zealand since 2023
The Sixth National Government is a coalition government comprising the National Party, ACT New Zealand and New Zealand First that has governed New Zealand
Sixth National Government of New Zealand
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Combined military forces of New Zealand
grow with the Wairau Affray, the start of the New Zealand Wars. The calls eventually led to a bill being introduced to the Legislative Council in 1844.
New_Zealand_Defence_Force
Premier of New Zealand from 1879 to 1882
New Zealand politician who served as the 12th premier of New Zealand from 1879 to 1882. He was born in Kingston upon Hull, England, the third son of George
John Hall (New Zealand politician)
John_Hall_(New_Zealand_politician)
New Zealand politician (1796–1883)
one of the earliest settlers in Nelson, New Zealand, where he was a trader and land speculator. He was a member of the Legislative Council of New Munster
Henry Seymour (New Zealand politician)
Henry_Seymour_(New_Zealand_politician)
1852 UK Parliament act granting self-government to the Colony of New Zealand
The New Zealand Constitution Act 1852 (15 & 16 Vict. c. 72) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that granted self-government to the Colony
New Zealand Constitution Act 1852
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The following lists events that have happened or are expected to happen during 2026 in New Zealand. Estimated population as of 31 March – 5,361,300 Increase
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Land component of the New Zealand Defence Force
The New Zealand Army (Māori: Ngāti Tūmatauenga, 'Tribe of the God of War') is the principal land warfare force of New Zealand, a component of the New
New_Zealand_Army
The New Zealand Government exercises executive power in New Zealand. This article lists spans of government under a party or coalition, as well as ministries
List of New Zealand governments
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System by which New Zealand parliament is elected
The New Zealand parliamentary electoral system has been based on the principle of mixed-member proportional (MMP) since the 1996 election. MMP was introduced
Electoral system of New Zealand
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British colonial politician (1824–1906)
and on 13 May 1870 was appointed to the New Zealand Legislative Council. He remained a Legislative Council member until his resignation on 30 June 1890
George Waterhouse (politician)
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Executive government of New Zealand
The New Zealand Government (Māori: Te Kāwanatanga o Aotearoa) is the central government through which political authority is exercised in New Zealand
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Major incident of the 2019–2020 Hong Kong protests
subsequently occupied the Legislative Council Complex during the campaign to halt the enactment of the Fugitive Offenders amendment bill. Hundreds of protesters
Storming of the Legislative Council Complex
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Prime minister of New Zealand in 1925
was a New Zealand lawyer and politician who served as the 20th prime minister of New Zealand from 14 to 30 May 1925. He was the first New Zealand-born
Francis Bell (New Zealand politician)
Francis_Bell_(New_Zealand_politician)
British Army officer (1788–1855)
to New Zealand. In July 1849, Governor George Grey, appointed Hulme to member of the General Legislative Council. That year, Hulme introduced the idea
William Hulme (British Army officer)
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ministers must be members of the Niue Assembly, the nation's legislative assembly. The Judiciary is independent of the executive and the legislature.[citation
Politics_of_Niue
This is a list of members of the Australian Senate following the 2019 Australian federal election held on 18 May 2019. Terms for newly elected senators
Members of the Australian Senate, 2019–2022
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A total of 85 people were executed under New Zealand's capital punishment system while it was in force. An additional five New Zealand soldiers were executed
List of people executed in New Zealand
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Current New Zealand parliamentary term
The 54th New Zealand Parliament is the current meeting of the legislature in New Zealand. It opened on 5 December 2023 following the 14 October 2023 general
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National legislature of Tonga
The Legislative Assembly of Tonga (Tongan: Fale Alea ʻo Tonga) is the unicameral legislature of Tonga. A Legislative Assembly providing for representation
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New Zealand's main intermediate appellate court
The Court of Appeal of New Zealand (Māori: Te Kōti Pīra o Aotearoa) is the principal intermediate appellate court of New Zealand. It is also the final
Court of Appeal of New Zealand
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Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade to represent the New Zealand Government. The Ulu-o-Tokelau is the head of government and presides over the Council for
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government in New Zealand currently consists of 78 local authorities that exist in a unitary system by which they exist and derive their powers from the central
Local government in New Zealand
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New Zealand minister of the Crown
and the chief law officer of the Crown, and has responsibility for supervising New Zealand law and advising the government on legal matters. The Attorney-General
Attorney-General (New Zealand)
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Form of government
Canada Denmark Jamaica Japan Malaysia New Zealand Spain Sweden United Kingdom The head of state is elected by members of parliament under a special voting
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succeeded to the seat held by her late husband. Women were not eligible to be appointed to the New Zealand Legislative Council (the Upper House of Parliament)
Women's suffrage in New Zealand
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New Zealand politician
Nimon (born 1989 or 1990) is a New Zealand politician and Member of Parliament in the House of Representatives for the National Party. Nimon was born
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list of acts passed during the 54th New Zealand Parliament (27 November 2023 onwards), the first parliament of the Sixth National Government of New Zealand
List of acts of the 54th New Zealand Parliament
List_of_acts_of_the_54th_New_Zealand_Parliament
Members of the Legislative Assembly of Samoa were elected on 4 March 2011. The Legislative Assembly consisted of 49 representatives, elected from six two-seat
List of members of the Legislative Assembly of Samoa (2011–2016)
List_of_members_of_the_Legislative_Assembly_of_Samoa_(2011–2016)
The primary law governing nationality of New Zealand is the Citizenship Act 1977, which came into force on 1 January 1978. The act applies to the entire
New_Zealand_nationality_law
New Zealand political title
of the Legislative Council (equivalent in the New Zealand Legislative Council) G.A. Wood, ed. (1996). Ministers and Members in the New Zealand Parliament
Leader of the House (New Zealand)
Leader_of_the_House_(New_Zealand)
The following is a list of New Zealand politicians, both past and present. The scope is quite broad, including prominent candidates for local and central
List of New Zealand politicians
List_of_New_Zealand_politicians
Premier of New Zealand in 1856
1879) was a New Zealand politician. He was a notable campaigner for New Zealand self-government, and is generally regarded as having been the country's
Henry_Sewell
smaller the town, the fewer party members are in the council. The leader of the council is mostly also voted by the citizens in a majority voting. The municipal
Voting_in_Switzerland
The 2020 New Zealand general election was held on Saturday 17 October 2020 to determine the composition of the 53rd New Zealand Parliament. Voters elected
2020 New Zealand general election
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Members of the Legislative Assembly of Samoa were elected on 31 March 2006. It consisted of 49 representatives, elected from six two-seat and 35 single-seat
List of members of the Legislative Assembly of Samoa (2006–2011)
List_of_members_of_the_Legislative_Assembly_of_Samoa_(2006–2011)
Representative of the voters to a parliament
the General Assembly", abbreviated MGA. Before 1951, New Zealand had an upper house, the Legislative Council, whose members were appointed. A member of
Member_of_parliament
The independence of New Zealand from the United Kingdom came about progressively through a number of constitutional reforms. No single date is recognised
Independence_of_New_Zealand
New Zealand politician and businessman
Scottish-born New Zealand politician and businessman. He was a prominent Member of the New Zealand Legislative Council and the founder of the Stock and Station
John Johnston (New Zealand politician)
John_Johnston_(New_Zealand_politician)
timeline of the history of New Zealand that includes only events deemed to be of principal importance. 85 mya: Around this time New Zealand splits from the supercontinent
Timeline of New Zealand history
Timeline_of_New_Zealand_history
Government complex in Wellington, New Zealand
The New Zealand Parliament Buildings house the New Zealand Parliament and are on a 45,000 square metre site at the northern end of Lambton Quay, Wellington
New Zealand Parliament Buildings
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History of politics in New Zealand
The political history of New Zealand covers political events and trends related to the history of New Zealand, from the precolonial to the contemporary
Political history of New Zealand
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The vast majority of Jews in Oceania (estimation 120,000) live in Australia, with a population of about 7,000 in New Zealand (6867, according to the 2013
List_of_Oceanian_Jews
Suburb in Auckland, New Zealand
Victoria, 1870–1895 The Honourable Ponsonby Peacocke, a member of the New Zealand Legislative Council who lived on Ponsonby Road in the 1860s Major-General
Ponsonby,_New_Zealand
New Zealand politician (1822–1898)
New Zealand politician, engineer, and an early painter in watercolours of the New Zealand landscape. Richmond was born in London, England, the son of
James_Crowe_Richmond
New Zealand politician (1883–1977)
1975) was a New Zealand politician. Born in Hastings, he was appointed a member of the suicide squad of the New Zealand Legislative Council in 1950. A
Francis Kelly (New Zealand politician)
Francis_Kelly_(New_Zealand_politician)
West Papuan rebel (1955–2009)
riot at Mimika Legislative Council". The Jakarta Post. 20 December 2009. Retrieved 21 March 2021. "Police Ban Morning Star Flag At Funeral Of Papuan Separatist
Kelly_Kwalik
neither. List of legislatures by country Cube root law Excluding Kosovo Including Kosovo New Zealand's parliament frequently has more than 120 members due
List of legislatures by number of members
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Parliament of Samoa
of the Prime Minister of Samoa. The Samoan Fono is descended from the Western Samoan Legislative Assembly established under New Zealand rule in the early
Legislative_Assembly_of_Samoa
a list of acts passed during the 53rd New Zealand Parliament (25 November 2020 onwards), the second parliament of the Sixth Labour Government of New Zealand
List of acts of the 53rd New Zealand Parliament
List_of_acts_of_the_53rd_New_Zealand_Parliament
appointed as a member of the Legislative Council of Jamaica, replacing Lawrence Fitzmaurice. Wright and his wife emigrated to New Zealand circa 1965. Margaret
James Wright (Jamaican politician)
James_Wright_(Jamaican_politician)
New Zealand and Australian politician
pioneer in sugar cane farming in the early days of the colony of Queensland, Australia. He was a politician, first in New Zealand, then in Queensland. His descendants
Thomas_Henry_Fitzgerald
chiefs. Legislative power lies with the Nitijela. The Council of Iroij is an advisory body composed of 12 tribal chiefs. The Nitijela has 33 members, elected
Government of the Marshall Islands
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Government ministry of New Zealand
The Ministry of Education (Māori: Te Tāhuhu o te Mātauranga) is the public service department of New Zealand charged with overseeing the New Zealand education
Ministry of Education (New Zealand)
Ministry_of_Education_(New_Zealand)
British soldier, explorer, colonial administrator and writer (1812–1898)
succession of governing positions: Governor of South Australia, twice Governor of New Zealand, Governor of Cape Colony, and the 11th premier of New Zealand. He
George_Grey
Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands (1943–2000)
Aute College in New Zealand. He joined the civil service in 1966, initially working as an executive officer for the Legislative Council, before becoming
Solomon_Mamaloni
By-elections in New Zealand
By-elections in New Zealand occur to fill vacant seats in the House of Representatives. The death, resignation, or expulsion of a sitting electorate MP
List of New Zealand by-elections
List_of_New_Zealand_by-elections
the 48th Regiment of Foot in 1824. McCleverty served in campaigns against the Maharajah of Coorg (1834) and in New Zealand during the Wanganui Campaign
William_Anson_McCleverty
New Zealand politician
at Otago. He was a member of the provincial government of Otago from 1863 to 1864, a member of the New Zealand Legislative Council from 1865 to 1917,
Henry Miller (New Zealand politician)
Henry_Miller_(New_Zealand_politician)
Rhodesian politician and physician
Rhodesia Party member and was elected, unopposed, in the Salisbury North constituency, to the Southern Rhodesian Legislative Assembly of the newly created
Godfrey_Huggins
Company formed to colonise New Zealand
The New Zealand Company, chartered in the United Kingdom, was a company that existed in the first half of the 19th century on a business model that was
New_Zealand_Company
Premier of New Zealand (1863–1864, 1882–1883)
Grey over the conduct of the New Zealand Wars. Whitaker also resigned as a member of the Legislative Council. He served briefly as the member of Parliament
Frederick_Whitaker
appeared after the 2022 election, as well as the distribution at the end of the legislative term. The list of new or re-elected parliament members. Social Democrats
List of members of the Folketing, 2022–2026
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English-born New Zealand politician
Nelson, New Zealand. He was Mayor of Nelson and later a member of the Legislative Council. Snodgrass was born in Liverpool, England, the son of Robert
William Snodgrass (politician)
William_Snodgrass_(politician)
British colony in Oceania from 1874 to 1970
the Member system. Specific portfolios were given to certain elected members of the Legislative Council. They did not constitute a Cabinet in the Westminster
Colony_of_Fiji
Government of New Zealand (2017–2023)
The Sixth Labour Government governed New Zealand from 26 October 2017 to 27 November 2023. It was headed first by Jacinda Ardern (October 2017–January
Sixth Labour Government of New Zealand
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Aspect of political history
for the first time in 1893 the appointed Legislative Council did not block it. The growth of women's suffrage in New Zealand largely resulted from the broad
History of voting in New Zealand
History_of_voting_in_New_Zealand
New Zealand politician (1822–1898)
the New Zealand Company did not survive long after Wakefield's death. In 1851, Grey appointed Bell to the Legislative Council. When the Legislative Council
Dillon_Bell
Unicameral legislature of the Cook Islands
fine. The council consisted of 20 members, ten "official" members appointed by the Governor-General of New Zealand and ten "unofficial" members drawn
Parliament of the Cook Islands
Parliament_of_the_Cook_Islands
New Zealand politician (1904–1983)
February 1904 – 8 December 1983) was a New Zealand politician who served as the 26th prime minister of New Zealand, serving for a brief period in 1957 and
Keith_Holyoake
Situation in which a seat in a deliberative assembly becomes vacant
Casual vacancies in the New South Wales Legislative Council, South Australian Legislative Council and Victorian Legislative Council. are filled by election
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