Local Electoral (Equitable Process for Establishing Māori Wards and Māori Constituencies) Amendment Bill

Member's bill

11 May 2017

This bill would amend the Local Electoral Act 2001 to make the process by which territorial authorities and regional councils can establish Māori wards and Māori constituencies the same as the process by which territorial authorities and regional councils can establish general wards and constituencies.

Voting method

Party voting: Parties decided whether or not to support this bill and cast votes on behalf of all their MPs.

  • Introduced on 11 May 2017
  • 1st reading on 28 June 2017
  • Defeated on 28 June 2017

Member responsible

Marama Davidson

Marama Davidson

Green Party List MP

Votes

1st reading

Defeated

28 June 2017

party vote

48Aye
71No
0Abstain
0Absent

Only reading votes are shown here; these votes determine whether the Bill progresses through Parliament. Other votes, such as votes on whether to amend parts of the Bill, can be seen in Hansard.

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