Ikaroa-Rāwhiti electorate

Ikaroa-Rāwhiti is a Māori electorate currently held by Te Pāti Māori's Meka Whaitiri, who won comfortably with a margin of 6,045 as a candidate for the Labour Party. In 2020, Labour won the greatest share of party votes in Ikaroa-Rāwhiti – 66% to Te Pāti Māori's 12%. The electorate was held by Parekura Horomia from 1999 until his death in 2013, which triggered a by-election won by Whaitiri.

Meka Whaitiri

Te Pāti Māori

| MP for Ikaroa-Rāwhiti

Meka Whaitiri

Te Pāti Māori

| MP for Ikaroa-Rāwhiti

Why I'm standing

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About me

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My priorities
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Candidate list rank

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Current role

MP for Ikaroa-Rāwhiti

Before politics

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Residence

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Year entered parliament

2013

2020 result

Won Ikaroa-Rāwhiti

Why I'm standing

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About me

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My priorities
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Candidate list rank

3

Current role

MP for Ikaroa-Rāwhiti

Before politics

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Residence

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Year entered parliament

2013

2020 result

Won Ikaroa-Rāwhiti

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