| 10th Parliament of New Zealand | |||||
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| Overview | |||||
| Legislative body | New Zealand Parliament | ||||
| Term | 6 October 1887 – 17 September 1890 | ||||
| Election | 1887 New Zealand general election | ||||
| Government | Fifth Atkinson ministry | ||||
| House of Representatives | |||||
| Members | 95 | ||||
| Speaker of the House | Maurice O'Rorke | ||||
| Premier | Harry Atkinson | ||||
| Leader of the Opposition | John Ballance | ||||
| Legislative Council | |||||
| Members | 49 (at start) 41 (at end) | ||||
| Speaker of the Council | William Fitzherbert | ||||
| Sovereign | |||||
| Monarch | HM Victoria | ||||
| Governor | HE Rt. Hon. The Earl of Onslow from 2 May 1889 — HE Lt. Gen. Sir William Jervois until 23 March 1889 | ||||
The 10th New Zealand Parliament was a term of the Parliament of New Zealand. Elections for this term were held in 4 Māori electorates and 91 European electorates on 7 and 26 September 1887, respectively. A total of 95 MPs were elected. Parliament was prorogued in October 1890. During the term of this Parliament, two Ministries were in power.