| Banks Peninsula | |||||||
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| Single-member general constituency for the New Zealand House of Representatives | |||||||
&sq=&lang=&file=File:Akaroa,_Banks_Peninsula,_Canterbury,_New_Zealand_05.jpg) Akaroa, located within the electorate | |||||||
| Formation | 1996 | ||||||
| Region | Canterbury | ||||||
| Character | Rural and suburban | ||||||
| Term | 3 years | ||||||
| Member for Banks Peninsula | |||||||
&sq=&lang=&file=File:WEENINK,_Vanessa_-_Banks_Peninsula_(cropped).png) Vanessa Weenink since 14 October 2023 | |||||||
| Party | National | ||||||
| List MPs | |||||||
| Previous MP | Tracey McLellan (Labour) | ||||||
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Banks Peninsula is a New Zealand parliamentary electorate which initially existed from 1996 to 2008, and was later recreated in 2020 ahead of the 2020 election.[1] It was held by National's David Carter for the initial term, and then by Labour's Ruth Dyson from 1999 to 2008.[2] As of 2023, the seat is currently held by National's Vanessa Weenink.
- ^ "Boundary Review 2019/20 | Elections".
- ^ "Hon Ruth Dyson". New Zealand Parliament. 16 October 2019. Retrieved 21 November 2019.