Hauraki-Waikato | |||||||
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Single-member Māori constituency for the New Zealand House of Representatives | |||||||
Formation | 2008 | ||||||
Region | Waikato | ||||||
Character | Urban and rural | ||||||
Term | 3 years | ||||||
Member for Hauraki-Waikato | |||||||
Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke since 14 October 2023 | |||||||
Party | Te Pāti Māori | ||||||
Previous MP | Nanaia Mahuta (Labour) | ||||||
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Hauraki-Waikato is a New Zealand parliamentary Māori electorate first established for the 2008 election. It largely replaced the Tainui electorate. Nanaia Mahuta of the Labour Party, formerly the MP for Tainui, became MP for Hauraki-Waikato in the 2008 general election and was re-elected in 2011, 2014, 2017 and 2020 before being unseated by Hana-Rawhiti Maipi-Clarke in 2023.