Waimakariri (New Zealand electorate)

Waimakariri
Single-member constituency
for the New Zealand House of Representatives
Outline map
Location of Waimakariri within Canterbury
RegionCanterbury
Area1,750.35 km2 (675.81 sq mi)
Current constituency
Created1996
Current MPMatt Doocey
PartyNational

Waimakariri is a New Zealand parliamentary electorate, formed for the 1996 election and returning one Member of Parliament to the New Zealand House of Representatives. The MP for Waimakariri is Matt Doocey of the National Party. He has held this position since the 2014 election and takes over from Kate Wilkinson, who defeated Clayton Cosgrove (Labour) in the 2011 election.