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Waimea (New Zealand electorate)

Index Waimea (New Zealand electorate)

Waimea was a parliamentary electorate in the Nelson Province of New Zealand, from 1853 to 1887. [1]

27 relations: Alfred Saunders, Arthur Robert Oliver, Brightwater, Charles Elliott (politician), David Monro, Edward Baigent, Fedor Kelling, Jesse Piper, John George Miles, John Kerr (Nelson politician), Joseph Shephard, Member of parliament, Nelson (New Zealand electorate), Nelson Province, Nelson, New Zealand, New Zealand electorates, New Zealand general election, 1860–61, New Zealand general election, 1875–76, Richmond, New Zealand, South Island, Tasman Bay, Waimea (New Zealand electorate), Waimea by-election, 1854, Waimea River (Tasman), Wakefield, New Zealand, William Cautley, William Travers (politician).

Alfred Saunders

Alfred Saunders (12 June 1820 – 28 October 1905) was a 19th-century New Zealand politician.

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Arthur Robert Oliver

Arthur Robert Oliver was a New Zealand politician and a 19th-century Member of Parliament from Nelson, New Zealand.

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Brightwater

Brightwater is a town southwest of Nelson in Tasman district in the South Island of New Zealand.

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Charles Elliott (politician)

Charles Elliott (1811–1876) was a New Zealand politician.

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David Monro

Sir David Monro (27 March 1813 – 15 February 1877) was a New Zealand politician.

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Edward Baigent

Edward Baigent (22 June 1813 – 9 November 1892) was a 19th-century Member of Parliament from Nelson, New Zealand.

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Fedor Kelling

John Fedor Augustus Kelling, JP (11 February 1820 – 24 October 1909), known as Fedor Kelling, was a 19th-century Member of the New Zealand Parliament, representing Nelson.

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Jesse Piper

Jesse Piper (1836 – 21 April 1920) was a Nelson, New Zealand city councillor and mayor.

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John George Miles

John George Miles (17 Jan 1838 – 20 December 1884) was a 19th-century Member of Parliament in Nelson, New Zealand.

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John Kerr (Nelson politician)

John Kerr (1830 – 3 May 1898) was a 19th-century Member of Parliament from Nelson, New Zealand.

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Joseph Shephard

Joseph Shephard (1822 – 25 October 1898) was a 19th-century Member of Parliament from Nelson, New Zealand.

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Member of parliament

A member of parliament (MP) is the representative of the voters to a parliament.

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Nelson (New Zealand electorate)

Nelson is a New Zealand parliamentary electorate, returning one Member of Parliament to the House of Representatives of New Zealand.

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Nelson Province

The Nelson Province constituted in 1853 under the New Zealand Constitution Act 1852 and covered the entire upper South Island, including all of the present-day Buller, Kaikoura, Marlborough, Nelson, Tasman as well as the Grey District north of the Grey River and the Hurunui District north of the Hurunui River.

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Nelson, New Zealand

Nelson (Whakatū) is a city on the eastern shores of Tasman Bay.

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New Zealand electorates

An electorate is a geographical constituency used for electing members to the New Zealand Parliament.

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New Zealand general election, 1860–61

The New Zealand general election of 1860–61 was held between 12 December 1860 and 28 March 1861 to elect 53 MPs to the third session of the New Zealand Parliament.

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New Zealand general election, 1875–76

The New Zealand general election of 1875–76 was held between 20 December 1875 and 29 January 1876 to elect a total of 88 MPs in 73 electorates to the 6th session of the New Zealand Parliament.

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Richmond, New Zealand

Richmond is a town, and the seat of the Tasman District Council, that lies south of Nelson in the South Island of New Zealand, close to the southern extremity of Tasman Bay.

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South Island

The South Island (Māori: Te Waipounamu) is the larger of the two major islands of New Zealand, the other being the smaller but more populous North Island.

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Tasman Bay

Tasman Bay / Te Tai-o-Aorere, originally known as Blind Bay, is a large V-shaped bay at the north end of New Zealand's South Island.

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Waimea (New Zealand electorate)

Waimea was a parliamentary electorate in the Nelson Province of New Zealand, from 1853 to 1887.

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Waimea by-election, 1854

The Waimea by-election 1854 was a by-election held in the multi-member electorate of during the 1st New Zealand Parliament, on 21 June 1854, and was the second by-election in New Zealand political history (and the first contested by-election), coming two days after the Town of Nelson by-election.

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Waimea River (Tasman)

The Waimea River is located in the north of the South Island of New Zealand.

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Wakefield, New Zealand

The small New Zealand community of Wakefield is situated some 25 km south west of Nelson at the top of the South Island.

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William Cautley

William Oldfield Cautley (1822 – 17 February 1864) was a New Zealand settler and politician.

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William Travers (politician)

William Thomas Locke Travers (January 1819 – 23 April 1903) was a New Zealand lawyer, politician, explorer, and naturalist.

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Waimea (NZ electorate), Waimea by-election, 1885.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Waimea_(New_Zealand_electorate)

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