Party lists in the 1999 New Zealand general election explained

This page provides the party lists put forward in New Zealand's 1999 election. Party lists determine (in the light of proportional voting) the appointment of list MPs under the mixed-member proportional (MMP) electoral system. Only registered parties are eligible for the party vote and are required to submit party lists. Unregistered parties that are only contesting electorates do not have party lists.

Parliamentary parties

The following parties gained representation:[1]

Labour Party

The Labour Party had 60 candidates on their list.

National Party

The National Party had 64 candidates on their list.

United NZ Party

Unsuccessful registered parties

The following registered parties did not gain representation:[2]

Te Tawharau

In the 1999 election, Te Tawharau stood in affiliation with the Mana Maori Movement, and three Te Tawharau candidates appeared on the Mana Maori Movement list. Te Tawharau therefore had no list of its own. However, the Mana Maori Movement section of this page identifies those candidates attached to Te Tawharau.

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Party Lists of Successful Registered Parties . . 9 March 2017.
  2. Web site: Party Lists of Unsuccessful Registered Parties. Electoral Commission. 9 March 2017.