484:, Beetham managed to defeat National's replacement candidate and win the seat. Beetham was more successful in parliament than Cracknell had been, and gained Social Credit considerable attention. He also put forward a New Zealand Credit and Currency Bill, intended to implement many Social Credit policies. The Bill was criticised by some of the more extreme Social Credit supporters, who claimed that it was too weak, but was nevertheless strongly promoted in parliament by Beetham. The Bill quickly failed, although this was not particularly unexpected – it had been put forward primarily for the purpose of drawing attention, not because Beetham believed it would succeed.
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693:, both members of the Democratic Party. However, there was considerable dissatisfaction in the Democratic Party over the Alliance's course. Many Democrats believed that their views were not being incorporated into Alliance party policy, particularly as regards the core economic doctrine of social credit. The Alliance tended towards orthodox taxation based left-wing economics and was not prepared to implement the Democratic Party's somewhat unusual economic theories.
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542:, Muldoon undertook to back certain Social Credit proposals. This did considerable harm to Social Credit's popularity, as Muldoon's government (and the project itself) were opposed by most Social Credit members. To make matters worse, Muldoon did not deliver on many of his pledges, depriving Social Credit of any significant victories with which to mitigate its earlier setback.
522:, the party's support had subsided somewhat, and Social Credit gained 20.55% of the vote. As expected, the electoral system did not translate this into seats in parliament, but Social Credit did retain the two seats it already held. A year later, it officially dropped "Political League" from its official name, becoming merely the Social Credit Party.
438:, ended in disaster, with brawling between supporters of each candidate. The damage done to the party's image was considerable. O'Brien was eventually victorious, but his blunt and confrontational style caused him to lose his position after only a short time in office. He split from Social Credit to found his own
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The Social Credit name did not vanish immediately, however. In 1986, the year after the party was renamed, Bruce
Beetham was removed from the leadership of the Democrats and replaced by Neil Morrison. The Democrats saw their vote slump in 1987 and both its MPs were defeated. By 1990 the party's vote
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and established a caucus committee to challenge their theories. Gustafson comments that the successes in some seats (Hobson, Rangitikei, East Coast Bays and
Pakuranga) came from a "peculiar and infrequent combination of factors", with votes in those seats coming from "a handful of committed monetary
506:
Led by
Beetham and Knapp, Social Credit became a popular alternative to the two major parties. Political scientists debate how much of this was due to Social Credit policies and how much was merely a "protest vote" against the established parties, but one poll recorded Social Credit with as much as
782:
The party's registration was cancelled at its own request on 28 February 2023. Leitch died in
January 2023 which left "a really big hole" in the party organisation according to party president Gloria Bruni. The party requested deregistration due to membership having dipped below 500 but will still
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Shortly after the election, the
Democrats split from the Progressives, re-establishing themselves as an independent party. However, Gillon and Wright, both of whom opposed the split, chose not to follow the Democrats, instead remaining with the Progressives. The Progressive Coalition became the
750:. During the election, it won 1,432 votes and was the only party to not attract a party vote in an electorate (Mangere). The party fielded thirty electorate candidates and four list only candidates in the 2014 general election but continued to fail to gain any seats in the
700:, the Democrats were one of two remaining component parties in the Alliance as the Greens had left the grouping and the Liberals and NewLabour components dissolved, their members becoming members of the Alliance as a whole rather than of any specific constituent party.
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and ejected members with racist views. Professor Paul
Spooney stated that antisemitic sentiment was "largely irrelevant" by the 1970s, but remained present until 1984 when Beetham ejected party members who believed in an international financial Jewish conspiracy.
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Cracknell did not prove to be a good performer in parliament itself, however, and did not succeed in advancing the Social Credit manifesto. Partly due to this, and partly due to an exceptionally poor campaign, Cracknell was not re-elected in the
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In 1983, Beetham suffered a minor heart attack, causing him to lose some of his earlier energy. He also became, according to many Social Credit supporters, more demanding and intolerant. This reduced Social Credit's appeal to voters.
815:, the founder of the social credit movement, toured New Zealand in 1934 and expounded his view that Jews were involved in a global conspiracy to control finance. His ideas were discussed in the New Zealand Social Credit publication
573:, an economically right-wing liberal party that opposed Muldoon's government. The New Zealand Party may have taken some of the protest votes that Social Credit once received. It was from this election that the term "
761:, the Democrats for Social Credit ran 26 candidates, namely 13 electorate candidates and 13 list only candidates. The party gained 806 votes on the party vote (0.0%) and failed to win any seats in Parliament.
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from 1991 to 2002. The party returned to the Social Credit name in 2018. The Social Credit Party and its logo were deregistered at the party's request on 28 February 2023, following the death of its leader
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724:, Grant Gillon and John Wright were placed third and fourth on the party's list. However, the Progressives won only enough votes for two seats, thus leaving the two Democrats outside parliament.
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The Social Credit
Political League was formed in 1953 out of the membership of the Social Credit Association, an educational organisation. The association focused much of its efforts on the
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In 2002, when tensions between the "moderate left" and the "hard left" caused a split in the
Alliance, the Democrats followed Jim Anderton's moderate faction and became a part of the
609:). The Democratic Party lost both those seats, removing them from parliament. In 1988, Knapp and a group of other Democrats were involved in a protest at parliament to highlight the
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At the party's 1985 conference, the Social Credit name was dropped, and group became the New
Zealand Democratic Party (Beetham had earlier argued for a simpler name in 1982). At the
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The Social Credit Party was established as the Social Credit
Political League. It was founded on 10 January 1953, and grew out of the earlier Social Credit Association.
240:) although the relationship between those movements and the New Zealand movement was not always amicable. The party was also intermittently damaged from allegations of
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by adopting certain Social Credit policies. Several followers of Social Credit policies eventually left the Labour Party, where their proposals (for example, those of
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569:. Despite still holding the same number of seats, Social Credit won 7.6% of the total vote in 1984, a substantial drop. Some commentators attributed this to the
197:, who rebuilt the party into a significant political force. At its zenith under Beetham in 1981, Social Credit achieved an unprecedented 20.7% of the vote.
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181:, holding one seat at times between 1966 and 1981, and two seats from 1981 to 1987. While Social Credit once had significant support, particularly as a
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473:. While the Values Party did not win any seats, many supporters of Social Credit believed that it drew voters away from the older party.
360:, a businessman. Much of the early activity in the party involved formulating policy and promoting social credit theories to the public.
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629:. It is believed that changing the name of the party was a historic mistake and a major cause in the subsequent decline of support.
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reformers plus alienated National voters and the tactical voting of Labour supporters in a seat where Labour could not win".
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337:. The new party got 4.3% of the vote in the 1943 general election, with both Lee and Barnard losing their seats.
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503:(caused by the resignation of the sitting National MP). Knapp, like Beetham, was highly active in parliament.
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who was more liberal. In the late 1970s the party became concerned about infiltration by the anti-semitic
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The following year, a leadership contest between Cracknell and another prominent Social Credit member,
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244:, stemming from Douglas' own racist views. Beetham formally denounced antisemitism upon his election.
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collapsed altogether by which time they had been eclipsed by other third party choices such as the
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in 1966, a region that had been a stronghold of the Country Party. Cracknell narrowly defeated the
407:, however, that the party won its first representation in parliament. Cracknell managed to win the
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The party held no seats in its own right after 1987 and subsequently declined. It was named the
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During the 20th century, the social credit movement in New Zealand was accused of indulging in
465:, who would become the most well known Social Credit leader. Beetham took over in time for the
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Suit and Skoda Brigade" was coined for Social Credit (by defeated National Party Pakuranga MP
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states that the antisemitism of Social Credit ended in the 1970s with the election of leader
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2315:"After long battle with neck cancer Whangārei,-based Social Credit leader Chris Leitch dies"
791:. Bruni stated that the party intends to rebrand to avoid comparison with the controversial
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636:, using the Social Credit label. It failed to win any seats in 1990 and quickly vanished.
383:, the party won 11.13% of the vote. The party failed to win seats in parliament under the
8:
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had stood as a monetary reform candidate on behalf of the Real Democracy Movement in the
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775:, Social Credit won no seats, obtaining 1,520 votes (0.05%). In 2021 the party opposed
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as it had no geographically concentrated vote. Its most identifiable leaders were
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electoral system, the Alliance won thirteen seats. Among the MPs elected were
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In June 2018, the party voted to change its name back to Social Credit after
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government's abandonment on its election promise to hold a referendum on the
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Orsman, Bernard (2 December 1991). "Alliance born with eye on Tamaki win".
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and R.A Lochore, which repeated Jewish financial conspiracy claims. In the
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From Europe to New Zealand: An Account of Our Continental European Settlers
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601:, the party held two seats in parliament (one was East Coast Bays, held by
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423:, the incumbent, after having placed second in the previous two elections.
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819:. Social Credit, along with the Department of Internal Affairs, published
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The Democrats, finding themselves increasingly pressured by the growth of
193:(1963-70), who served just one term in parliament, and the household name
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remain active despite being deregistered and being unable to submit a
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as an independent party and received 0.05% of the party vote. In the
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replaced Owen as leader, before being replaced three years later by
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electorate in 1943, and was later made a life member of the League.
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732:, who had been fifth on the Progressive list, as their new leader.
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553:, Beetham lost his Rangitikei seat to a National Party challenger,
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2755:. New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage Te Manatu Taonga
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Progressive Party after the Democrats left. The Democrats chose
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The First 50 Years: A History of the New Zealand National Party
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Chief Electoral Office: Official Count Results: Overall status
2451:"'Here for good': The long, strange twilight of Social Credit"
2357:. Wellington: Victoria University of Wellington. p. 370.
2848:"Socred split looms over claims of anti-Semitic infiltration"
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in forming the Alliance, a broad left-wing coalition group.
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704:
Progressive Coalition and independent again (2002–present)
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from the 1950s to the 1980s. It won representation in the
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Social Credit Party of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2655:"2020 General Election and Referendums - Official Result"
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The party did not apply for broadcasting funding for the
131:
2270:"Political parties – Challenging the two-party system"
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for housing) were strongly opposed by the "orthodox"
224:. Social credit movements also existed in Australia (
495:, who defeated free-market National Party candidate
536:, a controversial construction project and part of
265:, where it attempted to influence economic policy.
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2268:Jennifer, Curtin; Raymond, Miller (20 June 2012).
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2581:"Democrats for Social Credit Announce Party List"
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379:Social Credit gained support quickly, and in the
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2913:(12th ed.). Auckland: Octopus. p. 88.
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532:. In exchange for Social Credit support for the
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173:") was a political party that was New Zealand's
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2635:. Democrats for Social Credit. 17 June 2018
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457:, leader 1972–85, MP for Rangitikei 1978–84
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326:and other prominent Labour Party members.
272:in 1942. RDM got about 4,400 votes in the
40:
4304:Social Credit Party of Canada split, 1963
3996:Committee on Monetary and Economic Reform
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2739:
2611:"2017 General Election – Official Result"
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1541:Learn how and when to remove this message
2974:Defunct political parties of New Zealand
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2536:"No votes, no surprise for party leader"
2513:"2011 Election Results – Overall Status"
2207:Crusade: Social Credit's drive for power
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299:, receiving 374 votes and coming third.
4294:1937 Social Credit backbenchers' revolt
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2752:Te Ara: The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
2747:"6. – Ethnic and religious intolerance"
2275:Te Ara: The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
2168:. Palmerston North: The Dunmore Press.
803:Accusations of antisemitism (1934–1984)
605:; and the other was Pakuranga, held by
375:, leader 1963–70, MP for Hobson 1966–69
204:from 1985 to 2018, and was part of the
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2782:Jewish Lives in New Zealand: A History
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2715:Hamilton-Irvine, Gary (8 March 2023).
2534:Matthew Backhouse (27 November 2011).
2386:. Auckland: Reed Methuen. p. 67.
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1901:
646:Alliance (New Zealand political party)
403:, an accountant. It was not until the
98:42 Reyburn House Lane, Whangārei, 0110
4357:Political parties established in 1953
4092:Democratic Labour Party (New Zealand)
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3260:Unregistered and pre-1996 era parties
2984:era registered parties (1996–present)
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2249:The 1966 Encyclopaedia of New Zealand
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4056:Social Credit Party of New Brunswick
3981:British Columbia Social Credit Party
3570:Workers' Party of New Zealand (1991)
2796:"'Early Sacred writers anti-Jewish'"
2696:. Electoral Commission. 1 March 2023
1519:adding citations to reliable sources
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852:
681:, which was conducted under the new
615:first-past-the-post electoral system
385:first past the post electoral system
220:, an economic theory established by
216:The party was based on the ideas of
179:New Zealand House of Representatives
4112:Solomon Islands Social Credit Party
4066:Social Credit Party of Saskatchewan
3332:Independent Political Labour League
501:1980 by-election in East Coast Bays
13:
4362:1953 establishments in New Zealand
3442:No Commercial Airport at Whenuapai
2613:. New Zealand Electoral Commission
2515:. New Zealand Electoral Commission
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4347:Social Credit Party (New Zealand)
4133:Irish Monetary Reform Association
4102:Social Credit Party (New Zealand)
3949:
3342:Kiwis Against Further Immigration
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2419:(M.A. Political Science thesis).
2187:. Dunedin: Caveman Publications.
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487:Beetham retained his seat in the
2822:"Socred leader attacks 'smears'"
2340:"Social Credit Political Action"
2228:Political Parties in New Zealand
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2342:. Papers Past. 4 February 1942.
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4143:Social Credit Party of Ireland
4061:Social Credit Party of Ontario
3081:Family Rights Protection Party
2910:Who's Who in New Zealand, 1991
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2224:Milne, Robert Stephen (1966).
478:1978 by-election in Rangitikei
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3327:Imperial British Conservative
2880:. 10 November 1979. p. 1
2854:. 10 November 1979. p. 1
2802:. 8 September 1980. p. 5
2694:"Amendment to Party Register"
2290:"Amendment to Party Register"
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446:Popularity zenith (1972–1985)
356:The party's first leader was
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253:The Social Credit Association
234:Social Credit Party of Canada
4006:Manitoba Social Credit Party
3976:Abolitionist Party of Canada
3251:Workers Party of New Zealand
2828:. 27 August 1980. p. 10
2185:Social Credit Inside and Out
291:electorate on behalf of the
287:Maurice Hayes stood for the
202:New Zealand Democratic Party
7:
4087:Country Party (New Zealand)
4082:Australian League of Rights
4046:Alberta Social Credit Party
3720:Septimus James Edgar Closey
2585:Democrats for Social Credit
1578:Septimus James Edgar Closey
752:51st New Zealand Parliament
306:, which was elected at the
236:), and the United Kingdom (
230:Australian League of Rights
16:New Zealand political party
10:
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2563:"DSC-announces-Party-list"
2410:Calderwood, David (2010).
2183:Sheppard, Michael (1981).
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640:Alliance years (1991–2002)
593:1980s Democrats party logo
461:O'Brien's replacement was
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3777:Gloria Bruni
3768:David Wilson
3752:Chris Leitch
3703:Chris Leitch
3691:Grant Gillon
3661:John O'Brien
3643:Wilfrid Owen
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3367:Liberal (iv)
3357:Liberal (ii)
3307:Equal Values
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3216:South Island
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2044:Affiliation
2002:Grant Gillon
1964:Jeremy Dwyer
1934:John O'Brien
1917:Robert Young
1891:Chris Leitch
1871:Grant Gillon
1821:John O'Brien
1791:
1775:Wilfrid Owen
1759:Party leader
1749:Gloria Bruni
1717:David Wilson
1676:Chris Leitch
1596:Wilfrid Owen
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4218:Ron Gostick
4213:A. N. Field
4188:Eric Butler
3879:John A. Lee
3817:John Wright
3774:Ewan Cornor
3747:Stefan Lipa
3738:Don Bethune
3687:(1991–2001)
3685:John Wright
3555:United (ii)
3535:Sovereignty
3407:New Citizen
3392:Mana Wahine
3372:Liberal (v)
3352:Liberal (i)
3236:Te Tawharau
3226:Sustainable
3191:Progressive
3156:Natural Law
2589:Scoop.co.nz
2547:27 November
2519:27 November
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2139:John Wright
1861:John Wright
1851:Garry Knapp
1741:Ewan Cornor
1666:Stefan Lipa
1647:Don Bethune
1639:W. A. Evans
1626:1966–1970?
825:Eric Butler
771:During the
757:During the
687:John Wright
603:Garry Knapp
333:formed the
324:Walter Nash
316:John A. Lee
232:), Canada (
175:third party
4341:Categories
4263:Ezra Pound
4248:Roly Marks
4208:Louis Even
3858:Roly Marks
3848:Les Hunter
3802:Gary Knapp
3759:Peter Kane
3679:Gary Knapp
3550:United (i)
3146:Mana Māori
3071:Expatriate
2680:"Mandates"
2255:References
2143:1996–2002
2128:1996–2002
2116:Democrats
2106:1984–1987
2094:Democrats
2084:1980–1987
2080:Gary Knapp
2069:1978–1984
2054:1966–1969
2041:In office
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2016:2000–2002
2006:1994–2000
1996:1988–1991
1986:1985–1988
1978:1981–1985
1974:Gary Knapp
1968:1977–1981
1958:1972–1977
1954:Les Hunter
1948:1970–1972
1938:1960–1970
1928:1958–1959
1920:1954–1958
1895:2018–2023
1885:2002–2018
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1835:1972–1986
1825:1970–1972
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1779:1954–1959
1744:2017–2018
1736:2015–2017
1728:2013–2015
1720:2010–2013
1712:2005–2010
1704:2003–2005
1696:1999–2003
1693:Peter Kane
1688:1993–1999
1680:1988–1993
1670:1979–1987
1660:1976–1979
1650:1972–1975
1634:1970–1972
1618:1958–1963
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1590:1953–1954
1569:President
1554:Presidents
817:Plain Talk
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278:Roly Marks
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3960:Movements
3728:Mary King
3705:(2018–23)
3699:(2002–18)
3693:(2001–02)
3681:(1988–91)
3675:(1986–88)
3669:(1972–86)
3663:(1970–72)
3657:(1962–70)
3651:(1960–62)
3645:(1954–59)
3565:WIN Party
3402:NewLabour
3241:United NZ
3231:TEA Party
2878:The Press
2852:The Press
2826:The Press
2800:The Press
2759:4 January
2617:7 October
2595:6 October
2319:NZ Herald
2294:Elections
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2131:Alliance
1787:1959–1960
1614:Mary King
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860:Election
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627:NewLabour
575:Crimplene
567:Pakuranga
539:Think Big
534:Clyde Dam
497:Don Brash
413:Northland
155:Elections
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4325:Politics
4318:Category
3904:Alliance
3863:Tom Weal
3843:Eva Hill
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3011:Alliance
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1944:Tom Weal
1291:Alliance
1241:105,091
1213:147,162
1185:372,056
1157:274,756
1129:119,147
1073:121,576
1045:174,515
989:100,905
933:122,068
579:Pat Hunt
482:Roy Jack
395:In 1960
282:Wanganui
206:Alliance
104:Ideology
4287:History
4075:Oceania
3575:Women's
3456:Phoenix
3287:Country
3056:Destiny
2728:9 March
2700:1 March
2639:10 July
2324:1 March
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1188:20.65%
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1101:93,231
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961:83,498
936:11.13%
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611:Labour
565:, won
409:Hobson
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1769:Term
1642:1972
1582:1953
1572:Term
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1035:1.3%
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3141:Mana
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