Tuesday, 23 February 2021
Vote: Bills — Local Electoral (Māori Wards and Māori Constituencies) Amendment Bill
— Clause 2 Commencement
🗳️ That the Hon Nick Smith’s tabled amendment to clause 2 changing the commencement date to 1 May 2021 be agreed to
Moved by
Dr Duncan Webb
(New Zealand Labour Party — Member for Christchurch Central)
CHAIRPERSON (Hon Jacqui Dean): The question is that the Hon Dr Nick Smith’s tabled amendment to clause 2, changing the commencement date to 1 May 2021 be agreed to. Read more →
✕ Failed by a clear majority
(43 Ayes – 77 Noes)
Hansard didn't name individual MPs for this vote, only how each party voted overall, so
there's no per-member breakdown to show here.
🏛️ Party breakdown
| Party | Aye | No |
|---|---|---|
| ACT New Zealand | 10 | 0 |
| Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand | 0 | 10 |
| New Zealand Labour | 0 | 65 |
| New Zealand National | 33 | 0 |
| Te Paati Māori | 0 | 2 |