Thursday, 25 July 2024
Vote: Bills — Local Government (Electoral Legislation and Māori Wards and Māori Constituencies) Amendment Bill
— Clauses 1 and 2
🗳️ That clause 1 be agreed to
Moved by
Tom Rutherford
(New Zealand National Party — Member for Bay of Plenty)
CHAIRPERSON (Barbara Kuriger): Rachel Boyack’s tabled amendment to clause 1 is out of order as not being a serious amendment. The question is that Dr Lawrence Xu-Nan’s tabled amendment to clause 1 be agreed to. Read more →
✓ Passed by a narrow margin
(68 Ayes – 48 Noes – 7 Absent)
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 | 11 | 0 |
| Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand | 0 | 14 |
| New Zealand First | 8 | 0 |
| New Zealand Labour | 0 | 34 |
| New Zealand National | 49 | 0 |