Sunday September 7, 2025
News:
‘Over the moon’: Oriini Kaipara wins Auckland byelection for Te Pāti Māori against Labour’s Peeni Henare
Former broadcaster Oriini Kaipara has won the Auckland Māori seat of Tāmaki Makaurau for Te Pāti Māori after beating Labour’s Peeni Henare.
Kaipara becomes the sixth Te Pāti Māori MP, filling the seat of the late Takutai Tarsh Kemp who also beat Henare for the seat in the 2023 general election by a slim 42 votes. Henare had held the seat for several terms from 2014-2023.
The by-election was triggered by Kemp’s death in June at age 50 after being diagnosed with kidney disease.....
See full article HERE
The by-election was triggered by Kemp’s death in June at age 50 after being diagnosed with kidney disease.....
See full article HERE
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3 comments:
Proof of more useful idiots than one could ever imagine.
The Crown has an obligation to protect Maori - it seems mainly from themselves. Another reason why the Maori seats need to be gone.
It really was a choice between one racist and another racist who wasn’t as smart. It’s past time to live up to the mmp promise of abolishing the Māori seats.
It’s a sad indictment of the voters in that electorate
Another radical activist in Parliament... pushing the TPM agenda on the public purse. Beyond outrageous.
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