Otahuhu (New Zealand electorate)

Otahuhu (New Zealand electorate)

Otahuhu is a former New Zealand Parliamentary electorate in the southern suburbs of the city of Auckland, from 1938 to 1963, and then from 1972 to 1984.

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History

In the 1963 general election the seat was abolished and Bob Tizard stood in Pakuranga, so only represented Otahuhu from 16 March (after a by-election due to the death of James Deas) to 29 October 1963. He later returned to the seat when it was reconstituted. When it was abolished in 1984, he stood in Panmure.

Population centres

The seat was an urban electorate located in the south of Auckland.

Election results

Election Winner
1938 election Charles Robert Petrie (Labour)
1943 election
1946 election
1949 election Leon Götz (National)
1951 election
1954 election James Deas (Labour)
1957 election
1960 election
1963 by-election Bob Tizard (Labour)
1972 election Bob Tizard (Labour)
1975 election
1978 election
1981 election

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