West Coast–Tasman
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West Coast–Tasman is a large, predominantly rural New Zealand parliamentary electorate on the South Island, encompassing the West Coast and parts of the Tasman region.
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | New Zealand parliamentary electorate ⓘ |
| borderedBy | Tasman Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsFeature |
Southern Alps
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
West Coast region coastline NERFINISHED ⓘ forested areas ⓘ mountainous terrain ⓘ rural communities ⓘ |
| country | New Zealand ⓘ |
| coversArea | large geographic area ⓘ |
| electoralSystemContext | Mixed-member proportional representation ⓘ |
| electorateClassification | mostly rural with small urban centres ⓘ |
| electorateCreated | 1996 ⓘ |
| electorateType | general electorate ⓘ |
| governingLaw | Electoral Act 1993 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasElectorateProfile | New Zealand Electoral Commission NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includesTown |
Greymouth
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hokitika NERFINISHED ⓘ Motueka NERFINISHED ⓘ Murchison NERFINISHED ⓘ Reefton NERFINISHED ⓘ Westport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isPredominantly | rural ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | New Zealand House of Representatives NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | South Island ⓘ |
| mainEconomicActivity |
dairy farming
ⓘ
forestry ⓘ mining ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| predecessorElectorate |
Tasman
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
West Coast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Tasman District
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
West Coast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| representedInParliament | since 1996 ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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