Electoral District Boundaries




also those portions of the Pukekohe West and Pukekohe East Ridings of the said Franklin County not included in the Franklin and Thames Electoral Districts hereinbefore described; the whole of Raglan County, less the Pirongia Riding of the said Raglan County; the whole of the Newcastle Riding of Waipa County ; that portion of the Huntly Riding of Waikato County not included in the Thames Electoral District hereinbefore described, and that portion of the Kirikiriroa Riding of the said Waikato County bounded towards the south-west and north-west generally by the south-western boundary of the aforesaid Waikato County from the road at the southernmost corner of Section 76, Block XII, Newcastle Survey District, to its junction with the north-western boundary of Kirikiriroa Riding, thence towards the north-west by the boundary of the aforesaid Kirikiriroa Riding to its intersection with the existing Ohinemuri Electoral District hereinbefore described, thence towards the north-east generally by the boundary of the said Ohinemuri Electoral District to the road at the south-eastern boundary of Lot 5, Freshfield Estate, as shown on Land Transfer Plan 7136, thence in a south-westerly direction generally by that road to the southernmost corner of the said Section 76.

HAMILTON.

This district comprises the Borough of Hamilton, the whole of the Hamilton Riding of Waipa County, the whole of the Tamahere Riding of Waikato County, that portion of the Kirikiriroa Riding of the said Waikato County not included in the Raglan and Ohinemuri Electoral Districts hereinbefore described, together with that portion of the Cambridge Riding of the aforesaid Waikato County lying to the north-west of the road forming the eastern boundaries of Sections 118, 119, and 123, the southern and eastern boundary of Section 100, and the eastern boundaries of Sections 50, 67, 66, 65, 64, and 63 of Block VIII, Hamilton Survey District.

TAURANGA.

Tauranga District comprises the existing Tauranga Electoral District, less the whole of the Toatoaroa Riding of Matamata County and the northern portion of the Tirau Riding formerly included in the existing Tauranga Electoral District, also less that portion of the Cambridge Riding of Waikato County not included in the Hamilton Electoral District hereinbefore described.

ROTORUA.

This district comprises the Borough of Whakatane, the whole of Whakatane County, the whole of Rotorua County, that portion of the Maketu Riding of Tauranga County bounded on the west and north by the existing Rotorua Electoral District, that portion of East Taupo County lying to the north-east of the said existing Rotorua Electoral District, that portion of West Taupo County bounded on the north-west by the Waipapa River and on the south-west by the aforesaid existing Rotorua Electoral District, also the Tapapa, Okoroire, Tokoroa, and Putaruru Ridings of Matamata County.

BAY OF PLENTY.

Bay of Plenty comprises the existing Bay of Plenty Electoral District, the boundaries of which are unaltered.

GISBORNE.

Gisborne District comprises the existing Gisborne Electoral District, the boundaries of which are unaltered.

NAPIER.

Napier District comprises the existing Napier Electoral District, with the addition of that portion of the Meeanee Riding of Hawke's Bay County formerly included in the existing Hawke's Bay Electoral District, less that portion of the said Meeanee Riding bounded on the north by the northern boundary of Section 43, Block VII, Heretaunga Survey District, on the east by the road forming the eastern boundaries of the said Section 43 and Section 60 of the said block and survey district, and on the south by the northern boundary of the Taradale Town District.

HAWKE'S BAY.

Hawke’s Bay District comprises the existing Hawke’s Bay Electoral District, together with that portion of the Meeanee Riding of Hawke’s Bay County bounded on the north by the northern boundary of Section 43, Block VII, Heretaunga Survey District, on the east by the road forming the eastern boundaries of the said Section 43 and Section 60 of the said block and survey district, and on the south by the northern boundary of the Taradale Town District, less that portion of the said Meeanee Riding now included in the Napier Electoral District hereinbefore described.

WAIPAWA.

Waipawa District comprises the existing Waipawa Electoral District, less the whole of the Matamau Riding of Dannevirke County, also less that portion of the Dannevirke Riding of the said Dannevirke County lying to the north and east of the southern and western boundaries of the existing Wai-pawa Electoral District.

PAHIATUA.

Pahiatua District comprises the existing Pahiatua Electoral District together with the whole of the Matamau Riding of Dannevirke County, also that portion of the Dannevirke Riding of the said Dannevirke County lying to the north and east of the existing Pahiatua Electoral District, and less the whole of the Waihi and Akitio Ridings of Akitio County now included in the Masterton Electoral District hereinafter described.

MASTERON.

Masterton District comprises the existing Masterton Electoral District together with the whole of Waihi and Akitio Ridings of Akitio County, and less that portion of the Rangitumau Riding of Masterton County lying to the north and west of the existing Masterton Electoral District and the Wangaehe Valley Road, and less that portion of the East Riding of Mauriceville County lying to east of the said Wangaehu Valley Road, Barton’s Road, and Barton’s Line, and less that portion of the Alfredton Riding of Eketahuna County bounded towards the west by Barton’s Line to the junction of roads in Section 109, Block XII, Mangaone Survey District; thence in a north-easterly direction by the road from the said junction to the junction of roads in the Moroa Native Reserve; thence in a north-easterly direction by the road from the said Native Reserve to its junction with the Tiraumea Valley Road, and bounded towards the north by the said Tiraumea Valley Road, Alfredton-Weber Road, and Waihoki Valley Road; also less the whole of the Mataikona Riding of Akitio County and that portion of the Pongaroa Riding of the said Akitio County lying to the south-east of the road running in a north-easterly direction from Spur Road in Section 2, Block XI, Aohanga Survey District, to the junction of roads in Section 130, Block VII, of the said survey district; thence in a north-easterly direction by the road from the said junction to the Aohangi River at Section 136, Block VII, of the aforesaid Aohanga Survey District.

WAIRARAPA.

Wairarapa District comprises the existing Wairarapa Electoral District together with those portions of the Rangitumau Riding of Masterton County, the East Riding of Mauriceville County, the Alfredton Riding of Eketahuna County, the whole of the Mataikona Riding, and that portion of the Pongaroa Riding of Akitio County now excluded from the existing Masterton Electoral District hereinbefore described.

HUTT.

Hutt District comprises the existing Hutt Electoral District less that portion of the Mungaroa Riding of Hutt County lying between the eastern, western, and northern boundaries of the said existing Hutt Electoral District from the Hutt River at the north-western corner of Section 83, Block IV, Belmont Survey District; thence by the north-eastern boundary of the said Section 83, Block IV, Belmont Survey District, to the road forming the south-eastern boundary of the aforesaid Section 83; thence in a north-easterly direction by that road to its junction with the No. 1 Line; thence in a south-easterly direction by the said No. 1 Line to its junction with Whiteman’s Valley Road, and by that road to its intersection with the south-western boundary of Section 24, Block V, Rimutaka Survey District; thence by the south-western and south-eastern boundaries of the said Section 24 and along the north-eastern boundaries of Sections 25 and 26 of the said block and survey district, and along the north-eastern boundaries of Sections 27 and 97, Block VIII, of the aforesaid Rimutaka Survey District to the north-western corner of the Wellington Waterworks Reserve; thence by the north-eastern boundary of the said Waterworks Reserve to its intersection with the eastern boundary of the aforesaid Hutt Electoral District.

WELLINGTON NORTH.

Wellington North District comprises the existing Wellington North Electoral District with the addition of that portion of Wellington City bounded towards the south by the existing Wellington Central Electoral District from Norma Crescent to the Kaiwarawara Stream; bounded towards the west by the said Kaiwarawara Stream to a point in line with the middle of Thorby Street, thence by a right line to Thorby Street, thence by Thorby Street to its junction with the Northland Garden Road, by that road to Farm Road, by Farm Road to Creswick Road, by Creswick Road and its



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🏛️ Proposed Boundaries of North Island Electoral Districts (continued from previous page)

🏛️ Governance & Central Administration
23 November 1921
Electoral Districts, Boundaries, North Island, Representation Commission