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31st New Zealand Parliament

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National deselected the sitting MP (Alfred Murdoch) (q.v.) in favour of William Vallance; then Vallance had tax problems and was replaced by Don McKay. When Vallance ran as an independent candidate, the vote-splitting almost cost National the
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New Zealand Parliamentary Election Results 1946–1987: Occasional Publications No 1, Department of Political Science
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narrowly defeated National at the 1957 election, and the government changed in mid-December of that year.
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The table below shows the number of MPs in each party following the 1954 election and at dissolution:
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The Working Government majority is calculated as all Government MPs less all other parties.
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The 31st Parliament sat for three sessions, and was prorogued on 25 October 1957.
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The 1954 general election was held on Saturday, 13 November. A total of 80
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There were a number of changes during the term of the 31st Parliament.
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was first on election night, but lost when special votes were included
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was first on election night, but lost when special votes were included
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The First 50 Years : A History of the New Zealand National Party
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The table below shows the results of the 1954 general election:
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Electorate results for the 1954 New Zealand general election
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Archived from 2919: 2899: 2880: 2787: 2763: 2751: 2739: 2727: 2715: 2703: 443: 427: 360: 16:Term of the Parliament of New Zealand 350: 87:22 March 1955 – 25 October 1957 2569:By-elections during 31st Parliament 13: 14: 2938: 235:1954 New Zealand general election 96:1954 New Zealand general election 2793: 2552: 2542: 2900:Wilson, James Oakley (1985) . 2530: 2518: 24:31st Parliament of New Zealand 1: 2852: 318: 243:were elected; 50 represented 225:on 13 November of that year. 2577: 331:had been in power since the 247:electorates, 26 represented 62:Parliament House, Wellington 7: 445:Working Government majority 357: 339:. Holland was succeeded by 262: 215:31st New Zealand Parliament 10: 2943: 2866:. Auckland: Reed Methuen. 2579:Electorate and by-election 2505:William Rakeipoho Bennett 232: 2881:Norton, Clifford (1988). 2590: 2584: 2578: 2494: 2470: 2448: 2426: 2410: 2393: 2340: 2318: 2242: 2220: 2209:Harold Francis Gallagher 2144: 2122: 2100: 2076: 2054: 2007: 1983: 1959: 1910: 1859: 1835: 1824:Stephen Malcolm Roberton 1784: 1762: 1740: 1660: 1638: 1585: 1561: 1539: 1515: 1493: 1469: 1414: 1392: 1312: 1265: 1241: 1157: 1135: 1111: 1089: 1040: 956: 934: 883: 861: 839: 784: 762: 740: 718: 667: 645: 623: 601: 579: 557: 543: 538: 532: 529: 405: 381: 363: 198: 185: 180: 168: 147: 135: 127: 118: 111: 106:First National Government 101: 91: 83: 73: 68: 54: 28: 23: 2661: 1870:Balfour Grieve Dingwall 221:. It was elected at the 170:Leader of the Opposition 113:House of Representatives 2927:New Zealand parliaments 2155:Albert Clifford Tucker 1751:Fanny Elizabeth Soward 1504:Clarence Robert Parker 678:Derisly Manwell Carson 1795:James Harrison Wilson 1381:Robert John McConnell 1352:Mervyn Allan Hosking 1100:Cecil William Elvidge 219:New Zealand Parliament 78:New Zealand Parliament 2043:Brian Edgar Richmond 1786:Hallyburton Johnstone 1029:Brevat William Dynes 229:1954 general election 223:1954 general election 2810:New Zealand Listener 1729:Benjamin Winchcombe 1323:George Allan Turner 1199:John Maurice Whitta 713:Christchurch Central 612:Arthur Norman Stone 137:Speaker of the House 2559:David Campbell Kidd 872:Roy Henry McDonald 545:General electorates 523: 2357:Wellington Central 1403:Walter MacDougall 1146:Clevedon Costello 590:John Weir Stewart 521: 217:was a term of the 2730:, pp. 86–88. 2659: 2658: 2509: 2508: 2472:Eruera Tirikatene 2413:Māori electorates 2183:Neville Pickering 1921:Elizabeth Morris 1764:Ritchie Macdonald 1276:Patrick Kelliher 1113:William Gillespie 894:Percival Peacock 720:Robert Macfarlane 707:Peter John Scott 458: 457: 415: 391: 351:Overview of seats 316: 315: 253:Māori electorates 211: 210: 163:20 September 1957 50: 49: 2934: 2913: 2896: 2877: 2860:Gustafson, Barry 2846: 2840: 2834: 2828: 2822: 2821: 2819: 2817: 2803:(3 March 2012). 2797: 2791: 2785: 2779: 2773: 2767: 2761: 2755: 2749: 2743: 2737: 2731: 2725: 2719: 2713: 2707: 2701: 2695: 2694: 2692: 2690: 2675: 2576: 2575: 2562: 2556: 2550: 2546: 2540: 2534: 2528: 2522: 2291:Walter Broadfoot 2278:Hubert Morrison 2065:Alma Schumacher 1677:Palmerston North 1627:Leonard Bradley 1190:Arnold Nordmeyer 914:Reginald Keeling 773:Marcus Anderson 729:Oliver G. Moody 574:Auckland Central 524: 520: 518: 513: 509: 504: 500: 495: 491: 486: 409: 385: 358: 312:25 October 1957 301:26 October 1956 290:28 October 1955 270: 269: 200:Governor-General 123: 74:Legislative body 59: 30: 29: 21: 20: 2942: 2941: 2937: 2936: 2935: 2933: 2932: 2931: 2917: 2916: 2893: 2874: 2855: 2850: 2849: 2841: 2837: 2829: 2825: 2815: 2813: 2798: 2794: 2786: 2782: 2774: 2770: 2762: 2758: 2750: 2746: 2738: 2734: 2726: 2722: 2714: 2710: 2702: 2698: 2688: 2686: 2677: 2676: 2669: 2664: 2571: 2566: 2565: 2557: 2553: 2547: 2543: 2535: 2531: 2523: 2519: 2512:Table footnotes 2450:Tapihana Paikea 2364:Charles Chapman 2263:New electorate 2253:Jim McAllister 2194:New electorate 2111:Oliver Liddell 2028:New electorate 2018:Daniel Clinton 1931:New electorate 1691:Philip Skoglund 1649:Ernie Langford 1597:Wilfred Fortune 1573:Alfred E. Allen 1527:Arthur Faulkner 1286:New electorate 1061:New electorate 1019:Arthur Kinsella 1011:Andy Sutherland 923:Harry Dudfield 810:Wilfred Fortune 757:Dunedin Central 656:Godfrey Santon 568:George Glassey 511: 510: 502: 501: 493: 492: 484: 483: 473: 431: 375:At dissolution 353: 321: 265: 237: 231: 206:The Lord Norrie 156: 64: 42:32nd Parliament 37:30th Parliament 17: 12: 11: 5: 2940: 2930: 2929: 2915: 2914: 2897: 2891: 2878: 2872: 2854: 2851: 2848: 2847: 2845:, p. 355. 2843:Gustafson 1986 2835: 2833:, p. 353. 2831:Gustafson 1986 2823: 2801:Espiner, Guyon 2792: 2790:, p. 210. 2780: 2778:, p. 235. 2776:Gustafson 1986 2768: 2766:, p. 222. 2756: 2754:, p. 214. 2744: 2732: 2720: 2718:, p. 142. 2708: 2706:, p. 173. 2696: 2685:on 27 May 2010 2666: 2665: 2663: 2660: 2657: 2656: 2651: 2649: 2646: 2641: 2639: 2636: 2631: 2625: 2624: 2619: 2617: 2614: 2609: 2607: 2604: 2599: 2593: 2592: 2589: 2586: 2583: 2580: 2570: 2567: 2564: 2563: 2551: 2541: 2529: 2516: 2515: 2514: 2513: 2507: 2506: 2503: 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Index

30th Parliament
32nd Parliament

Parliament House, Wellington
New Zealand Parliament
1954 New Zealand general election
First National Government
House of Representatives

Speaker of the House
Matthew Oram
Prime Minister
Keith Holyoake
Sidney Holland
20 September 1957
Leader of the Opposition
Walter Nash
Monarch
Elizabeth II
Governor-General
The Lord Norrie
New Zealand Parliament
1954 general election
1954 New Zealand general election
MPs
North Island
South Island
Māori electorates
1951 election
National Party

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