Party Lists In The 2002 New Zealand General Election
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This page provides the party lists put forward in New Zealand's 2002 election. Party lists determine (in the light of proportional voting) the appointment of
list MP A list MP is a member of parliament (MP) elected from a party list rather than from by a geographical constituency. The place in Parliament is due to the number of votes that the party won, not to votes received by the MP personally. This occurs ...
s under the
mixed-member proportional Mixed-member proportional representation (MMP or MMPR) is a mixed electoral system in which votes cast are considered in local elections and also to determine overall party vote tallies, which are used to allocate additional members to produce ...
(MMP) electoral system. Only registered parties are eligible for the party vote and are required to submit party lists. Unregistered parties that are only contesting electorates do not have party lists.


Parliamentary parties

The following parties gained representation:


ACT New Zealand


Green Party


Jim Anderton's Progressive Coalition


Labour Party


National Party

The National Party had 65 candidates on their list.


New Zealand First


United Future


Unsuccessful registered parties

The following registered parties did not gain representation:


Alliance


Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party


Christian Heritage Party


Mana Maori Movement


NMP


OneNZ Party


Outdoor Recreation NZ


References

* * {{cite web, url=http://www.electionresults.govt.nz/electionresults_1999/e9/html/e9_partIII_2.html , title=Party Lists of Unsuccessful Registered Parties (1999) , access-date=6 March 2017 2002 New Zealand general election Lists of New Zealand political candidates Party lists