Cushla Tangaere-Manuel

Candidate for Ikaroa-Rāwhiti
Currently serving: MP for Ikaroa-Rāwhiti, Parliament of New Zealand Labour
Party Labour
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Contested 1 race — 1 elected

2023 NZ General Election • October 14, 2023 General
  • MP for Ikaroa-Rāwhiti
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: Labour Party
    Ballot name: TANGAERE-MANUEL, Cushla
    Final Elected
    Vote share • 54.1%
    13,747 votes
Offices held
  • MP for Ikaroa-Rāwhiti
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: Labour
    Oct 2023 – present
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