This page provides the party lists put forward in New Zealand's 1996 election. Party lists determine, in the light of country-wide proportional voting, the appointment of list MPs under the mixed-member proportional representation (MMP) electoral system. This was the first New Zealand election held under the MMP electoral system.
Successful parties There were six parties successful at the 1996 election:
ACT
Alliance
New Zealand First
Labour Party
National Party
United New Zealand
Unsuccessful parties There were 15 unsuccessful parties.
Advance New Zealand
Animals First
Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis
Asia Pacific United
Christian Coalition
Ethnic Minority
Green Society
Mana Māori Movement
McGillicuddy Serious
Natural Law
Conservatives
Superannuitants and Youth
Progressive Greens
Te Tawharau
Libertarianz
References