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Oriini Kaipara Bids for Tamaki Makaurau, Honoring Kemp

7/11/2025

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Oriini Kaipara has stepped forward as Te Pati Maori’s candidate for the Tamaki Makaurau by-election, a poignant moment following the loss of MP Takutai Moana Tarsh Kemp. With a commitment to tackle the pressing cost of living crisis, Kaipara seeks to carry on Kemp's impactful legacy. Voting may take place by 13 September, with the date still to be confirmed.

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Story summary

Oriini Kaipara has stepped forward as Te Pati Maori’s candidate for the Tamaki Makaurau by-election, a poignant moment following the loss of MP Takutai Moana Tarsh Kemp. With a commitment to tackle the pressing cost of living crisis, Kaipara seeks to carry on Kemp's impactful legacy. Voting may take place by 13 September, with the date still to be confirmed.