At A Glance

Potential Risks

• Low turnout 
• Disengagement 
• Challenges for the Māori electoral option 
• Possibility of removal 

Potential Opportunities

• Augmentation of the Māori electoral roll.
• Promoting non-Māori interest in Māori issues
• Encouraging political debate and accountability
• Improving the “supercity” perception more generally
• Setting the tone for wider debate

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