Member
Electorate
Date of birth
First elected
Date of death
Age
Cause
Successor
Samuel Stephens
Town of Nelson
1803
1854
26 June 1855
51/52
Alfred Domett Edward Stafford (1855 general election )
William Cutfield King
Grey and Bell
1829
1860
8 February 1861
32
Gunshot
Harry Atkinson (1861 Grey and Bell by-election )
Charles Kettle
Bruce
6 April 1821
1861
5 June 1862
41
Typhoid fever
Edward Cargill (1862 Bruce by-election )
Marmaduke Nixon
Franklin
1813
1861
27 May 1864
51
Gangrene from gunshot wound
Theodore Haultain (1864 Franklin by-election )
George Macfarlan
Lyttelton
1837
1867
9 October 1868
30
Fever
John Thomas Peacock (1868 Lyttelton by-election )
Francis Jollie
Gladstone
1815
1861
30 November 1870
55
George Parker (1871 general election )
John Williamson
City of Auckland West
25 August 1815
1855
16 February 1875
59
Patrick Dignan (1875 City of Auckland West by-election )
George Webster
Wallace
1869
15 July 1875
Inflammation of the brain
Christopher Basstian (1875 Wallace by-election )
William Tolmie
Caversham
1833
1872
8 August 1875
41/42
Robert Stout (1875 Caversham by-election )
Donald McLean
Napier
27 October 1820
1866
5 January 1877
56
Fred Sutton (1877 Napier by-election )
George Henry Tribe
Totara
1828
1871
19 March 1877
48/49
William Gisborne (1877 Totara by-election )
Frederick Teschemaker
Gladstone
1834
1876
21 November 1878
43/44
John Studholme (1879 Gladstone by-election )
Karaitiana Takamoana [a]
Eastern Maori
1871
24 February 1879
Henare Tomoana (1879 Eastern Maori by-election )
George Ireland
Waikaia
1829
1879
15 August 1880
50/51
Horace Bastings (1880 Waikaia by-election )
Andrew Richmond
Suburbs of Nelson
1832
1861
15 November 1880
48
Heart disease[14]
Arthur Collins (1881 Suburbs of Nelson by-election )
William Sefton Moorhouse
Ashley
c. 1825
1853
15 September 1881
55/56
Complications from diabetes
William Fisher Pearson (1881 general election )
James Seaton
Peninsula
May 1822
1875
18 November 1882
60
Horse and buggy accident
William Larnach (1883 Peninsula by-election )
James Rutherford
Bruce
1825
1881
16 May 1883
58
James McDonald (1883 Bruce by-election )
Edward Lee
Selwyn
1822
1883
18 December 1883
60/61
Edward Wakefield (1884 Selwyn by-election )
John Sheehan
Tauranga
5 July 1844
1872
12 June 1885
40
Pneumonia and cirrhosis of the liver
Lawrence Grace (May 1885 Tauranga by-election )
James Benn Bradshaw
Dunedin Central
22 September 1832
1866
1 September 1886
54
Stroke
Thomas Bracken (1886 Dunedin Central by-election )
William John Hurst
Waitemata
1829
1879
29 September 1886
57
Richard Monk (1886 Waitemata by-election )
Te Puke Te Ao
Western Maori
1834
1884
28 October 1886
51/52
Hoani Taipua (1886 Western Maori by-election )
John Coster
Heathcote
1838
1884
17 December 1886
48
Frederic Jones (1887 Heathcote by-election )
James Macandrew
Port Chalmers
1819
1853
25 February 1887
67/68
Died from injuries sustained when he was accidentally thrown from a carriage outside his house
James Mills (1887 Port Chalmers by-election )
Ihaka Hakuene
Northern Maori
1836
1884
6 April 1887
50/51
Food poisoning
Wi Katene (1887 Northern Maori by-election )
William Fisher Pearson
Ashley
1854
1881
3 July 1888
33
John Verrall (1888 Ashley by-election )
Henry Levestam
Nelson
1833
1881
11 February 1889
55/56
Heart attack
Joseph Harkness (1889 Nelson by-election )
William Jackson
Waipa
11 October 1832
1872
29 September 1889
56
Presumed drowning
John Bryce (1889 Waipa by-election )
Richard Turnbull
Timaru
1826
1878
17 July 1890
63/64
William Hall-Jones (1890 Timaru by-election )
Frederic Jones
Heathcote
1832
1887
8 September 1890
58
William Tanner (1890 general election )
Sydney Taiwhanga
Northern Maori
c. 1832
1887
27 November 1890
Eparaima Te Mutu Kapa (1891 Northern Maori by-election )
Douglas Hastings Macarthur
Rangitikei
1839
1884
24 May 1892
52/53
Robert Bruce (1892 Rangitikei by-election )
John Ballance [b]
Wanganui
27 March 1839
1875
27 April 1893
54
Intestinal disease
Archibald Willis (1893 Wanganui by-election )
Vincent Pyke
Tuapeka
4 February 1827
1873
5 June 1894
67
William Larnach (1894 Tuapeka by-election )
Henry Fish
City of Dunedin
15 July 1838
1881
23 September 1897
59
Throat cancer
Alexander Sligo (1897 City of Dunedin by-election )
William Larnach
Tuapeka
27 January 1833
1875
12 October 1898
65
Suicide by firearm
Charles Rawlins (1898 Tuapeka by-election )
Henry Augustus Field [a]
Otaki
1852
1896
8 December 1899
48
William Hughes Field (1900 Otaki by-election )
William Crowther
City of Auckland
1834
1893
15 March 1900
66
Stomach cancer
Joseph Witheford (1900 City of Auckland by-election )
Arthur Morrison
Caversham
22 November 1846
1893
21 November 1901
54
Throat cancer
Thomas Sidey (1901 Caversham by-election )
John O'Meara
Pahiatua
1856
1896
3 July 1904
47/48
Stroke
Bill Hawkins (1904 Pahiatua by-election )
George Fisher [a]
City of Wellington
1843
1884
14 March 1905
61/62
Francis Fisher (1905 City of Wellington by-election )
Richard Seddon [a] [b]
Westland
22 June 1845
1879
10 June 1906
60
Heart attack
Tom Seddon (1906 Westland by-election )
Matthew Kirkbride
Manukau
13 August 1848
1902
4 November 1906
58
Frederic Lang (1906 Manukau by-election )
Edward Smith
Taranaki
10 January 1839
1890
19 April 1907
68
Henry Okey (1907 Taranaki by-election )
James Bennet
Tuapeka
1830
1899
3 May 1908
77/78
William Chapple (1908 Tuapeka by-election )
Hone Heke Ngapua
Northern Maori
6 June 1869
1893
9 February 1909
39
Pita Rangihiroa (Peter Buck)(1909 Northern Maori by-election )
Arthur Remington
Rangitikei
28 July 1856
1902
17 August 1909
53
Robert William Smith (1909 Rangitikei by-election )
Frederick Baume
Auckland East
13 June 1862
1902
14 May 1910
47
Heart failure
Arthur Myers (1910 Auckland East by-election )
Tommy Taylor
Christchurch North
16 June 1862
1896
27 July 1911
49
Perforated gastric ulcer
Leonard Isitt (1911 Christchurch North by-election )
Arthur Guinness
Grey
11 January 1846
1884
10 June 1913
67
Paddy Webb (1913 Grey by-election )
George Laurenson
Lyttelton
1857
1899
19 November 1913
James McCombs (1913 Lyttelton by-election )
James Escott
Pahiatua
17 April 1872
1911
28 July 1916
44
Harold Smith (1916 Pahiatua by-election )
Robert McNab
Hawke's Bay
1 October 1864
1893
3 February 1917
52
Heart failure
John Findlay (1917 Hawkes Bay by-election )
Taare Parata
Southern Maori
1865
1911
8 January 1918
52/53
Hopere Uru (1918 Southern Maori by-election )
Robert Fletcher
Wellington Central
3 July 1863
1914
4 September 1918
55
Peter Fraser (1918 Wellington Central by-election )
Henry Okey
Taranaki
28 May 1857
1907
13 September 1918
61
Sydney George Smith (1918 Taranaki by-election )
Alfred Hindmarsh
Wellington South
18 April 1860
1911
13 November 1918
58
Spanish flu
Bob Semple (1918 Wellington South by-election )
David Buick
Palmerston
29 April 1848
1908
18 November 1918
70
Spanish flu
Jimmy Nash (1918 Palmerston by-election )
James Colvin
Buller
1844
1899
29 October 1919
74/75
Tram crash
Harry Holland (1919 general election )
William MacDonald
Bay of Plenty
1862
1908
31 August 1920
57/58
Heart attack
Kenneth Williams (1920 Bay of Plenty by-election )
Walter Powdrell
Patea
1872
1919
9 March 1921
48/49
Fall from a building
Edwin Dixon (1921 Patea by-election )
Hopere Uru [a]
Southern Maori
26 March 1868
1918
29 November 1921
53
Bright's disease
Henare Uru (1922 Southern Maori by-election )
Edward Kellett
Dunedin North
7 November 1864
1919
15 May 1922
57
Jim Munro (1922 Dunedin North by-election )
William Herries
Tauranga
19 April 1859
1896
22 February 1923
63
Charles Macmillan (1923 Tauranga by-election )
William Massey [b]
Franklin
26 March 1856
1894
10 May 1925
69
Cancer
Ewen McLennan (1925 Franklin by-election )
Richard Bollard
Raglan
23 May 1863
1911
25 August 1927
64
Pneumonia
Lee Martin (1927 Raglan by-election )
Māui Pōmare
Western Maori
1875
1911
27 June 1930
54
Tuberculosis
Taite Te Tomo (1930 Western Maori by-election )
Joseph Ward [a]
Invercargill
26 April 1856
1887
8 July 1930
74
Heart failure
Vincent Ward (1930 Invercargill by-election )
George Hunter
Waipawa
1859
1896
20 August 1930
70/71
Albert Jull (1930 Waipawa by-election )
Arthur Hall [37]
Hauraki
3 August 1880
1928
18 April 1931
50
intracerebral hemorrhage
Walter William Massey (1931 Hauraki by-election )
Tuiti Makitanara
Southern Maori
8 August 1874
1928
24 June 1932
57
Eruera Tirikatene (1932 Southern Maori by-election )
George Black
Motueka
21 November 1903
1928
17 October 1932
28
Suicide by cyanide
Keith Holyoake (1932 Motueka by-election )
James McCombs [a]
Lyttelton
9 December 1873
1913
2 August 1933
59
Heart failure
Elizabeth McCombs (1933 Lyttelton by-election )
Harry Holland
Buller
10 June 1868
1918
8 October 1933
65
Heart attack
Paddy Webb (1933 Buller by-election )
Elizabeth McCombs [a]
Lyttelton
19 November 1873
1933
7 June 1935
61
Terry McCombs (1935 Lyttelton by-election )
Jeremiah Connolly
Mid-Canterbury
1875
1931
2 October 1935
59/60
Horace Herring (1935 general election )
Ted Howard
Christchurch South
18 June 1868
1919
26 April 1939
70
Robert Macfarlane (1939 Christchurch South by-election )
Michael Joseph Savage [b]
Auckland West
23 March 1872
1919
27 March 1940
68
Colon cancer
Peter Carr (1940 Auckland West by-election )
Albert Jull
Waipawa
6 December 1864
1930
24 September 1940
75
Cyril Harker (1940 Waipawa by-election )
Jack Lyon
Waitemata
15 February 1898
1935
26 May 1941
43
Killed in action
Mary Dreaver (1941 Waitemata by-election )
Gordon Hultquist
Bay of Plenty
1904
1935
1 November 1941
36/37
Influenza
Bill Sullivan (1941 Bay of Plenty by-election )
John Manchester Allen
Hauraki
3 August 1901
1938
28 November 1941
40
Killed in action
Andy Sutherland (1942 Hauraki by-election )
Arthur Grigg [a]
Mid-Canterbury
1896
1938
29 November 1941
44/45
Killed in action
Mary Grigg (1942 Mid-Canterbury by-election )
Thomas Burnett
Temuka
25 November 1877
1919
30 November 1941
64
Jack Acland (1942 Temuka by-election )
Tim Armstrong
Christchurch East
28 September 1875
1922
8 November 1942
67
Heart disease
Mabel Howard (1943 Christchurch East by-election )
Paraire Karaka Paikea [a]
Northern Maori
1 June 1894
1938
6 April 1943
48
Tapihana Paraire Paikea (1943 general election )
Alfred Ransom
Pahiatua
19 March 1868
1922
22 May 1943
75
Keith Holyoake (1943 general election )
Gordon Coates
Kaipara
3 February 1878
1911
27 May 1943
65
Heart failure
Clifton Webb (1943 general election )
James Hargest
Awarua
4 September 1891
1931
12 August 1944
52
Killed in action
George Richard Herron (1944 Awarua by-election )
Toko Ratana [a]
Western Maori
21 July 1894
1935
30 October 1944
50
Matiu Ratana (1945 Western Maori by-election )
Frank Findlay
Hamilton
1884
1943
31 March 1945
60/61
Heart attack
Hilda Ross (1945 Hamilton by-election )
Jim Munro
Dunedin North
22 February 1870
1922
27 May 1945
75
Robert Walls (1945 Dunedin North by-election )
Robert Coulter
Raglan
1891
1935
31 December 1945
54
Hallyburton Johnstone (1946 Raglan by-election )
Harry Atmore
Nelson
14 December 1870
1911
20 August 1946
75
Edgar Neale (1946 general election )
Peter Carr
Auckland West
1884
1940
18 October 1946
61/62
Seat abolished
Dan Sullivan
Avon
18 July 1882
1919
8 April 1947
64
Coronary artery disease
Jock Mathison (1947 Avon by-election )
Arthur Shapton Richards
Mount Albert
1877
1931
5 August 1947
69/70
Warren Freer (1947 Mount Albert by-election )
James O'Brien
Westland
8 June 1874
1922
28 September 1947
73
Jim Kent (1947 Westland by-election )
Matiu Ratana [a]
Western Maori
16 December 1912
1945
7 October 1949
36
Car accident
Iriaka Rātana (1949 general election )
Peter Fraser
Brooklyn
28 August 1884
1918
12 December 1950
66
Heart attack
Arnold Nordmeyer (1951 Brooklyn by-election )
Robert Walls
North Dunedin
18 September 1884
1945
6 November 1953
69
Ethel McMillan (1953 North Dunedin by-election )
Arthur Osborne
Onehunga
14 March 1891
1936
15 November 1953
62
Hugh Watt (1953 Onehunga by-election )
Harry Combs
Onslow
14 January 1881
1938
12 June 1954
73
Henry May (1954 Onslow by-election )
David Campbell Kidd
Waimate
29 September 1889
1938
23 September 1954
64
Alfred Davey (1954 general election )
Angus McLagan
Riccarton
1891
1946
4 September 1956
64/65
Mick Connelly (1956 Riccarton by-election )
Hilda Ross
Hamilton
6 July 1883
1945
6 March 1959
75
Lance Adams-Schneider (1959 Hamilton by-election )
William Gillespie
Hurunui
14 August 1893
1943
23 April 1961
67
Heart attack
Lorrie Pickering (1961 Hurunui by-election )
Thomas Hayman
Waitaki
24 May 1904
1949
2 January 1962
57
Heart attack
Allan Dick (1962 Waitaki by-election )
Jerry Skinner
Buller
19 January 1900
1938
26 April 1962
62
Bill Rowling (1962 Buller by-election )
Tapihana Paraire Paikea
Northern Maori
26 January 1920
1943
7 January 1963
42
Matiu Rata (1963 Northern Maori by-election )
James Deas
Otahuhu
1890
1954
27 January 1963
72/73
Bronchitis
Bob Tizard (1963 Otahuhu by-election )
Fred Hackett
Grey Lynn
11 November 1901
1943
19 March 1963
61
Brain disease
Reginald Keeling (1963 Grey Lynn by-election )
Eruera Tirikatene [a]
Southern Maori
5 January 1895
1932
11 January 1967
72
Whetu Tirikatene (1967 Southern Maori by-election )
Mick Moohan
Petone
27 April 1899
1946
7 February 1967
67
Cancer
Fraser Colman (1967 Petone by-election )
Harry Lake
Fendalton
29 September 1911
1951
21 February 1967
55
Heart attack
Eric Holland (1967 Fendalton by-election )
Puti Tipene Watene
Eastern Maori
18 August 1910
1963
14 June 1967
56
Heart attack
Paraone Reweti (1967 Eastern Maori by-election )
Bill Brown
Palmerston North
18 June 1899
1960
16 October 1967
68
Joe Walding (1967 Palmerston North by-election )
Walter Nash
Hutt
12 February 1882
1929
4 June 1968
86
Heart attack
Trevor Young (1968 Hutt by-election )
Ralph Hanan
Invercargill
13 June 1909
1946
24 July 1969
60
Injuries received in World War Two
John Chewings (1969 general election )
Tom Shand
Marlborough
16 April 1911
1946
11 December 1969
58
Lung cancer
Ian Brooks (1970 Marlborough by-election )
Norman Kirk [a] [b]
Sydenham
6 January 1923
1957
31 August 1974
51
Pulmonary embolism
John Kirk (1974 Sydenham by-election )
Stan Whitehead
Nelson
8 October 1907
1957
9 January 1976
68
Heart attack
Mel Courtney (1976 Nelson by-election )
Roy Jack
Rangitikei
12 January 1914
1954
24 December 1977
63
Bruce Beetham (1978 Rangitikei by-election )
Bruce Barclay
Christchurch Central
21 October 1922
1969
28 June 1979
56
Cancer
Geoffrey Palmer (1979 Christchurch Central by-election )
Frank Rogers
Onehunga
27 December 1933
1975
25 April 1980
46
Stroke
Fred Gerbic (1980 Onehunga by-election )
Basil Arthur
Timaru
18 September 1928
1962
1 May 1985
56
Legionnaires' disease
Maurice McTigue (1985 Timaru by-election )
Bruce Townshend
Kaimai
21 November 1931
1978
25 April 1987
55
Robert Anderson (1987 general election )
Rod Donald
List
10 October 1957
1996
6 November 2005
48
Myocarditis
Nándor Tánczos (Appointment )
Parekura Horomia
Ikaroa-Rāwhiti
9 November 1950
1999
29 April 2013
62
Meka Whaitiri (2013 Ikaroa-Rāwhiti by-election )
Efeso Collins
List
27 May 1974
2023
21 February 2024
49[49]
Lawrence Xu-Nan (Appointment )