9th New Zealand Parliament

The 9th New Zealand Parliament was a term of the Parliament of New Zealand.

9th Parliament of New Zealand
8th Parliament 10th Parliament
Overview
Legislative bodyNew Zealand Parliament
Term7 August 1884 – 10 June 1887
Election1884 New Zealand general election
GovernmentStout-Vogel Ministry
House of Representatives
Members95
Speaker of the HouseMaurice O'Rorke
PremierRobert Stout
Legislative Council
Members47 (at start)
49 (at end)
Speaker of the CouncilWilliam Fitzherbert
Sovereign
MonarchHM Victoria
GovernorHE Lt. Gen. Sir William Jervois

Elections for this term were held in 4 Māori electorates and 91 general electorates on 21 and 22 July 1884, respectively. A total of 95 MPs were elected. Parliament was prorogued in July 1887. During the term of this Parliament, four Ministries were in power.

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