Women couldn't vote and Maori seats hadn't yet appeared in Parliament but gold miners had special representation. Jamie Tahana looks at the goldfield electorates of the 1800s.

Women couldn't vote and Maori seats hadn't yet appeared in Parliament but gold miners had special representation. Jamie Tahana looks at the goldfield electorates of the 1800s.

Women couldn't vote and Maori seats hadn't yet appeared in Parliament but gold miners had special representation.&nbsp;Jamie Tahana&nbsp;looks at the goldfield electorates of the 1800s.

Gold digger MPs - Parliament's goldfield electorates

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