Integrity Party of Aotearoa New Zealand

The Integrity Party of Aotearoa New Zealand (TIPANZ) is an unregistered political party in New Zealand.[1] It is a progressive-centrist party, with an ideology of Hauora (wellbeing), equality, and integrity.[2]

The Integrity Party Of Aotearoa New Zealand
LeaderHelen Cartwright
Deputy LeaderTroy Mihaka
FoundedMay 2020 (2020-05)
Political positionCentre
International affiliationNone
Colours     Green,      Red and      Blue
MPs in the House of Representatives
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Website
https://www.tipanz.org/

Foundation

The party was founded by former Sustainable New Zealand Party secretary Helen Cartwright and former Wellington local body candidate Troy Mihaka.[2] Mihaka stood for election to Wellington City Council in 2019 for the centre right Wellington Party.[3]

2020 general election

The party intends to run both list and electorate candidates in New Zealand's 2020 election. Cartwright, the leader, is the party's candidate in Mana.[4] Mihaka, the deputy leader, will be the party's candidate in Rongotai.[5]

The party did not apply for a broadcasting allocation for the 2020 election.[6]

References
  1. "Integrity New Zealand". Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  2. "The Integrity Party Of Aotearoa New Zealand". Scoop. 20 May 2020. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
  3. "Centre-right 'Wellington Party' to contest council elections". Stuff. 12 July 2019. Retrieved 12 July 2020.
  4. "Helen Cartwright stands for Integrity". KC News. 13 July 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
  5. "Announcing The Launch Of The First Integrity NZ Candidate". Scoop. 8 July 2020. Retrieved 8 July 2020.
  6. "2020 Broadcasting Allocation Decision Released". Electoral Commission. 29 May 2020. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
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