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Mount Roskill is a parliamentary electorate in Auckland, New Zealand, returning one Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Representatives of New Zealand. Phil Goff〔(New Zealand Parliament - Phil Goff MP )〕 of the Labour Party has held the seat since the . Mount Roskill is located on the western edge of the former Auckland City, bordering the Manukau Harbour. It is anchored around the suburbs of Mount Roskill, Three Kings, Hillsborough and a large section of Balmoral. The boundaries added in Lynfield and New Windsor at the expense of Onehunga, which returned to the electorate after being cut out in 1999. The Mount Roskill electorate is working class and multi-ethnic, with a high Pacific Island and Asian population, and has the highest number of overseas-born residents of any New Zealand electorate, nearly 40 per cent (as of 2001). ==History== The 1996 census showed population growth in the north and west of Auckland, necessitating the redistribution of electorates for the . The existing seat was renamed , with its boundaries shifted to fall in between Auckland and Waitakere cities. The eastern side of the New Lynn residential area was amalgamated with the population excess of , the southern half of seat (which was itself renamed ) and the western end of to form a new seat. Named Mount Roskill, it was the first new seat drawn since the introduction of Mixed Member Proportional voting three years previous. The only MP for Mount Roskill has been Phil Goff of the Labour Party. He was the sitting MP for New Lynn and also represented , a smaller seat covering much of the same area, in previous parliaments.
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