Auckland was the capital until 1865.
Boundaries: Natural Earth (naturalearthdata.com), public domain
| Auckland | Auckland | 1.8 M · 1 district |
| Bay of Plenty | Whakatane | 352 k · 6 districts · seat ≠ largest |
| Canterbury | Christchurch | 698 k · 10 districts |
| Chatham Islands | Waitangi | 620 |
| Gisborne | Gisborne | 53 k · 1 district |
| Hawke's Bay | Napier | 180 k · 4 districts |
| Manawatu-Wanganui | Palmerston North | 261 k · 7 districts |
| Marlborough | Blenheim | 51 k · 1 district |
| Nelson | Nelson | 54 k · 1 district |
| Northland | Whangarei | 201 k · 3 districts |
| Otago | Dunedin | 254 k · 4 districts |
| Southland | Invercargill | 105 k · 3 districts |
| Taranaki | New Plymouth | 130 k · 3 districts |
| Tasman | Richmond | 60 k · 1 district |
| Waikato | Hamilton | 532 k · 10 districts |
| Wellington | Wellington | 543 k · 8 districts |
| West Coast | Greymouth | 35 k · 3 districts |
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