Cabinet Holyoake III
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The Holyoake III cabinet was formed in New Zealand on December 20, 1963 by Prime Minister Keith Holyoake of the New Zealand National Party and replaced the Holyoake II cabinet . It was in office until December 22, 1969, when it was replaced by the Holyoake IV cabinet .
In the election on November 30, 1963, the National Party of Prime Minister Holyoake, who has ruled since 1960, was again the strongest party with 47.1 percent of the vote and moved into the House of Representatives with 45 members . The opposition New Zealand Labor Party with its new top candidate Arnold Nordmeyer won 43.7 percent and now had 35 seats. Holyoake then formed his third cabinet on December 20, 1963. Also in the election of November 20, 1966, the Holyoakes National Party emerged victorious with 43.64 percent and had 44 seats in parliament. The Labor Party, which was now led by Norman Kirk , won 41.44 percent and 35 seats.
In the November 29, 1969 election, the National Party won 45.2 percent and received 45 seats in the House of Representatives, which was enlarged to 84 seats. The Labor Party achieved 44.2 percent and now has 39 MPs. Holyoake then formed his fourth cabinet on December 22, 1969.
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The Cabinet consisted of the following ministers:
| Office | Surname | Beginning of the term of office | Term expires |
|---|---|---|---|
| prime minister | Keith Holyoake | December 20, 1963 | 22nd December 1969 |
| Foreign minister | Keith Holyoake | December 12, 1960 | 22nd December 1969 |
| Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Overseas Trade | Jack Marshall | December 20, 1963 | 22nd December 1969 |
| Minister for Industry and Trade | Jack Marshall | December 20, 1963 | 22nd December 1969 |
| Attorney General and Minister of Justice |
Ralph Hanan Jack Marshall |
December 20, 1963 July 13, 1969 |
July 13, 1969 December 22, 1969 |
| Minister for Māori Affairs | Ralph Hanan Duncan MacIntyre |
December 20, 1963 July 13, 1969 |
July 13, 1969 December 22, 1969 |
| Minister for Island Territories | Ralph Hanan Brian Talboys |
December 20, 1963 July 13, 1969 |
July 13, 1969 December 22, 1969 |
| Minister for Transport, Railways and Civil Aviation |
John McAlpine Peter Gordon |
December 20, 1963 December 12, 1966 |
December 12, 1966 December 22, 1969 |
| Minister for Labor, Immigration and Mining | Tom Shand | December 20, 1963 | December 11, 1969 (†) |
| Finance minister |
Harry Lake Robert Muldoon |
December 20, 1963 February 21, 1967 |
February 21, 1967 December 22, 1969 |
| Defense Minister |
Dean Eyre David Spence Thomson |
December 20, 1963 December 12, 1966 |
December 12, 1966 December 22, 1969 |
| Minister for Customs | Norman Shelton | December 20, 1963 | 22nd December 1969 |
| Minister for Lands and Forests |
Richard Geoffrey Gerard Duncan MacIntyre |
December 20, 1963 December 12, 1966 |
December 12, 1966 December 22, 1969 |
| Minister for Agriculture and Science | Brian Talboys | December 20, 1963 | 22nd December 1969 |
| Housing Minister | John Rae | December 20, 1963 | 22nd December 1969 |
| Minister of Education | Arthur Kinsella | December 20, 1963 | 22nd December 1969 |
| Minister for Health and Social Security | Donald Norman McKay | December 20, 1963 | 22nd December 1969 |
| Minister for the Welfare of Women and Children | Donald Norman McKay | December 20, 1963 | 22nd December 1969 |
| Minister of the Interior and Minister of Civil Defense | David Seath | December 20, 1963 | 22nd December 1969 |
| Minister for Public Works and Police | Percy Benjamin Allen | December 20, 1963 | 22nd December 1969 |
| Postmaster General and Minister of the Navy | Jack Scott | December 20, 1963 | 22nd December 1969 |
| Broadcasting Minister | Jack Scott Lance Adams Tailor |
December 20, 1963 February 11, 1967 |
February 11, 1967 December 22, 1969 |
| Tourism Minister | David Spence Thomson Robert Muldoon David Spence Thomson |
December 12, 1966 February 11, 1967 March 3, 1967 |
February 11, 1967 March 3, 1967 December 22, 1969 |