The electorate covered the northern, rural part of the Taranaki Province.

The electorate covered a suburban part of the city of Auckland.

The electorate covered the area around the Nelson urban area.

The electorate covers an area of approximately 15.4km2.

The electorate covered the central section and some suburbs of the city of Wellington.

The electorate covers the eastern and inner southern suburbs of Toowoomba.

The electorate covers an area of approximately 23.5 km2.

The electorate is mainly urban, and covers the western part of the city of Hamilton.

The electorate covers the island of Kadavu and its outliers.

The electorate covers an area of 3,495.3 km2.