In the 1996 elections , she was defeated in Hamilton East by National 's Tony Steel , but remained in Parliament as a list MP .
Yates first entered Parliament in the 1993 elections , representing the Hamilton East electorate .
In the 1996 elections , Yates was defeated in Hamilton East by National 's Tony Steel , but remained in Parliament as a list MP .
Yates first entered Parliament in the 1993 elections , representing the Hamilton East electorate .