However, the outcome was a disaster that reflected in the polling booths, 32,000 abandoned the campaign with the Ratana Independent Party Failing to win any seats, therefore, at the end of November 1928, T.W.Ratana hopes for Maori to unite began to fade he felt reluctant to represent Maoridom for Maori independence (Mana Motuhake) for their tribal claims, land confiscation for their grievances as