James Patrick Anderton was a New Zealand politician who led a succession of left-wing parties after leaving the Labour Party in 1989.
Christopher Joseph Carter is a former New Zealand Labour Party and independent Member of the New Zealand Parliament. He was a senior Cabinet Minister in the Fifth Labour Government of New Zealand,serving lastly as Minister of Education,Minister Responsible for the Education Review Office and Minister of Ethnic Affairs. He was the Member of Parliament for the Te Atatu electorate,where he was first elected in 1993. He did not win re-election in 1996,but won a new and expanded Te Atatu seat in 1999. In 2010,he was suspended from the Labour Party caucus following a dispute with party leader Phil Goff,shortly afterwards he became an independent MP. He was expelled by the Labour Party for breaching the Party's constitution in bringing the Party in disrepute,on 11 October 2010. In September 2011 Carter resigned from Parliament following his appointment to a United Nations position in Afghanistan where he served for 4 years. In 2015 he was appointed to head UN operations in Rakhine State in Myanmar where he served for 3 years. In 2018 he rejoined the New Zealand Labour Party and stood for election as a Labour Party representative in the 2019 New Zealand local elections. Carter was elected and appointed as Chairperson of the Henderson Massey Local Board with 11,250 votes. He also won election in 2019 as one of the seven elected board members of the Waitemata District Health Board with 14,593 votes. Both positions have three year terms.
Paul Desmond Swain is a New Zealand former politician. He is a member of the Labour Party.
William Wakatere Jackson is a New Zealand politician and former broadcaster and Urban Māori chief executive. He was an Alliance MP from 1999 to 2002,and in 2017 was elected as a Labour MP.
Jack Arnold Elder is a New Zealand former politician. He was an MP from 1984 to 1999,representing the Labour Party,New Zealand First and Mauri Pacific.
Sir Gerard Aloysius Wall was a surgeon and a politician in New Zealand. He was Speaker of the New Zealand House of Representatives from 1985 to 1987. He was a member of the Labour Party.
Palmerston North is a parliamentary electorate,returning one Member of Parliament to the New Zealand House of Representatives. The electorate was first formed for the 1890 election and was called Palmerston until 1938. The current MP for Palmerston North is Tangi Utikere of the Labour Party. He has held this position since the 2020 election.
Invercargill is an electorate of the New Zealand Parliament that has existed since 1866. Since the 2020 election,the electorate's representative is Penny Simmonds of the National Party.
Cedric Russell Marshall,known as Russell Marshall,is a former New Zealand politician of the Labour Party and diplomat.
Mana is a New Zealand parliamentary electorate in the Wellington metropolitan area. It has been held by Barbara Edmonds of the Labour Party since the 2020 election.
Tauranga is a New Zealand parliamentary electorate,returning one Member of Parliament to the New Zealand House of Representatives. The current MP for Tauranga is Sam Uffindell of the National Party,who won the seat in the 2022 Tauranga by-election,following the resignation of the previous MP,Simon Bridges of the National Party.
Frederick Miroslav Gerbic was a New Zealand politician of the Labour Party.
Wellington Central is an electorate,represented by a Member of Parliament in the New Zealand House of Representatives. Its MP since November 2008 has been Labour Party's Grant Robertson. In the 2020 election he was opposed by James Shaw (Greens) and Nicola Willis (National),both also entered parliament via their respective party lists.
Edward Emanuel Isbey was a New Zealand politician of the Labour Party.
Kenneth Francis Gray was an international rugby union player from New Zealand. He represented New Zealand in 24 international games,playing lock and later prop forward.
Porirua was a New Zealand parliamentary electorate in the North Island. It existed during two periods;from 1860 to 1870,and then from 1963 to 1996.
Henry Leonard James May was a New Zealand politician of the Labour Party. He was a cabinet minister from 1972 to 1975.
A by-election was held in the New Zealand electorate of Mana on 20 November 2010. The seat was vacated by former Labour Pacific Island Affairs Minister Luamanuvao Winnie Laban,who announced her resignation from the New Zealand Parliament on 10 August 2010 following her appointment as Assistant Vice Chancellor Pasifika at Victoria University. According to provisional results,the by-election was won by Kris Faafoi,also of the Labour Party.
Kristopher John Faafoi is a former New Zealand Labour Party politician. He became the Member of Parliament for the Mana electorate in 2010. He did not contest the seat as an electorate MP in 2020 but continued as a list MP. He held a number of ministerial portfolios in the Sixth Labour Government from 2017,until he announced his retirement from politics in June 2022.
The Tamaki by-election 1992 was a by-election held in the Tāmaki electorate during the 43rd New Zealand Parliament,on 15 February 1992. It was caused by the resignation of incumbent MP Sir Robert Muldoon and was won by Clem Simich with a majority of 1,252. The by-election was also notable as the first contested by the recently formed Alliance Party,and for their success in coming second ahead of the Labour Party.
