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  1. Normally, list MPs do not have individual predecessors or successors, but Sutton resigned during a sitting parliament and therefore was succeeded by Chauvel.

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Jim Sutton
Jim Sutton New Zealand MP.jpg
Sutton in 2007
Minister of Agriculture
In office
9 February 1990 2 November 1990
New Zealand Parliament
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Waitaki
1984–1990
Succeeded by
Preceded by Member of Parliament for Timaru
1993–1996
Constituency abolished
New constituency Member of Parliament for Aoraki
1996–2005
Succeeded by