Miles Anderson (politician)

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Miles Anderson
MP
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Anderson in 2023
Member of the New Zealand Parliament
for Waitaki
Incumbent
Assumed office
14 October 2023
YearsTermElectorateListParty
2023 –present 54th Waitaki 59 National

Anderson was selected by the National Party to contest the safe electorate of Waitaki at the 2023 election, succeeding Jacqui Dean who had held the seat since the 2008 election. [12] He was 59th on the 2023 party list. [13]

The election night results showed Anderson had been elected with a 10,359-vote majority over Labour's Ethan Reille. [7] Following the release of the final results on 3 November 2023, Anderson's margin increased to 12,151. [14]

References

  1. 1 2 https://ondemand.parliament.nz/parliament-tv-on-demand/?itemId=237714
  2. ↑ Bowden, Kim (13 April 2023). "School leaver joins farmer in race for Waitaki". Crux. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
  3. 1 2 3 4 "Miles Anderson selected as National's candidate in Waitaki" (Press release). New Zealand National Party. Scoop. 19 February 2023. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  4. 1 2 3 4 Argent, Leo (14 March 2023). "Former Fed aims for Parliament". Rural News. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  5. ↑ "Graduate search". Massey University . Retrieved 23 October 2023.
  6. ↑ Kissun, Sudesh (3 May 2016). "Alliance faces farmer backlash". Rural News. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  7. 1 2 Black, Brooke (14 October 2023). "National's Miles Anderson secures Waitaki electorate with solid lead". Stuff . Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  8. ↑ "Farmers seek greater police presence in rural area". Rural News. 28 September 2018. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  9. ↑ "Farmers back new gun laws". Rural News. 21 March 2019. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  10. ↑ "Firearm law an issue for pest control — Feds". Rural News. 12 April 2019. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  11. ↑ McDonald, Liz (16 October 2023). "Voters sweep eager MPs into southern seats". The Press . Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  12. ↑ Duff, Nic (20 October 2023). "It's very real now, says new MP". Otago Daily Times . Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  13. ↑ Radcliffe, Kiah (20 February 2023). "Southburn farmer selected as new National candidate for Waitaki". Stuff . Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  14. ↑ "Waitaki - Official Result". Electoral Commission. 3 November 2023. Archived from the original on 23 November 2023. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
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