Janet Mackey

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Parl. Electorate List Pos. Party
44th Gisborne Labour
45th Mahia 17 Labour
46th East Coast 28 Labour
47th East Coast None Labour

Janet Elsdon Mackey (June 14, 1953 - ) is a New Zealand politician. She is a member of the Labour Party.

She was first elected to Parliament in the 1993 elections, winning the seat of Gisborne. In the 1996 elections, she won the newly created seat of Mahia, and in the 1999 elections and 2002 elections, she won the seat of East Coast. In 2003, she was joined in Parliament by her daughter, Moana Mackey. She has announced her intent to retire at the 2005 elections. Before entering politics, she was a real estate agent. She is a Justice of the Peace.

She has two other children whom are all younger than Moana. Erin Waimarie (December 4, 1979) who is a chef in Wellington and Turei Elsdon (December 20, 1982).

She was married to lawyer and father of all three of her children, John Mackey until separating in 1993. Janet is currently in a relationship with First Light Construction owner, Robb Noble.

Janet currently owns a restaurant in Gisborne called Ussco which she runs with her partner, Robb.

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Preceded by
Allan Wallbank
Labour Party candidate
1992-2004
Succeeded by
Moana Mackey
Preceded by
Wayne Kimber
Member of Parliament for electoral region
1992-2004
Succeeded by
Anne Tolley