Luamanuvao Winnie Laban
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 Luamanuvao Winnie Laban |
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| Parl. | Electorate | List Pos. | Party |
| 46th | List | 33 | Labour |
| 47th | Mana | 20 | Labour |
| 48th | Mana | 20 | Labour |
Luamanuvao Winnie Laban (1955 - ) is a New Zealand politician. She is a member of the Labour Party.
Laban was born in Wellington to Samoan parents. Before entering politics, she was a family therapist and community development worker, focusing particularly on the Pacific Island community of New Zealand. In 1992, she was awarded the Samoan chiefly title Luamanuvao in recognition of her work. Laban was first elected to Parliament in the 1999 elections as a list MP, and in the 2002 elections, she successfully contested the Mana electorate.
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