Jill Pettis

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Parl. Electorate List Pos. Party
44th Wanganui n/a Labour
45th Whanganui 14 Labour
46th Whanganui 24 Labour
47th Whanganui 27 Labour
48th List 24 Labour

Marjorie Jill Pettis (born 22 September 1952) is a New Zealand politician, and a member of the Labour Party.

Pettis had been the MP for Whanganui since the 1993 elections, but in 2005 she narrowly lost the seat to Chester Borrows. She was returned to Parliament however as a List MP. She has formerly served as the Labour Party's Senior Whip, and as Assistant Speaker of the House. Before entering politics, she worked as a nurse and as a finance officer at a bank.

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