Parmjeet Parmar
| Parmjeet Parmar MP | |
|---|---|
| Member of the New Zealand Parliament for List | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 20 September 2014 |
Kushmiita Parmjeet Kaur Parmar is a New Zealand politician who was elected to the New Zealand parliament at the 2014 general election as a representative of the New Zealand National Party. She hails from the village Nodalon in Punjab, India.
Political career
| Parliament of New Zealand | ||||
| Years | Term | Electorate | List | Party |
| 2014–present | 51st | List | 48 | National |
Parmar served as a commissioner in the Families Commission before deciding to seek election to parliament at the 2014 election.[1] After originally contesting the National Party's Hunua selection, Parmar contested the Mount Roskill electorate at the 2014 election, placing second after Labour's Phil Goff. Ranked 48th on National's party list, she was elected as a list MP.
References
- ↑ Families Commissioner with political links should resign - Labour nzherald.co.nz, 17 March 2014