Scott Simpson (politician)
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| Political party | National Party |
Scott Anthony Simpson (born 4 November 1959) is a New Zealand politician and a member of the New Zealand House of Representatives. He is a member of the National Party.
Early life
Simpson maintained responsibilities in the National Party hierarchies prior to election. He has been a National Party Northern Regional Chair[1] and a member of the National Party’s Board of Directors.[2][3] Simpson stood for selection as the National Party candidate for Tamaki in 2004.[1][4]
Member of Parliament
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| Years | Term | Electorate | List | Party |
| 2011–2014 | 50th | Coromandel | 61 | National |
| 2014–present | 51st | Coromandel | 45 | National |
Simpson was selected as the National Party's Coromandel candidate in April 2011.[5] He was elected at the 2011 general election with a majority of 11,800.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Rowan, Juliet (12 October 2004). "Principal snares prized Tamaki". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 10 December 2011.
- ↑ Morton, Jamie (29 November 2011). "Scott Simpson, National - Coromandel". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 10 December 2011.
- ↑ Farrar, David (2 August 2009). "Goodfellow elected president". Kiwiblog. Retrieved 10 December 2011.
- ↑ Slater, Cameron (20 April 2011). "Selection updates". Whale Oil. Retrieved 10 December 2011.
- ↑ National Selects Scott Simpson as Coromandel Candidate scoop.co.nz, 20 April 2011
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| Preceded by Sandra Goudie |
Member of Parliament for Coromandel 2011 – present |
Incumbent |