New Zealand First is pleased to
release the Party list for the 2014 election. We believe the
list is a balance of experience, youth, skill and
ability. These candidates, many of whom will be in
Parliament after the election, will seriously contribute to
New Zealand First’s success in 2014 and will importantly
prepare the Party for the 2017 election as well.
The 25
on this list are from a total of 31.
1 Rt Hon Winston
Peters 2 Tracey Martin 3 Richard Prosser 4 Fletcher
Tabuteau 5 Barbara Stewart 6 Clayton Mitchell 7
Denis O’Rourke 8 Pita Paraone 9 Ron Mark 10
Darroch Ball 11 Mahesh Bindra 12 Ria Bond 13
Mataroa Paroro 14 Romuald Rudzki 15 Jon Reeves 16
Asenati Lole- Taylor 17 Brent Catchpole 18 George
Abraham 19 Ray Dolman 20 Hugh Barr 21 Anne Degia
Pala 22 Steve Campbell 23 Edwin Perry 24 Bill
Gudgeon 25 Brent Pierson
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