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John Hart
MP
Member of the New Zealand Parliament
for Green party list
Assumed office
23 September 2017
Personal details
Political partyGreen

John Hart is a New Zealand politician who was elected to the New Zealand parliament at the 2017 general election as a representative of the Green Party.

Biography

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Career before Parliament

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Hart moved to the Wairarapa in 2008 and began farming sheep and cattle. In 2015 set up 'Fab Lab', a technology hub in Masterton.[1]

Political career

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New Zealand Parliament
Years Term Electorate List Party
2020–present 53rd List xxx Green

Hart contested Wairarapa for the Greens at the 2014 New Zealand general election and was ranked 17th on the party list.[2][3] With the Greens winning 14 seats, he did not enter Parliament. Hart stood again in 2017; he was ranked 12th but the Green Party only won 8 seats.

Hart ran again in in the 2020 general election.

References

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  1. ^ Norman, Emily (19 December 2016). "Hart stands for Green Party". Wairarapa Times-Age. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
  2. ^ 2014 election results
  3. ^ "2014 General Election Party Lists". Electoral Commission. 16 October 2014. Retrieved 27 August 2014.


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