Stuart Smith (politician)
Stuart Tayler Smith is a New Zealand National Party politician who has been a member of the House of Representatives for the Kaikōura electorate since the 2014 general election. Before entering parliament he was a Marlborough grapegrower and chairman of the New Zealand Winegrowers Association.
Stuart Smith MP | |
|---|---|
| Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Kaikōura | |
| Assumed office 20 September 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Colin King |
| Majority | 12,570 |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | National |
| Spouse(s) | Julie Smith |
| Website | stuartsmith.co.nz |
Political career
| New Zealand Parliament | ||||
| Years | Term | Electorate | List | Party |
| 2014–2017 | 51st | Kaikōura | 62 | National |
| 2017–present | 52nd | Kaikōura | 47 | National |
In 2013 Smith contested the National Party selection for the Kaikōura seat, defeating incumbent Colin King.[1] He was elected at the 2014 election with a majority of 12,570 votes.[2]
References
- Smith picked over King stuff.co.nz, 18 December 2013
- "Kaikōura: electoral profile". New Zealand Parliament. 18 April 2016. Retrieved 14 August 2016.
| New Zealand Parliament | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Colin King |
Member of Parliament for Kaikōura 2014–present |
Incumbent |
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