Ian Revell
| Ian Revell | |
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| Ian Revell (left) with Max Bradford and Taito Phillip Field on a working trip to Nigeria. | |
| Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Birkenhead and Northcote |
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| In office 1990–1999 |
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| Succeeded by | Ann Hartley |
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| Born | 1948 |
| Nationality | New Zealand |
| Political party | National Party |
Ian Murray Revell (Born 1948) is a former New Zealand politician. He was an MP from 1990 to 1999, representing the National Party.
Before entering politics, Revell was a senior detective in the New Zealand Police.
[edit] Member of Parliament
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| Years | Term | Electorate | List | Party |
| 1990–1993 | 43rd | Birkenhead | National | |
| 1993–1996 | 44th | Birkenhead | National | |
| 1996–1999 | 45th | Northcote | 36 | National |
He was first elected to Parliament in the 1990 elections as MP for Birkenhead, defeating the incumbent Jenny Kirk of the Labour Party. He remained MP for Birkenhead until the seat was abolished in the 1996 elections, when he successfully stood for the new Northcote electorate. In the 1999 elections, he was defeated by Labour's Ann Hartley by less than 300 votes. As he was not on National's party list, he left Parliament.
[edit] After politics
He now works as a Senior Sales Consultant for Prestige Realty and has been the recipient of the Top Salesperson Award for 2006 and 2007.[1]
Revell was formerly the patron of the Monarchist League of New Zealand,[2] but resigned in favour of Sir Peter Tapsell in 2000 soon after leaving Parliament.
[edit] References
- ^ "Ians Profile". prestigerealty.co.nz. 2011. http://www.prestigerealty.co.nz/Agent+Profile/Ians+Profile.html. Retrieved 30 July 2011.
- ^ "Monarchy New Zealand". Monarchist League of New Zealand. August 2000. Archived from the original on 2009-08-07. http://web.archive.org/web/20090807101155/http://geocities.com/cox_nz/August_2000.htm. Retrieved 2008-09-06.
