Wikipedia:WikiProject New Zealand/politics/New MPs/Mike Davidson
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Mike Davidson MP | |
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.jpg) Davidson in 2023 | |
| Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Green party list | |
| Assumed office 2023 | |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand |
Mike Davidson is a New Zealand politician, representing the Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand as a Member of Parliament since the 2023 New Zealand general election.[1]
Early life
[edit]Davidson was an environmental scientist, and has previously worked for the Earthquake Commission.[1] From 2016 to 2022 Davidson was a councillor for Christchurch City Council, representing the Papanui ward.[2][1] Davidson was chairperson of the urban development and transport committee, and is an advocate for cycleways and better urban transport.[2][1][3]
Political career
[edit]| Years | Term | Electorate | List | Party | |
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| 2023–present | 54th | Ilam | 19 | Green | |
Davidson contested the Ilam electorate in the 2023 election.[2] Davidson was 19th on the national list.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Mike Davidson candidate profile". Green Party.
- ^ a b c "Mike Davidson named as Green Party candidate for Ilam". Otago Daily Times. 14 April 2023.
- ^ Law, Tina (29 September 2022). "Christchurch city councillor fed up at 'relentless personal attack'". Stuff.
- ^ "Green Party candidate list includes nine Māori". Te Ao News. 20 May 2023.
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