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Hamish McDouall
In office Preceded by Annette Main Succeeded by Andrew Tripe In office
Born 1968 or 1969 (age 55–56)[1] Political party Labour Spouse Elinor Relations Jacinda Ardern (distant cousin) Children 2
Hamish McDouall is a New Zealand local government politician and a former mayor of Whanganui .[2] [3] New Zealand Labour Party .[4]
Biography
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Early life and career
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McDouall was born in Wanganui to Shirley (née Sanson) and Gerald McDouall[5] Wanganui Collegiate School . He studied law and arts at the University of Otago . McDouall was a winner on the gameshow Sale of the Century and was the champion of TVNZ's Mastermind programme in 1990, collectively winning nearly $100,000 worth in prizes.[6] The Life & Works of David Bowie . [7] [8]
He then lived abroad in England, Sweden and Russia before returning to Wanganui in 2001. He then took up work as a barrister and solicitor and worked in corporate, family, and community law. He is the author of four published books.[8]
Political career
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McDouall joined the Labour Party in 2007 and was Labour's candidate for the Whanganui electorate in 2008 , 2011 and 2014 , but lost to incumbent Chester Borrows .
At the 2010 local body elections he was elected a member of the Whanganui District Council. After serving one term as deputy mayor to Annette Main , McDouall succeeded the Whanganui mayoralty in the 2016 local government elections . After winning the 2016 election with 39.18% of the popular vote and 2,900 more votes than that of his nearest rival,[9] [10] [2] [3]
Personal life
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He has a wife, Elinor, and two children.[8] Jacinda Ardern .[11]
References
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^ a b Ellis, Moana (9 October 2022). "McDouall out: Whanganui backs first-timer as new mayor" . Manawatu Standard Stuff . Archived from the original on 27 October 2022. Retrieved 8 November 2022 .
^ MacDonald, Anne-Marie (22 September 2014). "McDouall rues 'side issues' . Wanganui Chronicle . Retrieved 11 November 2016 .
^ Wylie, Liz (18 June 2018). "Whanganui Mayor, family farewell loved dad" . Whanganui Chronicle . Retrieved 5 July 2020 .
^ Barrett, Emily (15 October 1990). "The Dominion
^ Croot, James (12 January 2016). "NZ Mastermind Hamish McDouall shares his David Bowie moment" . Wanganui Chronicle . Retrieved 11 November 2016 .
^ a b c "McDouall, Hamish" . Whanganui Online . 2016. Retrieved 2 December 2019 .
^ "Election 2016 Results" . whanganui.govt.nz . Whanganui District Council. Retrieved 17 August 2019 .
^ Stowell, Laurel (19 August 2019). "Whanganui Mayor Hamish McDouall elected unopposed" . Whanganui Chronicle . Retrieved 2 December 2019 .
^ Manhire, Toby (19 September 2017). " . The Spinoff . Retrieved 6 July 2020 .
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