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Mark Robert Ball QSM JP police officer . He was mayor of the Franklin District , in the Auckland region, for six years until the position was disestablished in 2010. He currently serves as leader of the Heartland New Zealand Party .[1]
Early life
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Ball was a police officer for 17 years,[2] South Auckland area. He later owned a business, which he sold when elected as a mayor.[3]
Political career
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Mayor of Franklin District
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At the 2004 New Zealand local elections , Ball stood and won for the position of Mayor of Franklin.[citation needed He was reelected at the 2007 local elections .[citation needed
In 2010, the Franklin District Council (along with the position of Mayor of Franklin) was abolished along with all other councils in the Auckland region when they were merged to form the single Auckland Council .[4] 2010 Auckland mayoral election for the position of Mayor of Auckland .[5]
The Franklin District Council had applied to remain a standalone council instead of being amalgamated into the larger Auckland council, although this request was denied by then Minister of Local Government Rodney Hide . Ball stated he was "disappointed" with this decision.[6] [7]
Heartland New Zealand
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Mark Ball leads the Heartland New Zealand Party ,[1] Electoral Commission in August 2020.[8] New Zealand Emissions Trading Scheme , the Paris Agreement , and attempts to limit the environmental impacts of agriculture .[9]
Ball contested the 2020 New Zealand general election for Heartland and was ranked first on its party list of five.[10] Port Waikato , which contains the Franklin area. Ball received 8,462 electorate votes (21% of the vote) and came third; Andrew Bayly won the electorate with 15,635 votes (38%).[11]
Since Ball, Heartland's only electorate candidate, did not win his electorate, and the party did not receive the required 5% of the party vote to enter Parliament, Heartland New Zealand did not gain any seats in the New Zealand House of Representatives .[12]
Personal life
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Ball is married to Catherine. They have three adult children and live in Pukekohe .[13] 2013 New Year Honours , he was awarded the Queen's Service Medal for services to the community.[14]
References
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^ "Mark Ball" . Pukekohe Travel . Retrieved 31 October 2020 .
^ "Super city FAQ - all you need to know" . Newshub . 19 August 2010. Retrieved 31 October 2020 .
^ "Mayor (1 ) final results" . Archived from the original on 11 January 2012. Retrieved 31 October 2020 .
^ "Franklin residents split between district councils" . NZ Herald . 19 January 2010. Retrieved 1 November 2020 .
^ Bell, Jean (2 November 2020). "Ten years since Auckland Council formed, but how super is the supercity?" . RNZ . Retrieved 1 November 2020 .
^ "Three parties apply to register" . New Zealand Electoral Commission. 18 July 2020. Retrieved 18 July 2020 .
^ James Baker (17 July 2020). "New rural Heartland party challenges climate change and water restrictions" . Stuff. Retrieved 17 July 2020 .
^ "Candidate and party lists released" .
^ "Port Waikato - Official Result" . Electoral Commission . Retrieved 12 November 2020 .
^ "2020 General Election and Referendums - Preliminary Count" .
^ "About 1" .
^ "New Year honours list 2013" . Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 31 December 2012. Retrieved 1 November 2020 .
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a d d i t i o n a l t e r m s m a y a p p l y . B y u s i n g t h i s s i t e , y o u a g r e e t o t h e T e r m s o f U s e a n d P r i v a c y P o l i c y . W i k i p e d i a ® i s a r e g i s t e r e d t r a d e m a r k o f t h e W i k i m e d i a F o u n d a t i o n , I n c . , a n o n - p r o f i t o r g a n i z a t i o n . ● P r i v a c y p o l i c y ● A b o u t W i k i p e d i a ● D i s c l a i m e r s ● C o n t a c t W i k i p e d i a ● C o d e o f C o n d u c t ● D e v e l o p e r s ● S t a t i s t i c s ● C o o k i e s t a t e m e n t ● M o b i l e v i e w
