Tracey Martin
| Tracey Martin | |
|---|---|
| Member of the New Zealand Parliament for New Zealand First party list | |
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Assumed office 26 November 2011 | |
| Deputy Leader of New Zealand First | |
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In office 2011–2015 | |
| Leader | Winston Peters |
| Preceded by | Peter Brown |
| Succeeded by | Ron Mark |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | New Zealander |
| Political party | New Zealand First |
| Website | NZ First profile |
Tracey Anne Martin is a New Zealand politician and a member of the New Zealand House of Representatives. She is a member of the New Zealand First Party and served as Deputy Leader from 2011 to 2015.
Political career
| Parliament of New Zealand | ||||
| Years | Term | Electorate | List | Party |
| 2011–2014 | 50th | List | 2 | NZ First |
| 2014–present | 51st | List | 2 | NZ First |
Martin successfully stood for the Rodney Local Board during the 2010 Auckland Council elections.[1]
She has been involved with New Zealand First since the party started in 1993, and has been a member of its board of directors since 2008. She was elected to parliament during the 2011 elections and appointed as deputy leader of New Zealand First.[2]
On 3 July 2015 it was announced that Martin had been replaced as deputy leader following a caucus vote and replaced by Ron Mark.[3]
Personal life
Martin and her husband Ben have three children.[4] In her own time, outside of Parliament, Martin has been serving as the Chair of the Mahurangi College Board of Trustees.[4]
References
- ↑ Auckland Council. "Rodney Local Board". Local Boards. Retrieved 3 December 2011.
- ↑ 'Big boys' trying to keep me out - Peters New Zealand Herald, 24 November 2011
- ↑ Jones, Nicholas (3 July 2015). "Ron Mark new NZ First deputy leader". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 3 July 2015.
- 1 2 Mahurangi College. "Tracey Martin". Mahurangi College News and Events. Retrieved 3 December 2011.
External links
- Profile on NZ First website
- Tracey Martin on Twitter
- Tracey Martin on Facebook