Terisa Ngobi
Terisa Ngobi | |
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Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Ōtaki | |
In office 17 October 2020 – 14 October 2023 | |
Preceded by | Nathan Guy |
Succeeded by | Tim Costley |
Majority | 2,988 |
Personal details | |
Born | Levin, New Zealand |
Citizenship | New Zealand |
Political party | Labour |
Spouse | Henry Ngobi |
Children | 3 |
Terisa Telesia Ngobi is a New Zealand politician. She was the Member of Parliament for Ōtaki representing the Labour Party from 2020 to 2023.
Early life
Born in Levin, she is of Samoan and Scottish descent. Before entering Parliament, she spent 16 years working for government and non-profit organisations.
Political career
Years | Term | Electorate | List | Party | |
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2020–2023 | 53rd | Ōtaki | 65 | Labour |
A member of the ruling centre-left Labour Party, she was elected the Member of the Parliament for Ōtaki in 2020 election, defeating the National candidate Tim Costley by a margin of 2,988 votes.
- Living people
- New Zealand Labour Party MPs
- People from Levin, New Zealand
- New Zealand people of Samoan descent
- New Zealand people of Scottish descent
- 21st-century New Zealand women politicians
- Candidates in the 2020 New Zealand general election
- Unsuccessful candidates in the 2023 New Zealand general election
- New Zealand Labour Party politician stubs