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'''Kevin Campbell''' is a former |
'''Kevin Thomas Campbell''' is a former New Zealand [[member of parliament]] for the [[Alliance (New Zealand political party)|Alliance]], and the party's leader outside of Parliament at its deregistration in May 2015. |
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==Early career== |
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Campbell worked as a [[milkman]], before becoming a [[police officer]]. He trained to be a Catholic priest at [[Holy Name Seminary]] and [[Holy Cross College (New Zealand)|Holy Cross College]]. However he was not ordained. Prior to entering Parliament he qualified as a Barrister and Solicitor and |
Campbell worked as a [[milkman]], before becoming a [[police officer]]. He trained to be a Catholic priest at [[Holy Name Seminary]] and [[Holy Cross College (New Zealand)|Holy Cross College]]. However he was not ordained. Prior to entering Parliament he qualified as a Barrister and Solicitor and practiced in [[criminal law]].<ref name="MM">{{cite web|url=http://www.maristmessenger.co.nz/?p=1144|title=The Messenger Interview: Kevin Campbell |work=Marist Messenger |date=1 May 2010|accessdate=16 May 2010}}</ref> |
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==Member of Parliament== |
==Member of Parliament== |
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Campbell was the |
Campbell was the Alliance candidate for the [[1998 Taranaki-King Country by-election]], and claimed to have "played some small part in bringing about the closer working relationship between [[New Zealand Labour Party|Labour]] and the Alliance as a result of that by-election."<ref>{{cite press release |url= http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0002/S00120.htm |title=Kevin Campbell's Maiden Speech |publisher=[[Alliance (New Zealand political party)|New Zealand Alliance Party]] |date=10 February 2010 |accessdate=15 May 2010}}</ref> |
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He was a member of the Alliance, having been elected to [[New Zealand Parliament|Parliament]] as a [[Party lists in the 1999 New Zealand general election#Alliance|list MP]] in the [[1999 New Zealand general election|1999 election]], where he stood in the {{NZ electorate link|Taranaki-King Country}} electorate and was placed tenth on the Alliance list.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.electionresults.govt.nz/electionresults_1999/e9/html/cand_48.html |title=Candidate vote details – Taranaki-King Country |accessdate=18 April 2017 | publisher=[[Electoral Commission (New Zealand)|Electoral Commission]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Party Lists of Successful Registered Parties |url= http://www.electionresults.govt.nz/electionresults_1999/e9/html/e9_partIII_1.html |publisher=[[Electoral Commission (New Zealand)|Electoral Commission]] |accessdate=18 April 2017}}</ref> |
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Since leaving Parliament Campbell has worked as a Supervising [[Solicitor]] at [[Community Law Canterbury]].<ref name="MM"/> |
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⚫ | In April 2002, the Alliance party split<ref>{{cite press release |url= http://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PA0204/S00048.htm |title=Kevin Campbell, Alliance MP On Party Split |first=Kevin |last=Campbell |publisher=[[Alliance (New Zealand political party)|New Zealand Alliance Party]] |date=3 April 2002 |accessdate=16 May 2010}}</ref> and Campbell did not appear on the list issued later that year, where his party lost representation due to not reaching the 5% vote threshold.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.electionresults.govt.nz/electionresults_1999/e9/html/e9_partI.html |title=Summary of Overall Results |work=Elections New Zealand |year=1999 |accessdate=16 May 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.electionresults.govt.nz/electionresults_2002/partystatus.html |title=Official Count Results – Overall Status |work=Elections New Zealand |date=10 August 2002 |accessdate=16 May 2010}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.electionresults.govt.nz/electionresults_2002/e9/html/e9_part3_2.html |title=Party Lists of Unsuccessful Registered Parties|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=[[Electoral Commission (New Zealand)|Electoral Commission]]|accessdate=18 April 2017}}</ref> |
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Since leaving Parliament Campbell has worked as a Supervising [[Solicitor]] at [[Community Law Canterbury]].<ref name="MM"/> Campbell ran again as an Alliance candidate in the {{NZ electorate link|Wigram}} electorate, seeking to be the replacement for out-going MP [[Jim Anderton]] but lost, coming fourth, to [[Megan Woods]], a former member of the Alliance & Progressive parties standing on a Labour ticket.<ref>{{cite web| url= http://www.electionresults.govt.nz/electionresults_2011/electorate-63.html |title=Official Count Results – Wigram |date=10 December 2011 |accessdate=11 September 2014| publisher=[[Electoral Commission (New Zealand)|Electoral Commission]]}}</ref> |
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As of the 2011 election Campbell returned to being an active participant in the Alliance Party and currently sits as the Co-leader of the Party.{{citation needed|date=April 2017}} |
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Latest revision as of 07:32, 19 April 2021
Kevin Campbell | |
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Member of the New Zealand Parliament for Alliance party list | |
In office 1999–2002 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Kevin Thomas Campbell 1949 (age 74–75) Addington |
Political party | Alliance |
Spouse | Kathryn |
Profession | Police officer Solicitor |
Kevin Thomas Campbell is a former New Zealand member of parliament for the Alliance, and the party's leader outside of Parliament at its deregistration in May 2015.
Early career
[edit]Campbell worked as a milkman, before becoming a police officer. He trained to be a Catholic priest at Holy Name Seminary and Holy Cross College. However he was not ordained. Prior to entering Parliament he qualified as a Barrister and Solicitor and practiced in criminal law.[1]
Member of Parliament
[edit]Years | Term | Electorate | List | Party | |
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1999–2002 | 46th | List | 10 | Alliance |
Campbell was the Alliance candidate for the 1998 Taranaki-King Country by-election, and claimed to have "played some small part in bringing about the closer working relationship between Labour and the Alliance as a result of that by-election."[2]
He was a member of the Alliance, having been elected to Parliament as a list MP in the 1999 election, where he stood in the Taranaki-King Country electorate and was placed tenth on the Alliance list.[3][4]
In April 2002, the Alliance party split[5] and Campbell did not appear on the list issued later that year, where his party lost representation due to not reaching the 5% vote threshold.[6][7][8]
Since leaving Parliament Campbell has worked as a Supervising Solicitor at Community Law Canterbury.[1] Campbell ran again as an Alliance candidate in the Wigram electorate, seeking to be the replacement for out-going MP Jim Anderton but lost, coming fourth, to Megan Woods, a former member of the Alliance & Progressive parties standing on a Labour ticket.[9]
As of the 2011 election Campbell returned to being an active participant in the Alliance Party and currently sits as the Co-leader of the Party.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "The Messenger Interview: Kevin Campbell". Marist Messenger. 1 May 2010. Retrieved 16 May 2010.
- ^ "Kevin Campbell's Maiden Speech" (Press release). New Zealand Alliance Party. 10 February 2010. Retrieved 15 May 2010.
- ^ "Candidate vote details – Taranaki-King Country". Electoral Commission. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
- ^ "Party Lists of Successful Registered Parties". Electoral Commission. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
- ^ Campbell, Kevin (3 April 2002). "Kevin Campbell, Alliance MP On Party Split" (Press release). New Zealand Alliance Party. Retrieved 16 May 2010.
- ^ "Summary of Overall Results". Elections New Zealand. 1999. Retrieved 16 May 2010.
- ^ "Official Count Results – Overall Status". Elections New Zealand. 10 August 2002. Retrieved 16 May 2010.
- ^ "Party Lists of Unsuccessful Registered Parties". Electoral Commission. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
- ^ "Official Count Results – Wigram". Electoral Commission. 10 December 2011. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
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