Bruce Gregory

...Party who was establishing a new group, Mana Motuhake. Rata believed that contesting a by-election would give him a mandate for his change of allegiance. In the end, however, the seat was won by Bruce Gregory, the new Labour Party candidate.

In this article: Labour Party, New Zealand Parliament, Mana Motuhake, and Matiu Rata

Bruce Gregory Bruce Craig Gregory (born 1937) was a New Zealand politician of the Labour Party . In 1979 Matiu Rata, a Labour cabinet minister, resigned from the party, because he disagreed with the party's Maori policy. In 1980 Rata...

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In 1980 he resigned from Parliament, but came second in the subsequent by-election. The by-election was won by the Labour candidate, Bruce Gregory. Tau Henare won the seat from Gregory for New Zealand First in 1993 ; a foretaste of the...

In this article: Labour Party, New Zealand First, Tau Henare, Reform Party, Tapihana Paraire Paikea, Taurekareka Henare, and Matiu Rata

...First candidate for the Northern Maori electorate. He defeated Bruce Gregory, the incumbent Labour Party member, a surprising result given Labour's traditional dominance in the Maori seats. He became New Zealand First's second MP, joining...

In this article: Tau Henare, New Zealand First, National Party, Winston Peters, Mauri Pacific, Labour Party, Tuku Morgan, and Rana Waitai

...who had left Labour the year before, resigned and recontested the seat for Mana Motuhake. The seat was won by the Labour Party candidate Bruce Gregory. In Onehunga a by-election was called after the death of Labour MP Frank Rogers . The seat...

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...of Northern Maori was won from the Labour Party by a New Zealand First challenger. The challenger was Tau Henare and the defeated incumbent was Bruce Gregory. The seat of Awarua passed from an incumbent National MP to a new National MP.

In this article: National Party, Labour Party, New Zealand First, Alliance, New Zealand general election, 1993, Liberal Party, NewLabour Party, and Jim Anderton