Graeme Reeves

For the deregistered doctor, see Graeme Stephen Reeves.

The New Zealand politician Graeme Reeves (born 1947), a former member of the New Zealand National Party, represented Miramar in Parliament from 1990 to 1993, when he was defeated by Annette King of the Labour Party.

Member of Parliament

Parliament of New Zealand
Years Term Electorate Party
19901993 43rd Miramar National

Reeves, who was formerly a solicitor, and five other one-term National MPs entered Parliament in a swing against Labour in the 1990 election. He failed to re-enter Parliament as a list candidate in the Tukituki electorate in the 1996 election.[1] Since then, he has stood several times for the United Future New Zealand party. In the 2008 election he filled the number 4 slot in the United Future list and stood as a United Future electorate candidate for Wairarapa.

Post-parliamentary career

Reeves was appointed to the New Zealand Gambling Commission in June 2004.[2] In December 2010 he was appointed as Chief Gambling Commissioner.[3] He was reappointed as chair for a further three years in July 2012.[4]

References

  1. "Electorate Candidate and Party Votes Recorded at Each Polling Place - Tukituki" (PDF). Retrieved 6 July 2013.
  2. "Report of the Gambling Commission For the period ended 30 June 2004". New Zealand Gambling Commission. Retrieved 2010-12-21.
  3. "New appointments to the Gambling Commission". New Zealand Government. 2010-12-20. Retrieved 2010-12-21.
  4. "Gambling Commission Reappointments". Scoop Media. 2012-07-26. Retrieved 2012-08-02.


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