Graeme 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 | |
| 1990–1993 | 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
- 1990 Parliamentary Candidates for the New Zealand National Party p. 43 by John Stringer (New Zealand National Party, 1990)
- ↑ "Electorate Candidate and Party Votes Recorded at Each Polling Place - Tukituki" (PDF). Retrieved 6 July 2013.
- ↑ "Report of the Gambling Commission For the period ended 30 June 2004". New Zealand Gambling Commission. Retrieved 2010-12-21.
- ↑ "New appointments to the Gambling Commission". New Zealand Government. 2010-12-20. Retrieved 2010-12-21.
- ↑ "Gambling Commission Reappointments". Scoop Media. 2012-07-26. Retrieved 2012-08-02.