Two leaders came from Queensland, whilst Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania provided one each. © Crown Copyright. At the urging of people online, I have agreed to see if Patreon provides a solution. Claire Trevett: How long can Judith Collins survive? The National Party's longest-serving leader has been Sidney Holland (17 years), followed by Keith Holyoake (14.5 years). National's longest-serving prime minister has been Keith Holyoake (12.5 years), while his successor, Jack Marshall, and Bill English were both prime minister for just 10 months. All text licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 New Zealand Licence unless otherwise stated. This website is in imminent danger of being shut down. This item is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 New Zealand Licence, Colin James, 'National Party - Shifting rightwards', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/diagram/33887/national-party-leaders (accessed 18 October 2020), Story by Colin James, published 20 Jun 2012, updated 1 Jul 2020. In contrast, the 29-year period since 1989 has also seen seven leaders. It has been online since 1995, but the personal circumstances of the owner, Malcolm Farnsworth, are such that economies have to be made. In its first 69 years since 1920, The Nationals had seven leaders. Paid for by the DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE (202) 863-8000. In the 1970s it became the National Country Party, before dropping “country” altogether and becoming the National Party in the 1980s. National Party leader Judith Collins is set to make a transport related announcement in Wellington today as she continues the final week sprint around the country. The National Party's longest-serving leader has been Sidney Holland (17 years), followed by Keith Holyoake (14.5 years). By July 2020, eight of National's 14 leaders had served as prime minister. Transport is a major issue in the area, including the potential extension of the "Road of National Significance" that National has started and Transmission Gully, which has been fraught with delays and budget increases. This communication is not authorized by any candidate or candidate's committee. The Front Bench podcast: Is Collins' own party throwing her under the bus? Labour's candidate is Teresa Ngobi, who was born and raised in Levin and has worked in the social and community sector. Page also had the longest service in the House of Representatives, representing Cowper (NSW) for 42 years between 1919 and 1961. The Ōtaki seat has swung in the past - Labour held it between 1996 and 2005 but National's Nathan Guy won it in 2008 and held it until his decision to leave politics at this election. DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL COMMITTEE 430 South Capitol Street Southeast Washington, DC 20003 Proudly Powered by WordPress VIP Commercial re-use may be allowed on request. National Party leader Judith Collins is set to make a transport-related announcement in Wellington today as she continues the final week sprint around the country. All non-text content is subject to specific conditions. National Party leaders. Page and McEwen were stop-gap leaders following the deaths of Lyons (1939) and Holt (1967), whilst Fadden was defeated in the House of Representatives (1941). Rent for Auckland apartments ease as students kept out, Election 2020: Advance NZ get close to 1 per cent, David Fisher: One final election in pursuit of Winston Peters. National Party leader Judith Collins leaves the National election event without talking to media after Labour's landslide win. Server costs and suchlike have become prohibitive. Collins is spending much of this week popping in to bolster the campaigns of the party's local candidates as she continues her bid to lift National's vote and tries to raise uncertainty about Labour's tax plans. Nine of the party’s leaders have represented electorates in NSW. 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