Age, Biography and Wiki
Colin King was born on 19 December, 1949 in New Zealand, is a New Zealand politician. Discover Colin King's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 74 years old?
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74 years old |
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Sagittarius |
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19 December 1949 |
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19 December |
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New Zealand
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Colin King Height, Weight & Measurements
At 74 years old, Colin King height not available right now. We will update Colin King's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Colin King Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Colin King worth at the age of 74 years old? Colin King’s income source is mostly from being a successful politician. He is from New Zealand. We have estimated Colin King's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Colin McDonald King (born 19 December 1949) is a New Zealand politician who first entered Parliament in.
King was born in 1949 in Canterbury.
He is a farmer from Marlborough, and has held senior roles in various boards and trusts relating to the agricultural sector.
King has had a successful sheep-shearing career and is the only left-handed shearer to ever win the Open Golden Shears in 1982.
He went on to win the same title in 1987 and 1988.
In the 2000 Queen's Birthday Honours, he was appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to shearing and the wool industry.
King is married and has four adult children.
King was also appointed to the NZ Meat Board in 2000 representing the Northern South Island farmers for two terms before entering parliament in 2005.
In the 2005 election, King was a candidate for the National Party, standing in the Kaikoura electorate and being ranked 42nd on the party list.
He won the Kaikoura electorate receiving 17,755 votes, a margin of 4,675 over the second placed candidate Brendon Burns and entered Parliament.
In the 2008 election he successfully retained the Kaikoura electorate and increased his vote and the Party vote but was moved further down the list.
In 2011 King tied with Melissa Lee for the title of "Worst performing National MP" in the Trans Tasman Political Week's annual "Political Performance Roll-Call".
In 2012 King voted against the first reading Marriage Amendment Bill.
In late 2013, he lost the National Party selection process for the electorate for the 2014 general election.
In 2013, King was deselected as National's candidate for Kaikoura, losing a selection challenge by Stuart Smith.
King did not attend several leaving functions for retiring National MPs, most notably refusing to appear on stage at the National Party annual conference with the other departing MPs. Since leaving Parliament, King has been maintaining a low profile but is now working as a consultant in the primary industries and tertiary education sectors.
King contested the mayoralty of the Marlborough District Council at the 2016 New Zealand local elections, but lost to Blenheim ward councillor John Leggett.
