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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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Age 74 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born 19 December, 1949
Birthday 19 December
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Nationality New Zealand

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1949

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.

1982

King has had a successful sheep-shearing career and is the only left-handed shearer to ever win the Open Golden Shears in 1982.

1987

He went on to win the same title in 1987 and 1988.

2000

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.

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.

2008

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.

2011

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".

2012

In 2012 King voted against the first reading Marriage Amendment Bill.

2013

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.

2016

King contested the mayoralty of the Marlborough District Council at the 2016 New Zealand local elections, but lost to Blenheim ward councillor John Leggett.