5 Nov 2019

Christopher Luxon selected as National candidate for Botany.

From First Up, 5:53 am on 5 November 2019

Last night Former Air New Zealand CEO Christopher Luxon was selected as the National candidate for Botany. The seat is currently held by former National MP Jami-Lee Ross, who resigned from the party last year but has remained in parliament as an independent MP. Mr Luxon was endorsed by former Prime Minister John Key, and was up against four other candidates for the seat, but his main competition was National List MP Agnes Loheni. We are joined on the phone now by media commentator and former National Party Press secretary Ben Thomas