David Clendon

Quick Facts

Full Name	David Clendon
Occupation	Politician
Date Of Birth	Sep 11, 1955(1955-09-11)
Age	69
Birthplace	Helensville
Country	New Zealand
Birth City	Auckland Region
Horoscope	Virgo

David Clendon Biography

David Clendon is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on September 11, 1955 in Helensville, Auckland Region, New Zealand. David James Clendon (born 11 September 1955) is Clendon is a New Zealand politician and member of the Green Party. After his resignation from Sue Bradford, Clendon became a member of the House of Representatives on 2 November 2009.

In the general election of 2008, Clendon was ranked 10th among the Green list. He was also an candidate for the Helensville electorate. He came in third with 5.96 percent of the votes. After the resignation of List member Sue Bradford, Clendon entered Parliament because he was the second to be on the Green list of the Green party. Clendon was elected a Member of Parliament on November 2, 2009 and gave his first speech in Parliament on the 17th of November.

In the 2011 election, Clendon unsuccessfully contested the Mount Albert electorate but was re-elected as a list MP ranked eighth. In the 2014 election, he stood in the Northland electorate and was re-elected as a list MP ranked eleventh. He did not contest the 2015 Northland by-election, but was planning to stand in the seat again in the 2017 election.

On 7 August 2017, Clendon and fellow Green Party MP Kennedy Graham announced that they were planning to resign as Green Party candidates for the 2017 election, after revelations that Party co-leader Metiria Turei committed benefit and electoral fraud. Graham and Clendon stated that their resignations were due to the public positions she had taken regarding her offending, and her subsequent refusal to step down from her leadership role. The next day, both Clendon and Graham resigned from the Party caucus, after there were moves to remove them involuntarily. On 9 August 2017, Turei resigned as Co-Leader of the Party and as a list candidate for the 2017 election.

Together with the Members Russel Norman, Nandor Tanczos and the former member of parliament Mike Ward, Clendon contested the Green’s male leader position in 2005 following the sudden loss of the leader Rod Donald, saying that it was sensible for the Green to “appoint an out-of-Parliament leader, rather than stretch the sitting MPs even further.” Russel Norman was elected the leader following a vote at the Party AGM in June of 2006.

David Clendon Net Worth

David Clendon is one of the richest Politician from New Zealand. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, David Clendon 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Clendon joined Clendon joined the Green Party in 1990. Both in the election of 1999 and 2005, Clendon polled third in the seat of Waitakere He was ranked at 19th place and 12th position on the Green Party’s list according to.

Clendon was the co-convenor for the Green Party from 2001 to 2004. He was not a candidate in the 2002 general elections because the constitution of the Green Party bans co-convenors of the party from standing in parliament.

A private member’s bill in Clendon’s name was drawn from the ballot in February 2010. The Smart Meters (Consumer Choice) Bill would require that domestic power users be advised on the options available for the use of smart meters in their homes. It was voted down by the Government later that year.

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David Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in New Zealand. David Clendon celebrates birthday on September 11 of every year.