Kerry Bevin
Encyclopedia
Kerry Bevin was leader of The Republic of New Zealand Party
, and was a list candidate for the 2005
and 2008
general elections.
The party received the lowest number of votes for any party in both the 2005 and 2008 general elections.
Bevin is a fathers' rights
and Men's movement
campaigner.
The Republic of New Zealand Party
The Republic of New Zealand Party was a political party in New Zealand. The party's registration was cancelled at its own request in 2009...
, and was a list candidate for the 2005
New Zealand general election, 2005
The 2005 New Zealand general election held on 17 September 2005 determined the composition of the 48th New Zealand Parliament. No party won a majority in the unicameral House of Representatives, but the Labour Party of Prime Minister Helen Clark secured two more seats than nearest rival, the...
and 2008
New Zealand general election, 2008
The 2008 New Zealand general election was held on 8 November 2008 to determine the composition of the 49th New Zealand parliament. The conservative National Party, headed by its Parliamentary leader John Key, won a plurality of votes and seats, ending 9 years of government dominated by the social...
general elections.
The party received the lowest number of votes for any party in both the 2005 and 2008 general elections.
Bevin is a fathers' rights
Fathers' rights
The fathers' rights movement is a movement whose members are primarily interested in issues related to family law, including child custody and child support that affect fathers and their children. Many of its members are fathers who desire to share the parenting of their children equally with their...
and Men's movement
Men's movement
The men's movement is a social movement that includes a number of philosophies and organizations that seek to support men, change the male gender role and improve men's rights in regard to marriage, child access and victims of domestic violence...
campaigner.
External links
- Kerry Bevin profile at party website (archived)