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Parliament of New Zealand Years Term Electorate Party 1981–1984 40th Kapiti Labour 1984–1987 41st Kapiti Labour 1987–1990 42nd Kapiti Labour Dame Margaret Kerslake Shields, DNZM, QSO, JP (born 1941) is a former New Zealand politician of the Labour Party.
She represented the electorate of Kapiti in Parliament from 1981 to 1990, when she was defeated by Roger Sowry, one of a number of losses contributing to the fall of the Fourth Labour Government. She was a cabinet minister.
References
New Zealand Parliamentary Record 1840-1984 by J. O. Wilson (1985, Government Printer, Wellington)
Categories:- 1941 births
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