Wikipedia:WikiProject New Zealand/politics/New MPs/Mahesh Muralidhar
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Mahesh Muralidhar MP | |
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| Member of the New Zealand Parliament for National Party party list | |
| Assumed office 2023 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Kerala, India |
| Political party | National |
| Alma mater | University of Auckland University of New South Wales |
Mahesh Muralidhar is a New Zealand politician, representing the New Zealand National Party as a Member of Parliament since the 2023 New Zealand general election.
Early life and career[edit]
Muralidhar was born in Kerala and moved to New Zealand in the mid-90s to attend high school. He completed his schooling at Napier Boys' High School before graduating from the University of Auckland and the University of New South Wales.[1]
Muralidhar is the founder and Chief Executive of venture capital firm Phase One Ventures.[2] He has held multiple executive roles in start-up companies in Australia.[3]
Political career[edit]
| Years | Term | Electorate | List | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023–present | 54th | List | 43rd | National | |
Muralidhar was selected by the National Party to contest the Auckland Central electorate at the 2023 election. He was 43rd on the party list.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ https://auckland.scoop.co.nz/2023/03/mahesh-muralidhar-selected-as-nationals-candidate-in-auckland-central/.
- ^ https://indiannewslink.co.nz/entrepreneur-mahesh-muralidhar-for-national-in-auckland-central/
- ^ https://www.cie.auckland.ac.nz/newsroom/think-at-the-global-scale-phase-one-ventures-ceo-mahesh-muralidhar-talks-next-steps-for-young-kiwi-entrepreneurs/
- ^ https://www.scoop.co.nz/stories/PO2303/S00154/mahesh-muralidhar-selected-as-nationals-candidate-in-auckland-central.htm/
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