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Siva Kilari
MP
Member of the New Zealand Parliament
for National Party party list
Assumed office
2023
Personal details
BornIndia
Political partyNational

Siva Kilari is an Indian-born 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]

Kilari was born in India and arrived in New Zealand as an international student in 2002.[1]

Political career[edit]

New Zealand Parliament
Years Term Electorate List Party
2023–present 54th List 30th National

Kilari was selected by the National Party to contest the Manurewa electorate at the 2023 election. He was 30th on the party list.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "New Zealand: Indian-origin selected as National's candidate for General Election". 24 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Indian-origin migrants contribute $10b to national economy". 5 December 2020.