David Parker

New Zealand politician
Person human Q15196319
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Summary

David Parker was born on January 1, 1960[1], in Roxburgh[2]. He has worked as a politician[3], lawyer[4], and political candidate[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (228 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: New Zealand[7]
  • Position held: Member of the New Zealand Parliament[8]
  • Educated at: University of Otago[9]
  • Member of: 51st New Zealand Parliament[10]
  • Sex or gender: male[11]
  • Member of political party: New Zealand Labour Party[12]
  • Commons category: David Parker[13]
  • Unmarried partner: Barbara Ward[14]
  • Family name: Parker[15]
  • Given name: David[16]
  • Official website: http://davidparker.co.nz/[17]
  • Participant in: World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2018[18], World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2020[19]
  • Different from: David Parker[20]
  • Candidacy in election: 2020 New Zealand general election[21], 2023 New Zealand general election[22]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject New Zealand/politics[23]
  • Affiliation string: Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade of New Zealand[24]
  • Social media followers: 6063[25], 2185[26]

Why It Matters

David Parker is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was David Parker born?

David Parker's place of birth was Roxburgh[2].

What did David Parker do for work?

David Parker worked as a politician[3], lawyer[4], and political candidate[5].

Where did David Parker go to school?

David Parker was educated at University of Otago[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . elections.nz. elections.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . parliament.nz. Retrieved . parliament.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . stuff.co.nz. Retrieved . stuff.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . vote.nz. vote.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . stuff.co.nz. Retrieved . stuff.co.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . vote.nz. Retrieved . vote.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . vote.nz. Retrieved . vote.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Davos 2018 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . Davos 2020 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . vote.nz. Retrieved . vote.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . vote.nz. vote.nz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Davos 2018 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · DrThneed · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    On focus list of wikimedia project → WikiProject New Zealand/politics
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  2. 22w ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Different from → David Parker, David Parker
    Occupation → politician, lawyer, political candidate
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