Chris Leitch (politician)
New Zealand politician (died 2023) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Christopher John Leitch (1953 or 1954 – 20 January 2023) was a New Zealand politician. He was the leader of the Social Credit Party from 2018 until his death in 2023.
Quick Facts 11th Leader of the Social Credit Party, Deputy ...
Chris Leitch | |
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11th Leader of the Social Credit Party | |
In office 17 June 2018 – 20 January 2023 | |
Deputy | Amanda Vickers |
Preceded by | Stephnie de Ruyter |
13th Deputy Leader of the Democratic Party | |
In office 22 September 2013 – 17 June 2018 | |
Preceded by | John Pemberton |
Succeeded by | Amanda Vickers |
Personal details | |
Born | 1953 or 1954[1] |
Died | 20 January 2023 (aged 70) |
Political party | Social Credit |
Other political affiliations | Alliance (1991–1997) |
Spouse | Anne Wood |
Profession | Dance teacher |
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