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John Key

Sir John Phillip Key (born 9 August 1961) is a New Zealand retired politician who served as the 38th prime minister of New Zealand from 2008 to 2016 and as leader of the National Party from 2006 to 2016.

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Alma mater
University of Canterbury (BCom)
Born
John Phillip Key (1961-08-09) 9 August 1961 (age 65) Auckland, New Zealand
Children
2
Deputy
Bill English · Tony Clement
Governors-General
Sir Anand Satyanand Sir Jerry Mateparae Dame Patsy Reddy
Majority
20,547 (56.49%)

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Early life and education

Career before politics

Early political career

Leader of the Opposition

Prime Minister (2008–2016)

Post-prime ministerial career

Political and social views

Personal life

Honours

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John Key

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Edges257
Triples40
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.007752
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John Key

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related to Further reading · 17
John Key → Election, ISBN, John, Key, Levine, New Zealand, Nigel, Penguin Books, Portrait, Prime Minister, Roberts, Roughan, Stephen, The New Zealand General, Victoria University Press, Victory, Wellington
Preceded by · 4
John Key → Constituency established, Don Brash, Helen Clark, John Howard
Succeeded by · 4
John Key → Bill English, Chris Penk, Phil Goff, Stephen Harper
see also · 4
John Key → Electoral, John KeyList, New Zealand, United States
Deputy · 2
John Key → Bill English, Tony Clement
Alma mater · 1
John Key → University of Canterbury (BCom)
Born · 1
John Key → John Phillip Key (1961-08-09) 9 August 1961 (age 65) Auckland, New Zealand
Children · 1
John Key → 2
Governors-General · 1
John Key → Sir Anand Satyanand Sir Jerry Mateparae Dame Patsy Reddy
Majority · 1
John Key → 20,547 (56.49%)

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John KeyChildren21.00infobox
John KeyDeputyBill English1.00infobox
John KeyDeputyTony Clement1.00infobox
John KeyGovernors-GeneralSir Anand Satyanand Sir Jerry Mateparae Dame Patsy Reddy1.00infobox
John KeyMajority20,547 (56.49%)1.00infobox
John KeyMonarchElizabeth II1.00infobox
John KeyPartyNational1.00infobox
John KeyPreceded byHelen Clark1.00infobox
John KeyPreceded byDon Brash1.00infobox
John KeyPreceded byJohn Howard1.00infobox
John KeyPreceded byConstituency established1.00infobox
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John KeySucceeded byBill English1.00infobox
John KeySucceeded byPhil Goff1.00infobox
John KeySucceeded byStephen Harper1.00infobox
John KeySucceeded byChris Penk1.00infobox
John KeyWebsiteOfficial website1.00infobox

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