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David Seymour: ACT leader on the new additions to the top of its party list

Published: July 16, 2023, 8:29 p.m.

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ACT has added some fresh faces to the top of its party list for October\'s election.

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It\'s demoted MPs Chris Baillie and Toni Severin to make way for newcomers Andrew Hoggard and Todd Stephenson.

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Hoggard \\u2014a former Federated Farmers President\\u2014 will be number five on the list.

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Leader David Seymour told Mike Hosking that Stephenson \\u2014a founding Act Party member and former Act Party staffer with a background in the corporate sector\\u2014 will be in number four.

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Seymour says Stephenson is the kind of person who could operate as a minister from day one, because he\'s previously been in a high-level corporate environment.

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