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apparently received very well. Other MPs often saw Kirk as a champion for ordinary New Zealanders via his working-class background at a time when ordinary voters saw many other politicians, such as Nordmeyer, out-of-touch and aloof. Kirk was seen as lacking in administrative experience as he was a backbencher in the previous Labour government and had not been a cabinet minister.
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thought it best for Kirk to wait until after the 1966 election, believing Labour would lose regardless of who was leader. Kirk ignored such advice and, as party president, strategically allowed full television coverage of the party's 1965 annual conference. It was the first occasion a political
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where Labour's vote increased slightly, but still did not perform well enough to win office. Some within Labour's caucus were of the opinion that Nordmeyer was too distant and out of touch with his colleagues and vice versa. Nordmeyer was credited for holding Labour factions together under his
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Kirk first entered parliament in 1957. Gradually, he began to rise through Labour's internal hierarchy, becoming vice-president of the Party in 1963 and president in 1964. As president Kirk made a point of visiting the Labour Representation Committee in every electorate in the country and was
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conference was televised and Kirk took full advantage and presented himself well on camera and made impressive speeches including deliberately straying in his 'state of the party' address to speak on foreign affairs and declare reasons why New Zealand should avoid participating in the
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By mid-1965 media were openly speculating a challenge for the leadership by Kirk. In October Nordmeyer stated that a caucus meeting would be held in the second week of December to "provide an opportunity for discussing and voting on the leadership and deputy leadership" of the party.
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of 1958. The memory of the "Black Budget" still plagued Nordmeyer's profile and many within the party believed that it was time for a fresh start. Many MPs in Labour felt Nordmeyer was unelectable as his previous performance as
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represented a 'tax and hope' image which the party was keen to rectify. In early 1964 Kirk spoke to Nordmeyer to see if he intended to continue as party leader. Nordmeyer stated he did and was confident he would win the
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in the event of a Labour victory. Kirk thought this hypothetical posting to be insufficient and set his sights on the leadership, despite (according to Nordmeyer) promising he would not. Some colleagues such as
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leadership with a closer liaison between the Labour movement's political and industrial wings, but the election loss and memory of the 1958 Budget counted against him.
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A group of younger Labour MPs formed a group who became dedicated to replace Nordmeyer with Kirk, becoming known as the "Mafia". The main supporters of Kirk were
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Kirk's new enthusiastic leadership brought about a gradual rejuvenation in Labour's popularity. He suffered narrow election losses in
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who promoted him to others at gatherings. Moohan attempted to win over the President of the New Zealand Federation of Labour
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A caucus vote was held on 9 December 1965 where Nordmeyer was defeated by Kirk 25 votes to 10. Nordmeyer's deputy leader,
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became Labour's sixth leader despite holding considerable public blame for Labour's loss of support after the
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Nordmeyer had led Labour since Nash's retirement nearly three years earlier. He led them in the
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elections before finally winning office and becoming Prime Minister in
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was held on 9 December 1965 to determine the future leadership of the
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The Mighty Totara: The life and times of Norman Kirk
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A Lifetime in Politics: the memoirs of Warren Freer
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Norman Kirk
Arnold Nordmeyer
Arnold Nordmeyer
Norman Kirk
New Zealand Labour Party
Lyttelton
Norman Kirk
Walter Nash
Arnold Nordmeyer
Black Budget
Minister of Finance
1966 election
Minister of Industries and Commerce
Henry May
Vietnam War
Bill Fox
Warren Freer
Mick Moohan
Tom Skinner
Phil Holloway
1963 election
Hugh Watt
Norman Kirk
Arnold Nordmeyer
Hugh Watt

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