Member of Parliament
| Parliament of New Zealand | ||||
| Years | Term | Electorate | List | Party |
| 1984–1987 | 41st | Rangitikei | National | |
| 1987–1990 | 42nd | Rangitikei | National | |
| 1990–1993 | 43rd | Rangitikei | National | |
| 1993–1996 | 44th | Rangitikei | National | |
| 1996–1999 | 45th | Rangitikei | 32 | National |
Marshall was a member of the New Zealand House of Representatives from 1984 to 1999. Having first joint the National Party in the 70s, he was first elected to Parliament for Rangitikei in the 1984 election, defeating Social Credit Party leader Bruce Beetham. He held the seat against Beetham in the 1987 election, and retained it until his retirement at the 1999 election.
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