People's Choice Party - Accomplishments

Accomplishments

• The People's Choice Party was the first political party to be registered out of Taranaki.
• It was the first political party to stand a Pākehā (non Māori) in a Māori seat (Te Tai Hauāuru seat in 1999).
• The PCP saved Taranaki's Waitara to Lepperton rail line from being ripped up and sold.
• In 2000-2001 it spearheaded the initial representation for the Waitara Leaseholders concerns for the free holding of Waitara land to the NPDC.