Wellington Central (New Zealand Electorate)

Wellington Central (New Zealand Electorate)

Wellington Central is an electorate, represented by a Member of Parliament in the New Zealand House of Representatives. Its MP since November 2008 has been Labour Party's Grant Robertson.

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