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Biography: Sinclair, Keith

The candidate

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The candidate

This publicity shot of Keith Sinclair was taken to help publicise his run for the Eden seat in Parliament in 1969. He won the seat on election night by 35 votes; this result was reversed by postal and special votes.

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Tony Ballantyne. 'Sinclair, Keith', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 2019. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/47279/the-candidate (accessed 24 June 2026).