mike moore

Personal details

Full Name:

  • Michael Kenneth Moore

Lifetime:

  • 28 Jan 1949

Prime Minister:

4 Sept–2 Nov 1990

Age on becoming PM:

41

Electorate:

Christchurch North

Political Party:

Labour

Biography
Mike Moore

In September 1990, just weeks from an election Labour seemed certain to lose, the caucus made Mike Moore New Zealand’s third PM in 13 months.

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Articles

Premiers and Prime Ministers

  • Premiers and Prime Ministers

    From Henry Sewell in 1856 to John Key in 2010, New Zealand has had 38 prime ministers and premiers. Read biographies of the men and women who have held the top job, discover more about the role's political origins, and explore fascinating prime ministerial facts and trivia.

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  • Main image: Mike Moore

    Politician Michael (Mike) Moore at press conference, 3 September 1990.