David Lange
David Lange was a prominent New Zealand politician and leader of the Labour Party, serving as Prime Minister from 1984 to 1989. He is remembered for his significant contributions to New Zealand's political landscape, including his strong stance on nuclear-free policies and his charismatic, often humorous, public speaking style.
Born on Aug 04, 1942 (83 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| New Zealand | 2 | 5.50 | 0.18% | +0% | 4,822,233 | 8,689 | $210,000 | 378$ |
| Totals | 2 | 4,822,233 | 8,689 | $210,000 | 378$ |
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New Zealand:
David Lange's premature departure in 1989 saw Geoffrey Palmer take over.
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New Zealand:
David Lange is referenced as a leader who could build public support for reform.
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New Zealand:
David Lange ignored National's opposition to reform New Zealand's foreign and economic policy.
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New Zealand:
David Lange was a New Zealand Prime Minister who resigned after a Labour Caucus vote.
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New Zealand:
David Lange was involved in the origins of the NCEA through the Learning for Life report.
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New Zealand:
David Lange was a former Prime Minister known for significant economic reforms in New Zealand.
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New Zealand:
David Lange's Labour Party swept the National Party aside in the 1984 election, marking a significant ideological shift in New Zealand.
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New Zealand:
Prime Ministers I’ve known, Sir Robert Muldoon, David Lange, Helen Clark and Sir John Key, would not have ducked that debate.
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New Zealand:
In 1983, he formed the New Zealand Party before Robert Muldoon’s snap election, splitting the National vote and helping the David Lange-led Labour Party to win the 1984 election.
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New Zealand:
David Lange's Labour Government legalized Sunday trading in 1989.
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