Personal details
Full Name:
- Jacinda Kate Laurell Ardern
Lifetime:
- 26 Jul 1980–
Prime Minister:
26 Oct 2017–25 January 2023
Age on becoming PM:
37
Electorate:
Mt Albert
Political Party:
Labour
Biography
New Zealand’s third female PM, and at 37 our youngest leader since Edward Stafford in 1856, Jacinda Ardern enjoyed perhaps the most meteoric rise to power of any New Zealand PM
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