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Winston Peters

1945 - Today

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Winston Raymond Peters (born 11 April 1945) is a New Zealand politician who has been serving as the 13th deputy prime minister of New Zealand since November 2023, his third time in the role. He has been leader of New Zealand First since he founded the political party in 1993. He was re-elected for a fifteenth time at the 2023 general election, having previously been a member of Parliament (MP) from 1979 to 1981, 1984 to 2008 and 2011 to 2020. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Winston Peters has received more than 1,497,727 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Winston Peters is the 17,241st most popular politician (down from 15,706th in 2019), the 112th most popular biography from New Zealand (down from 96th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular New Zealander Politician.

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  • 49.22

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.38

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.89

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Winston Peters ranks 17,241 out of 19,576. Before him are Ljubčo Georgievski, Ivar Lykke, Stanislav Gross, Alfredo Lim, Sergei Ponomarenko, and Isabel Díaz Ayuso. After him are Chris Coons, Marisol Touraine, Nandini Satpathy, Uddhav Thackeray, Ken Dryden, and Paul Bérenger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Winston Peters ranks 622. Before him are Pat Conroy, Surekha Sikri, Walden Bello, Elizabeth Moon, Leonardo Véliz, and Raúl Rivero. After him are Paul Bérenger, Roger C. Field, Susan Bassnett, Shekhar Mehta, Hanan al-Shaykh, and Patty McCormack.

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In New Zealand

Among people born in New Zealand, Winston Peters ranks 112 out of 303. Before him are Alexander Aitken (1895), Tony Hurt (1946), Mike Moore (1949), Catherine Tizard (1931), Callan Mulvey (1975), and Richard Pearse (1877). After him are Kerry Fox (1966), Jerry Mateparae (1954), Trevor Coker (1949), Keith Holyoake (1904), Jim Bolger (1935), and Georgina Beyer (1957).

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Among POLITICIANS In New Zealand

Among politicians born in New Zealand, Winston Peters ranks 22. Before him are Jenny Shipley (1952), Chris Hipkins (1978), Bill English (1961), Tūheitia Paki (1955), Mike Moore (1949), and Catherine Tizard (1931). After him are Jerry Mateparae (1954), Keith Holyoake (1904), Jim Bolger (1935), Georgina Beyer (1957), Geoffrey Palmer (1942), and Robert Muldoon (1921).

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