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What year was David Lange first elected to Parliament?

  • 1977

  • 1976

  • 1978

  • 1980

Answer

David Lange was first elected to Parliament in 1977. He served as the 32nd Prime Minister of New Zealand from 1984 to 1989, leading the Labour Party to victory in the 1984 general election. During his time as Prime Minister, Lange implemented significant economic and social reforms, including the introduction of a nuclear-free policy and the establishment of the Waitangi Tribunal to address Maori land claims.
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