David Seymour

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David Seymour is a New Zealand politician and member of the ACT Party, known for his outspoken views and advocacy for free market policies and personal responsibility. He has served as a Member of Parliament since 2014 and has held various roles within his party, including leadership positions. Seymour is often involved in public discourse on issues such as education reform, housing, and governmental accountability. Recently, he made headlines for addressing a controversial attempt to drive a Land Rover up the steps of New Zealand's Parliament, highlighting his engagement in both political and social issues.

Born on Feb 15, 1984 (42 years old)

Global Media Ratings

Dominance

0.00%

Persistence

4 wks

Reach

132,051

Power

5,751$

Sentiment

5.71

Countries Mentioned

Country	Mentions	Sentiment	Dominance	+ Persistence	x Population	= Reach	x GDP (millions)	= Power
New Zealand	24	5.71	1.96%	+40%	4,822,233	132,051	$210,000	5,751$
Totals	24				4,822,233	132,051	$210,000	5,751$

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Recent Mentions

New Zealand: Chris Hipkins chose to 'kick' David Seymour in a 2023 The Project segment. 5

Chris Hipkins

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Is now the best time for first-home buyers to act? – The Front Page

New Zealand: Chris Hipkins chose to 'kick' David Seymour in a 2023 The Project segment. 5

Chris Hipkins

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Herald afternoon quiz: July 23

New Zealand: David Seymour was mentioned in relation to a segment on The Project. 5

Hipkins

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Rhythm & Vines: Grieving Rotorua dad welcomes move from Gisborne

New Zealand: David Seymour was mentioned in the context of a segment on The Project. 5

Wolvedi Ding

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Body found in search for missing West Auckland woman Wolvedi Ding

New Zealand: Act leader David Seymour said he remained committed to removing unelected appointees with voting powers at ECan. 6

Deon Swiggs Rino Tirikatene Nuk Korako

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Government concedes it can’t deliver on coalition commitment to repeal controversial law, will have to wait until next term

New Zealand: David Seymour is mentioned as part of the potential chaotic Cabinet with Shane Jones and others. 5

Shane Jones Christopher Luxon Winston Peters Mark Patterson Adam Pearse Hipkins

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Election 2026: NZ First’s Shane Jones blames media ‘wokeism’ for response to ‘kneepads’ remark

New Zealand: David Seymour was mentioned as part of a potential chaotic Cabinet if Shane Jones and others were re-elected. 5

Shane Jones Chris Hipkins Winston Peters Christopher Luxon Mark Patterson Jamie Ensor

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Shane Jones would be sacked if he was my MP and made ‘kneepads’ remark, Chris Hipkins says

New Zealand: David Seymour questions the Government's ownership of Cook Strait ferries. 6

Winston Peters Christopher Luxon Ethan Manera

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: David Seymour questions Govt ownership of Cook Strait ferries after Winston Peters confirms state-owned operator

New Zealand: David Seymour raised concerns with Paul Henry about his readiness for the political environment. 5

Paul Henry Barry Soper Chelsea Daniels

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: From studio to select committee: Can Paul Henry handle it? – The Front Page

New Zealand: David Seymour is the leader of Act. 6

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The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: The rise of the celebrity politician – The Front Page