Adrienne Pierce to run for National in Palmerston NorthSUPPLIED Adrienne Pierce has been selected as the National Party's Palmerston North candidate. Hastings councillor Adrienne Pierce has been confirmed as the National Party's candidate for the Palmerston North electorate. SUPPLIED Palmerston North MP Iain Lees-Galloway had not heard of National's candidate for the seat, Adrienne Pierce. READ MORE:* People keen to replace Jono Naylor as National's Palmerston North candidate* Greens candidates for Palmerston North and Rangitikei selected* New Zealand First MP Darroch Ball to fight for Palmerston North seat againPierce replaces Jono Naylor as National's Palmerston North candidate. However, he felt being a part of the Palmerston North community for nearly 20 years was an advantage.

Source: Stuff April 20, 2017 00:13 UTC