ANALYSIS: Former Air NZ boss Christopher Luxon's nascent political career could be finished off tonight, as National Party locals in Botany decide his fate. Luxon has put himself in the running as a possible National Party candidate in Botany, an East Auckland electorate with no National candidate following Jami-Lee Ross' resignation from the party. JASON DORDAY/STUFF Before Christopher Luxon wins over any voters he needs to win over 60 National Party members. His principal competition will be sitting list MP Agnes Loheni.​KYMBERLEE FERNANDES/FAIRFAX NZ Sitting National MP and Luxon-challenger Agnes Loheni, left, with Nikki Kaye. As a sitting MP making a clear stand against the party higher ups Loheni represents serious competition for Luxon.

Source: Stuff November 04, 2019 02:54 UTC