# Pita Sharples

> Sir Pita Russell Sharples is a New Zealand Māori academic and politician, who was a co-leader of the Māori Party from 2004 to 2013, and a minister outside Cabinet in the National Party-led government from 2008 to 2014. He was the member of Parliament for the Tāmaki Makaurau electorate in Auckland from 2005 to 2014. He stepped down as co-leader of the Māori Party in July 2013.

*New Zealand politician*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/pita-sharples

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Country:** New Zealand
- **Born:** 1941-07-20
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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## Platforms
- **WEBSITE**: https://www.parliament.nz/en/mps-and-electorates/former-mps/document/50PlibMpsFormerPitaSharples1/sharples-hon-dr-pita

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