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Act Party MP Seymour Wins 2014 Parliamentary Seat

By Drooid · Sep 15, 2026, 3:37 PM UTC · How we work

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Act Party MP Seymour won a parliamentary seat in 2014.
He studied engineering and says creativity solves environmental problems with fewer resources.
After graduation, he worked for the Frontier Centre for Public Policy in Regina, Canada.
He credits a Facebook page with 130,000 followers for expanding his reach.
He says social media amplifies polarization, while in-person meetings show decent New Zealanders.

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Act Party MP Seymour won a parliamentary seat in 2014.
He studied engineering and says creativity solves environmental problems with fewer resources.
After graduation, he worked for the Frontier Centre for Public Policy in Regina, Canada.
He credits a Facebook page with 130,000 followers for expanding his reach.
He says social media amplifies polarization, while in-person meetings show decent New Zealanders.