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Te Pāti Māori MP Takutai Moana Natasha Kemp Dies at 50

AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND, JUN 25 – Takutai Kemp died from kidney disease after battling it since July 2024 and was awaiting a transplant, prompting a by-election in the tightly contested Tāmaki Makaurau seat.

  • Kemp had been undergoing dialysis as part of her treatment for kidney disease.
  • Te Pāti Māori expressed their condolences, stating: 'It is with a heavy heart we acknowledge the sudden passing of our colleague and friend Takutai Tarsh Kemp.'
  • Kemp won the Tāmaki Makaurau seat by a narrow margin of four votes in 2023 over Labour MP Peeni Henare.
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Te Pāti Māori MP Takutai Tarsh Kemp dies

The MP for Tāmaki Makaurau was in Parliament on Wednesday.

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