Andrew Hamilton Falloon was born on 29 August 1983 and is a former New Zealand politician, serving as a Member of Parliament in the House of Representatives for the National Party from 2017 until his resignation in July 2020.
11 Facts About Andrew Falloon
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Andrew Falloon received his education at Allenton Primary School before boarding at Christchurch Boys' High School.
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Andrew Falloon attended the University of Canterbury to study political science and economics.
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At the 2005 and 2008 elections Falloon stood as a list-only candidate for ACT New Zealand.
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At the 2017 general election, Andrew Falloon contested the electorate of Rangitata as a candidate for the National Party.
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Andrew Falloon won the electorate, defeating Labour candidate Jo Luxton by 6,331 votes.
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In 2020, Andrew Falloon voted for the Abortion Legislation Bill, which decriminalised abortion.
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Andrew Falloon supported the End of Life Choice Bill, which aims to legalise voluntary euthanasia.
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On 20 July 2020, Andrew Falloon announced that he would not seek re-election at the 2020 general election, citing personal reasons following the suicide of a friend.
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On 21 July 2020, Andrew Falloon resigned as a Member of Parliament effective immediately.
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Andrew Falloon's resignation accompanied media reports that he had sent two inappropriate images to two other women.