Tim Shadbolt: Wiki, Bio, Age, Family, Politics, Wife, Children, Net Worth

Tim Shadbolt: Wiki, Bio, Age, Family, Politics, Wife, Net Worth, Career, Parents, Siblings, Height, Weight, Children, Education, Profession, Achievements: Sir Timothy Richard Shadbolt popularly known as Tim Shadbolt is a New Zealand politician. He was born on 19 February 1947 in the Auckland suburb of Remuera. He is currently 74 years old. Shadbolt is the Mayor of Invercargill and was previously Mayor of Waitemata City.

Tim Shadbolt Early Life

Tim Shadbolt was born on 19 February 1947 in the Auckland suburb of Remuera. He lost his father in a flying accident in 1952. He was on the school council and appointed prefect. Shadbolt was a student of Rutherford College, Auckland. He attended the University of Auckland from 1966 to 1970. He took a year off in 1967 to work on the Manapouri Power Project in Southland. Tim was a member of the Auckland University Students Association executive and in the year 1972, he was the editor of Craccum, the weekly magazine produced by the Auckland University students. He became prominent in the Progressive Youth Movement and was arrested 33 times during political protests, most famously for using the word “bullshit” during the late 1960s and early 1970s.

Tim Shadbolt Career

At the 1990 New Zealand general election Tim Shadbolt stood in the electorate of West Auckland (which incorporated Waitemata as an independent. Later that year, he unsuccessfully stood in a by-election for Mayor of Auckland City, polling a distant eighth place. he stood again for Mayor of Auckland City and also for Mayor of Dunedin, where he finished third place in both elections but performed marginally better in Dunedin after two years. Later that year, he stood in the Wellington Central by-election as an independent candidate, polling less than half a percentage point. In 1993, Shadbolt ran successfully for the position of Mayor of Invercargill.

In 1994, he contested the Selwyn by-election as a candidate for New Zealand First, but was placed fourth, and remained Mayor of Invercargill. Shadbolt was re-elected to the mayoralty and has remained the mayor ever since in the year 1998. In 2001, he appeared as a contestant on a celebrity special of The Weakest Link. In 2005, New Zealand Toastmasters awarded him the Communicator of the Year award. Shadbolt appeared on the comedy gameshow 7 Days as the guest participant in the round Yes, Minister in the year 2010. In 2012, Tim Shadbolt set the Guinness World Record for the longest television interview

Tim Shadbolt

Tim Shadbolt Personal Life

From his early marriage, Tim has one son. In the year 1970, he met his second wife, Miriam Cameron with whom he shares two sons. He was alleged repeated domestic violence by Miriam Cameron. The couple also got divorced three years later. Tim Shadbolt’s current partner is lawyer Asha Dutt and they have one son. He was knighted in the 2019 New Year Honours List as a Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit. In June 2021, Shadbolt revealed that he had been diagnosed with muscle tension dysphonia.

Here is the full Bio/Wiki of Tim Shadbolt, his family/ mother/ father/ brother name, age, height in feet, weight, body measurements, interests/hobbies, girlfriends, wife, spouse, cars, property, bikes, address, email, house, hometown, ethnicity, hometown, birthplace, parents, achievements, phone number, school, his Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, earning /income/net worth, birthday, zodiac sign, education, caste, religion, Date Of Birth.

Tim’s Bio, Height, Weight, Profile, Net Worth

Real Name Sir Timothy Richard Shadbolt
Nickname Tim Shadbolt
Gender Male
Profession Politician
Height (approx.) centimeters– Not Known

meters– Not Known

feet inches– Not Known

Weight (approx.) in kilograms– Not Known

in pounds– Not Known

Figure Measurements (approx.) Not Known
Eye Colour Black
Hair Colour Brown
Date of Birth 19 February 1947
Age (as in 2021) 74 Years
Birth Place Auckland suburb of Remuera
Zodiac sign/Sun sign Pisces
Nationality New Zealand
Hometown Auckland suburb of Remuera
School Rutherford College, Auckland
College/University University of Auckland
Educational Qualification Not Known
Religion Not Known
Ethnicity Not Known
Caste Not Known
Address Not Known
Hobbies/Interests Not Known
Marital Status Married
Affairs/Boyfriends/Girlfriends Not Known
Sexuality Straight
Parents Father: Not Known

Mother: Not Known

Siblings Brother: Not Known

Sister: Not Known

Husband/Wife/Spouse Asha Dutt
Children 4
Net Worth Not Known

Tim Shadbolt

Some lesser-known facts about Tim Shadbolt

  • Tim was arrested 33 times during political protests in the early 1970s.
  • In 2005, New Zealand Toastmasters awarded him the Communicator of the Year award.
  • In 2012, Shadbolt set the Guinness World Record for the longest television interview.
  • He was knighted in the 2019 New Year Honours List as a Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit.

Social media Accounts: 

Facebook

Instagram

Also read: Kathy Hochul: Wiki, Bio, Age, Family, Education, Husband, Career

Subscribe to us to get the latest updates about Tim Shadbolt!