Background
Scott grew up in Auckland and Wellington attending Wellington College and then Massey University in Palmerston N.
Scott grew up in Auckland and Wellington attending Wellington College and then Massey University in Palmerston N.
He is the owner of the Matahiwi Estate winery. Both of them have three children each. The late entry of Carterton mayor and former Member of Parliament Ron Mark for New Zealand First turned the 2014 election into a "three-horse race" with Labour"s Kieran McAnulty and Scott.
In the end, Scott had a clear majority over McAnulty, with Mark slightly behind in third place.