Real Life with John Cowan

David Seymour is an engineering and philosophy graduate from the University of Auckland. Before returning to New Zealand to run for the Epsom electorate, David lived in Canada for five years, where he worked for public policy think tanks such as the Manning Foundation and the Frontier Centre.

David has been a member of the ACT party since 2001, and became the MP for Epsom at the last General Election in 2014. Outside of work he enjoys coaching rugby and driving his Lotus 7 replica sports car that he built from scratch.