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        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Lennar Corporation</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Merck and Co. Inc.</name>
        <lei>4YV9Y5M8S0BRK1RP0397</lei>
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          <isin value="US58933Y1055"/>
          <ticker value="MRK US"/>
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        <balance>48409</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
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          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Microsoft Corporation</name>
        <lei>INR2EJN1ERAN0W5ZP974</lei>
        <title>MICROSOFT CORP COMMON STOCK USD.00000625</title>
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          <isin value="US5949181045"/>
          <ticker value="MSFT US"/>
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        <balance>34074</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>14335613.28</valUSD>
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        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>United Rentals Inc.</name>
        <lei>5323X5O7RN0NKFCDRY08</lei>
        <title>UNITED RENTALS INC COMMON STOCK USD.01</title>
        <cusip>911363109</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US9113631090"/>
          <ticker value="URI US"/>
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        <balance>40640</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>29305910.4</valUSD>
        <pctVal>3.5226424236</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Vontier Corporation</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>VONTIER CORP COMMON STOCK USD.0001</title>
        <cusip>928881101</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US9288811014"/>
          <ticker value="VNT US"/>
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        <balance>379956</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>17234804.16</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.0716657994</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Walmart Inc.</name>
        <lei>Y87794H0US1R65VBXU25</lei>
        <title>WALMART INC COMMON STOCK USD.1</title>
        <cusip>931142103</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US9311421039"/>
          <ticker value="WMT US"/>
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        <balance>476708</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>28683520.36</valUSD>
        <pctVal>3.4478296118</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Wells Fargo and Company</name>
        <lei>PBLD0EJDB5FWOLXP3B76</lei>
        <title>WELLS FARGO and CO COMMON STOCK USD1.666</title>
        <cusip>949746101</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="US9497461015"/>
          <ticker value="WFC US"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>314932</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>18253458.72</valUSD>
        <pctVal>2.1941105800</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Heineken Holding N.V.</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>HEINEKEN HOLDING NV COMMON STOCK EUR1.6</title>
        <cusip>B0CCH4904</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="NL0000008977"/>
          <ticker value="HEIO NA"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>108171</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="EUR" exchangeRt="0.926913"/>
        <valUSD>8729826.35</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.0493465731</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>NL</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Avolta AG</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>AVOLTA AG COMMON STOCK CHF5.0</title>
        <cusip>B0R80X901</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="CH0023405456"/>
          <ticker value="AVOL SW"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>172702</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="CHF" exchangeRt="0.90185"/>
        <valUSD>7190853.02</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.8643581982</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>CH</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Danone</name>
        <lei>N/A</lei>
        <title>DANONE SA COMMON STOCK EUR.25</title>
        <cusip>B1Y9TB906</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="FR0000120644"/>
          <ticker value="BN FP"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>178093</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <currencyConditional curCd="EUR" exchangeRt="0.926913"/>
        <valUSD>11512789.92</valUSD>
        <pctVal>1.3838656309</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>FR</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
      <invstOrSec>
        <name>LyondellBasell Industries N.V.</name>
        <lei>BN6WCCZ8OVP3ITUUVN49</lei>
        <title>LYONDELLBASELL INDUSTRIES NV COMMON STOCK EUR.04</title>
        <cusip>N53745100</cusip>
        <identifiers>
          <isin value="NL0009434992"/>
          <ticker value="LYB US"/>
        </identifiers>
        <balance>70886</balance>
        <units>NS</units>
        <curCd>USD</curCd>
        <valUSD>7250220.08</valUSD>
        <pctVal>0.8714942647</pctVal>
        <payoffProfile>Long</payoffProfile>
        <assetCat>EC</assetCat>
        <issuerCat>CORP</issuerCat>
        <invCountry>US</invCountry>
        <isRestrictedSec>N</isRestrictedSec>

        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
        <securityLending>
          <isCashCollateral>N</isCashCollateral>
          <isNonCashCollateral>N</isNonCashCollateral>
          <isLoanByFund>N</isLoanByFund>
        </securityLending>
      </invstOrSec>
    </invstOrSecs>
    <explntrNotes>
      <explntrNote note="Returns are reported without deduction of sales loads and redemption fees, if applicable." noteItem="B.5.a"/>
    </explntrNotes>
    <signature>
      <ncom:dateSigned>2024-04-30</ncom:dateSigned>
      <ncom:nameOfApplicant>John Hancock Variable Insurance Trust</ncom:nameOfApplicant>
      <ncom:signature>/s/Salvatore Schiavone</ncom:signature>
      <ncom:signerName>Salvatore Schiavone</ncom:signerName>
      <ncom:title>Treasurer</ncom:title>
    </signature>
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</edgarSubmission>
