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Nik Kiddle

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Contested 1 race — 0 elected 1 not elected

2025 NZ Local Government • October 11, 2025 Local
  • Mayor
    Queenstown Lakes District Council
    Affiliation: Independent
    [email protected] 027 749 1691 Ballot name: Nik Kiddle
    Final Not elected
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The best, worst and weirdest local elections hoardings of 2025, reviewed
The Spinoff — September 26, 2025

As local elections fever grips the nation, council candidates are jostling for your vote the best way they know how: by chucking up great big bloody signs on the side of the road. Here are The Spinoff’s top picks from around the motu. Oh oh oh, Ohakune (David “Rabbit” Nottage, Ruapehu District Council) Here’s a man who knows his colour wheel, with the plummy purples of his tie and shiny (!) leopard print (!) shirt popping beautifully against the egg yolk yellow of whatever the hell that is behind him (choco eclair tank?).

CEOs, ‘secret deals’ and rising rates: a night at a Queenstown mayoral debate
The Spinoff — September 24, 2025

At the tail end of the election campaign in Queenstown, five of the six mayoral candidates made their cases to a room of undecided voters. The first question at the Queenstown mayoral debate, held in the Arrowtown hall on Monday night, was an obvious one: who knows who they’re going to vote for?

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