Lily Carrington
Official Candidate Biography
The world is in crisis - war, climate chaos, and systems treating animals, people and Te Taiao as expendable. The change we need starts locally, in how we live, protect animals, and care for our shared home.
Vote for Lily Carrington, Animal Justice Party – Animals. Environment. People.
Everything is connected. Cruelty to animals and destruction of nature harm us all. Local councils shape how we build, move, and protect life. Animals must be considered in those decisions.
We’re fighting for: Mandatory funded desexing of dogs and cats; Funded animal rescues and sanctuaries; Respect for Te Tiriti; Food gardens, native planting, thriving biodiversity; Low rates and efficient governance; More and Better public transport, with companion animals allowed onboard; Clean waters and green spaces - rewilding for climate resilience.
Vote for Lily Carrington, Animal Justice Party. Let’s build communities that protect animals - and us.
Lily Carrington’s Elections & Candidacies
Note: This database contains data from the 2023, 2020, 2017 and 2014 general elections, the 2025 local government election and is gradually being backfilled with other election data.
Contested 3 races — 0 elected 3 not elected
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Final Not electedVote share • 1.6%681 votes
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List MPParliament of New ZealandAffiliation: Animal Justice PartyBallot name: CARRINGTON, LilyFinal Not elected
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MP for Hamilton EastParliament of New ZealandAffiliation: Animal Justice PartyBallot name: CARRINGTON, LilyFinal Not electedVote share • 0.9%321 votes
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Who wants to be the next mayor of Hamilton?
The Spinoff — August 6, 2025There’s a wide-open race to lead the city of the future. With incumbent mayor Paula Southgate headed for the door, it’s anyone’s game for the Hamilton mayoralty. Nominations for the race are now closed and 12 candidates are in the running.
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This database currently contains data from the 2025 local government eleciton, and general elections in 2023, 2020, 2017 and 2014. It is being backfilled with older data. Please get in touch if you want to help.