Niki Gladding

Currently serving: Wānaka-Upper Clutha Ward, Queenstown Lakes District Council Independent

Party Independent

Niki Gladding’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 2 races — 2 elected

2025 NZ Local Government • October 11, 2025 Local

Wānaka-Upper Clutha Ward

Queenstown Lakes District Council

Affiliation: Independent

[email protected] 027 630 0654 Ballot name: Niki Gladding

Policy

Final Elected

2022 NZ Local Government • October 8, 2022 Local

Queenstown-Whakatipu Ward

Queenstown Lakes District Council

Final Elected

Vote share • 14.8%

1,626 votes

Offices held

Wānaka-Upper Clutha Ward

Queenstown Lakes District Council

Affiliation: Independent

Oct 2025 – present

In the News

Councillor decries lack of information

Otago Daily Times — November 30, 2025

Queenstown Lakes district councillor Niki Gladding. PHOTO: ALLIED MEDIA FILES Councillors remain in the dark about how bad Wānaka’s wastewater woes are, a former whistleblower says.

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