Paul Young

Party Independent
Paul Young’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 4 races — 0 elected 4 not elected

2025 NZ Local Government • October 11, 2025 Local
  • Howick Ward
    Auckland Council
    Affiliation: Independent
    Ballot name: Paul Young
    Policy
    Final Not elected
    Vote share • 16.6%
    9,615 votes
2022 NZ Local Government • October 8, 2022 Local
  • Howick Ward
    Auckland Council
    Affiliation: #Burns&Young
    Source
    Final Not elected
    Vote share • 17.6%
    11,876 votes
2014 NZ General Election • September 20, 2014 General
  • List MP
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: Conservative
    Source
    Final Not elected
  • MP for Botany
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: Conservative
    Source
    Final Not elected
In the News
Ex-Auckland councillor wins $225,000 damages off Chinese social media activist
Newsroom — December 5, 2025

High Court finds Paul Young was defamed in Chinese language social media posts by Morgan Xiao, who must pay damages and remove his claims The post Ex-Auckland councillor wins $225,000 damages off Chinese social media activist appeared first on Newsroom .

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