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Andrew Little

Currently serving: Mayor, Wellington City Council Labour
Party Labour
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Andrew Little’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 6 races — 5 elected 1 not elected

2025 NZ Local Government • October 11, 2025 Local
  • Mayor
    Wellington City Council
    Affiliation: Labour
    [email protected] Ballot name: Andrew Little
    Final Elected
    Vote share • 56.7%
    46,016 votes
2023 NZ General Election • October 14, 2023 General
  • List MP
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: Labour Party
    Ballot name: LITTLE, Andrew
    Final Elected
2020 NZ General Election • October 17, 2020 General
  • List MP
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: Labour Party
    Ballot name: LITTLE, Andrew
    Final Elected
2017 NZ General Election • September 23, 2017 General
  • List MP
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: Labour Party
    Ballot name: LITTLE, Andrew
    Final Elected
2014 NZ General Election • September 20, 2014 General
  • List MP
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: Labour Party
    Ballot name: LITTLE, Andrew
    Final Elected
  • MP for New Plymouth
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: Labour Party
    Final Not elected
Offices held
  • Mayor
    Wellington City Council
    Affiliation: Labour
    Oct 2025 – present
  • List MP
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: Labour
    Nov 2011 – Dec 2023
In the News
Wellington’s new deputy mayor (for 18 months) named
Stuff — October 29, 2025

Mayor-elect Andrew Little said he was introducing 18-month appointments for

Wellington Mayor-elect Andrew Little picks Ben McNulty for deputy
NZ Herald — October 29, 2025

Key council appointments will last half a term to promote accountability in council.

Ben McNulty named as Wellington's new deputy mayor
RNZ — October 29, 2025

Ben McNulty ran as a Labour candidate alongside mayor-elect Andrew Little.

Where to from here, with the country’s new crop of young councillors
The Spinoff — October 29, 2025

Winning is the first step. The next is keeping up the hype. With local elections done and dusted, a number of baby-faced representatives will have their chance to carve out a youth voice in a slowly de-ageing arena.

Andrew Little turns focus to Wellington’s ‘big issues’, says council reviewing Golden Mile
NZ Herald — October 13, 2025

Little has already got to work and traversed the 'big issues' with Wellington Council CEO.

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