Andrew Little
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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
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MayorWellington City CouncilAffiliation: LabourFinal ElectedVote share • 56.7%46,016 votes
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List MPParliament of New ZealandAffiliation: Labour PartyBallot name: LITTLE, AndrewFinal Elected
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List MPParliament of New ZealandAffiliation: Labour PartyBallot name: LITTLE, AndrewFinal Elected
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List MPParliament of New ZealandAffiliation: Labour PartyBallot name: LITTLE, AndrewFinal Elected
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List MPParliament of New ZealandAffiliation: Labour PartyBallot name: LITTLE, AndrewFinal Elected
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MP for New PlymouthParliament of New ZealandAffiliation: Labour PartyFinal Not elected
Offices held
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MayorWellington City CouncilAffiliation: LabourOct 2025 – present
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List MPParliament of New ZealandAffiliation: LabourNov 2011 – Dec 2023
In the News
Andrew Little wins mayoralty bid in Wellington, Tory Whanau misses out on Māori Ward seat
RNZ — October 11, 2025The former Labour Party leader said he felt excited and "somewhat daunted" by the role.
Voters go for Wayne and Phil, the sequel – with a debut for Andrew
Newsroom — October 11, 2025Mayors in Auckland and Christchurch easily win second terms, Andrew Little assumes the reins in Wellington and Queenstown sees a clear out The post Voters go for Wayne and Phil, the sequel – with a debut for Andrew appeared first on Newsroom .
‘This wasn’t on my life plan a year ago’: Andrew Little’s new challenge
The Post — October 11, 2025The former Labour MP and Cabinet minister is at the helm in Wellington and eager to break the capital’s run of one-term mayors, saying he’s “thrilled, excited and somewhat daunted”.
Mayor Little to be joined on council by Ray Chung, but no place for Tory Whanau
Stuff — October 11, 2025Andrew Little has won the Wellington Mayoralty with an emphatic election result on Saturday.
Local elections 2025: Andrew Little elected mayor of Wellington
NZ Herald — October 11, 2025He said affordable housing and water reform changes are the biggest challenges ahead.
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