Chris Carter

Currently serving: Waitākere Licensing Trust (Ward No. 1 - Te Atatū), Auckland Council Labour Henderson-Massey Local Board, Auckland Council Labour
Party Labour
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Chris Carter’s Elections & Candidacies

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Contested 2 races — 2 elected

2025 NZ Local Government • October 11, 2025 Local
  • Henderson-Massey Local Board
    Auckland Council
    Affiliation: Labour
    Policy Ballot name: Chris Carter
    Final Elected
  • Waitākere Licensing Trust (Ward No. 1 - Te Atatū)
    Auckland Council
    Affiliation: Labour
    Policy Ballot name: Chris Carter
    Final Elected
Offices held
  • Waitākere Licensing Trust (Ward No. 1 - Te Atatū)
    Auckland Council
    Affiliation: Labour
    Oct 2025 – present
  • Henderson-Massey Local Board
    Auckland Council
    Affiliation: Labour
    Oct 2019 – present
  • MP for Te Atatu
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: Independent
    Aug 2010 – Sep 2011
  • MP for Te Atatu
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: Labour
    Nov 1999 – Aug 2010
  • MP for Te Atatu
    Parliament of New Zealand
    Affiliation: Labour
    Nov 1993 – Oct 1996
In the News
Real Life: Chris Carter on legacy of being NZ’s first openly gay MP
NZ Herald — October 22, 2025

'All the horrible phone calls that came to our house … it was all worth it.'

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