Andy Foster

Andy Foster
Member of the New Zealand Parliament
for New Zealand First party list
Assumed office
14 October 2023
36th Mayor of Wellington
In office
19 October 2019 – 15 October 2022
DeputySarah Free
Preceded byJustin Lester
Succeeded byTory Whanau
Majority62
Wellington City Councillor for Onslow-Western Ward
In office
2004–2019
Wellington City Councillor for Western Ward
In office
1992–2004
Personal details
Born
Andrew John Whitfield Foster

(1961-12-21) 21 December 1961 (age 62)
Pembury, Kent, England
Political partyNew Zealand First (2017–present)
Other political
affiliations
SpouseAnn
Children2
Alma materVictoria University of Wellington
Websiteandyfoster.org.nz

Andrew John Whitfield Foster MP (born 21 December 1961) is a New Zealand politician. He was elected to the New Zealand House of Representatives as a list MP for the New Zealand First party in the 2023 New Zealand general election.

He was previously Mayor of Wellington from 2019 to 2022 and a Wellington City Councillor for nine terms from 1992 until 2019.

Foster has described himself as a "Bluegreen", a conservative environmentalist.[1]

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