Justin Lester | |
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| 35th Mayor of Wellington | |
| In office 26 October 2016 – 30 October 2019 | |
| Deputy | Paul Eagle (2016–2017) Jill Day (2017–2019) |
| Preceded by | Celia Wade-Brown |
| Succeeded by | Andy Foster |
| 24th Deputy Mayor of Wellington | |
| In office 2013–2016 | |
| Preceded by | Ian McKinnon |
| Succeeded by | Paul Eagle |
| Wellington City Councillor (Northern Ward) | |
| In office 2010–2016 Serving with Helene Ritchie & Malcolm Sparrow | |
| Succeeded by | Jill Day, Peter Gilberd, Malcolm Sparrow |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 December 1978 Invercargill, New Zealand |
| Political party | Labour |
| Spouse | Elizabeth |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | University of Otago Heidelberg University |
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| Website | www |
Justin Mark Lester[1] (born 23 December 1978) is a New Zealand businessman and politician. He was Mayor of Wellington between 2016 and 2019, following six years on the Wellington City Council.[2][3]
- ^ "justin-lester-electoral-return.pdf" (PDF). Wellington City Council.
- ^ "Councillor Justin Lester". Wellington City Council. Archived from the original on 26 January 2016. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
- ^ Bootham, Laura (3 December 2015). "Wellington deputy mayor to compete for top job". Radio New Zealand. Retrieved 5 December 2015.