Andy Foster
Andy Foster | |
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| 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 | |
| Deputy | Sarah Free |
| Preceded by | Justin Lester |
| Succeeded by | Tory Whanau |
| Majority | 62 |
| 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 21 December 1961 Pembury, Kent, England |
| Political party | New Zealand First (2017–present) |
| Other political affiliations |
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| Spouse | Ann |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Victoria University of Wellington |
| Website | andyfoster |
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.