Tory Whanau

Tory Whanau

politician New Zealand

Tory Whanau is the Mayor of Wellington, New Zealand, known for her commitment to urban revitalization and community engagement. She has been at the forefront of the Golden Mile design project, aiming to transform the city's central thoroughfare into a more dynamic and accessible space. Her leadership is characterized by a focus on inclusivity and sustainability, reflecting her vision for a world-class destination. Whanau's legacy is intricately tied to the success of the Golden Mile project, which has faced both support and criticism as she navigates the complexities of local governance and infrastructure development.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
8,535
Power
372$
Sentiment
6.50
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
New Zealand 2 6.50 0.18% +0% 4,822,233 8,535 $210,000 372$
Totals 2 4,822,233 8,535 $210,000 372$
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Recent Mentions

New Zealand New Zealand: Tory Whanau was a former mayor who voted with Rebecca Matthews to try to push the sale through. 5

Andrew Little Geordie Rogers Jonny Osborne Ray Chung Rebecca Matthews Ben Mcnulty Diane Calvert Ethan Manera
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Wellington City Council’s Labour Greens majority clash under Mayor Andrew Little

New Zealand New Zealand: I ran into Tory Whanau on the way home. 8

Jesse Mulligan Nicola Willis
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Wellington’s Highwater Restaurant Review: Jesse Mulligan Finds Late‑Night Dining Worth The Wait

New Zealand New Zealand: Tory Whanau was the mayor of Wellington in the previous election. 5

Wayne Brown Phil Mauger Andrew Little Tim Macindoe Mahe Drysdale Sophie Barker Tania Tapsell Jules Radich Grant Smith Max Brough Neil Holdom Vince Cocurullo Ken Couper Paula Southgate
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Local elections deliver New Zealand’s oldest mayoral line-up in recent history

New Zealand New Zealand: Tory Whanau released the email that ended Chung's mayoral campaign. 4

Ray Chung Andrew Little Tony Randle Nicola Young Diane Calvert Sir Mark Dunajtschick Peter Williams Glenn Inwood Alistair Boyce Ethan Manera
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: How Ray Chung’s once-promising mayoral bid collapsed in a landslide defeat

New Zealand New Zealand: Whanau missed out on winning a Māori ward seat and will no longer be on Wellington council. 5

Brown Desley Simpson Kerrin Leoni Jamie Lee Ross Mike Lee Anne Batley Burton Oscar Kightley Andrew Little Ray Chung Wayne Guppy Harry Barker Chris Hipkins Fauono Ken Laban Phil Mauger Sara Templeton Tania Tapsell Trevor Maxwell Max Brough Andrew Tripe Tom Campbell Nobby Clark Andrew Clark Sophie Barker Ben Bell Bianca O Keefe
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Local elections 2025: Tight races and low turnout, who made it back and who was booted out?

New Zealand New Zealand: Tory Whanau acknowledged the election results and congratulated Mathew Reweti on his success. 7

Andrew Little Mathew Reweti Jacinda Ardern Chris Hipkins Ethan Manera
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Local elections 2025: Andrew Little elected mayor of Wellington

New Zealand New Zealand: Mayor Tory Whanau said Willis was 'desperate to deflect responsibility for the economy from anyone but herself'. 3

Anna Calver Andrew Little Diane Calvert Karl Tiefenbacher Ray Chung Nicola Willis Amanda Wood Ethan Manera
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Wellington business confidence survey shows leaders pessimistic, unhappy with council

New Zealand New Zealand: Whanau demands change at council and discusses the abuse she faced during her term as mayor. 7

Ray Chung Nicola Young Ethan Manera
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Wellington Mayor Tory Whanau demands change at council, discusses abuse faced in final mayoral speech

New Zealand New Zealand: Mayor Tory Whanau defends Golriz Ghahraman and shares her own experiences with public scrutiny. 6

Golriz Ghahraman Ray Chung Tanveer Ahmed Dougal Sutherland Glenda Hughes
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: The Shame Game: Golriz Ghahraman and Wellington mayor Tory Whanau discuss their public humiliation on The Elephant

New Zealand New Zealand: Tory Whanau plans a future run for Parliament after dropping her 2028 mayoral plans. 7

Ethan Manera
The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Wellington Mayor Tory Whanau plans future run for Parliament, drops 2028 mayoral plans