Ken Laban Elected Lower Hutt Mayor in Historic Pasifika First

Ken Laban elected Lower Hutt Mayor in historic Pasifika first

By Mary Afemata of RNZ Fauono Ken Laban has been elected Mayor of Lower Hutt, making history as Aotearoa New Zealand’s first Pasifika mayor. He secured 8704...

Ken Laban first Pasifika mayor

Fauono Ken Laban. Photo: RNZ/Hutt City Council Fauono Ken Laban has been elected Mayor of Lower Hutt, making history as Aotearoa New Zealand's first Pasifika mayor.

Ken Laban makes history as Pasifika candidates win across Aotearoa

Fauono Ken Laban's victory in Lower Hutt marks a historic milestone for Pacific representation in local government.

Ken Laban is new mayor of Lower Hutt

Wellington.Scoop Ken Laban has won the Hutt City mayoralty with 8704 votes. Brady Dyer is the runner up with 6974. Karen Morgan received 5529 votes, and Prabha Ravi 3608. Brady Dyer received over 14,000 votes leading the list of councillors at large who have been elected, with 12573 votes for Prabha Ravi. These are progress […]