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Phil Mauger
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Phil Mauger

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Phil Mauger is a New Zealand politician and former businessman who has served as the Mayor of Christchurch since 2022. Before entering politics, he owned and operated a successful earthmoving and construction company. Mauger began his political career in 2019 when he was elected to the Christchurch City Council representing the Burwood ward. Known for his centre-right, independent political stance, he has advocated for conservative fiscal policies and a hands-on approach to local governance. He was re-elected as mayor in 2025.

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Born
1958 · 68 years old
Birth place
Christchurch, New Zealand
Career
Businessman, owner and operator of an earthmoving and construction company

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