Celia Wade-Brown has ousted Kerry Prendergast as Wellington mayor.
Ms Wade-Brown, of the Green Party, took the mayoralty after the counting of special votes was completed this afternoon.
A source told NZPA that Ms Wade-Brown beat her rival by 176 votes.
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