1992 Auckland City mayoral election

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1992 Auckland City mayoral election

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Turnout83,816
 
Candidate Les Mills Suzanne Corbett
Party Independent Alliance
Popular vote 51,490 20,905
Percentage 61.43 24.94

Mayor before election

Les Mills

Elected Mayor

Les Mills

The 1992 Auckland City mayoral election was part of the New Zealand local elections held that same year. In 1992, elections were held for the Mayor of Auckland plus other local government positions including twenty-four city councillors. The polling was conducted using the standard first-past-the-post electoral method.

Mayoralty results[edit]

The following table gives the election results:

1992 Auckland mayoral election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Les Mills 51,490 61.43 +34.84
Alliance Suzanne Corbett 20,905 24.94
Independent Tim Shadbolt 5,154 6.14 +1.60
Independent Stephen Kirkwood 2,656 3.16
Independent Laurence Watkins 2,243 2.67 +1.98
McGillicuddy Serious Katerina Jane Julian 1,018 1.21
Communist League Brigid Rotherham 310 0.36
Majority 30,585 36.49 +25.82
Turnout 83,816

Ward results[edit]

Candidates were also elected from wards to the Auckland City Council.[2]

Party/ticket Councillors
Citizens & Ratepayers 17
Alliance 5
Labour 1
Independent 1

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Where the votes went in the local polls". The New Zealand Herald. 12 October 1992. p. 8.
  2. ^ "C and R holds firm in Auckland City". The New Zealand Herald. 12 October 1992. p. 2.