1995 Auckland City mayoral election

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1995 Auckland City mayoral election
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  1992 14 October 1995 1998  
Turnout102,588 (49.0%)
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Candidate Les Mills Pam Corkery
Party Independent Independent
Popular vote52,20542,618
Percentage50.8841.54

Mayor before election

Les Mills

Elected Mayor

Les Mills

The 1995 Auckland City mayoral election was part of the New Zealand local elections held that same year. In 1995, 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.

The Mayor of Auckland City was the directly elected head of the Auckland City Council, the municipal government of Auckland City, New Zealand. The office existed from 1871 to 2010, when the Auckland City Council and mayoralty was abolished and replaced with the Auckland Council and the Mayor of Auckland.

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Mayoralty results

The following table gives the election results:

1995 Auckland mayoral election [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Independent Les Mills 52,205 50.88 -10.55
Independent Pam Corkery 42,61841.54
Independent Robert Rakete1,7561.71
Independent Sue Henry1,4901.45
Christians Against AbortionPhil O'Connor1,4491.41
Independent S. J. Atwood1,1131.08
McGillicuddy Serious Marc de Boer5580.54
Blokes Liberation FrontChris Brady5020.48
Independent Victor Bryers4200.40
STD Party Laurence Watkins2490.24-2.43
Communist League James Robb2280.22
Majority9,5879.34-27.15
Turnout 102,58849.00

Ward results

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

Auckland City Council territorial authority for Auckland, New Zealand (1871-2010)

Auckland City Council was the local government authority for Auckland City, New Zealand, from 1871 to 1 November 2010, when it and Auckland's six other city and district councils were amalgamated to form the Auckland Council. It was an elected body representing the 404,658 residents of the city, which included some of the Hauraki Gulf islands, such as Waiheke Island and Great Barrier Island. It was chaired by the Mayor of Auckland City.

Party/ticketCouncillors
Citizens & Ratepayers 17
Labour 2
Alliance 2
Independent 3

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References

  1. "Voters give verdict". The New Zealand Herald. 16 October 1995. p. 20.