Results of the 2025 New Zealand territorial authority elections

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2025 New Zealand territorial authority elections
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 2022
11 October 2025
2028 
Council control

66 of 67 local councils
PartyCouncils+/–
No majority 660
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Mayors and councillors

66 mayors and 709 local councillors
PartySeats+/–
Mayors
Independents 63+2
Fix Auckland 1+1
Labour 10
Green 10
Local councillors
Independents 641+6
Labour 17+1
Green 100
ACT Local 6+6
People's Choice 6+1
Better Hamilton 4+4
Te Pāti Māori 30
Fix Auckland 2+2
Manurewa-Papakura Action Team 2+1
Better Waipa 2+2
Sensible, Affordable and Ethical 2+2
Independent Citizens 20
Your Voice Our Community 1+1
Communities and Residents 10
City Vision 10
WestWards 10
Putting People First 1−1
Team Franklin 10
Let's Go Taupō 1+1
CARE for Hastings 1+1
Independent Together 1+1
Standing Together for Waimakariri1+1
Future Dunedin 1+1
Building Kotahitaka 1+1
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

Elections for the territorial authorities of New Zealand were held from 9 September until 11 October 2025 as part of that year's nation-wide local elections. [1] 711 local councillors and 66 mayors were elected across 66 of 67 councils.

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Summary

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Details

North Island

South Island

Other

See also

References

  1. "Key dates". Vote Local. Retrieved 16 September 2025.