2022 Auckland Council election

2022 Auckland Council election

8 October 2022
Turnout404,541 (35.41%)
 
Candidate Wayne Brown Efeso Collins Craig Lord
Affiliation Independent Independent Independent
Popular vote 181,810 124,802 25,021
Percentage 44.94% 30.85% 6.18%

Mayor before election

Phil Goff
Independent

Elected mayor

Wayne Brown
Independent

Council election

20 seats on the Auckland Council
11 seats needed for a majority
Party Seats +/–
Independents

7 0
Labour

5 +1
Communities and Residents

2 −1
Putting People First

2 0
City Vision

1 −1
Team Franklin

1 +1
WestWards

1 +1
Manurewa-Papakura Action Team

1 −1
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

The 2022 Auckland Council election was a local election held from September to 8 October in the Auckland Region of New Zealand as part of that year's nation-wide local elections. Voters elected the mayor of Auckland, 20 councillors, 149 local board members (across 21 local boards), and 35 licensing trustees (across 5 licensing trusts) for the 2022–2025 term. Postal voting and the first-past-the-post voting system were used.