2022 New Zealand local elections

2022 New Zealand local elections

8 October 2022
Turnout1,331,517 (40.88% 1.25 pp)
Mayoral elections

66 mayors across 66 territorial authoritites
Party Seats +/–
Independents

61 −2
Conservative local groups

2 +2
Labour

1 −1
Green

1 0
Other local groups

1 +1
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Territorial authority elections

706 local councillors across 66 territorial authorities
Party Seats +/–
Independents

642 −10
Conservative local groups

22 +10
Labour

17 −4
Green

10 +2
Other local groups

6 +4
Te Pāti Māori

4 +4
Progressive local groups

4 −2
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Regional council elections

131 regional councillors across 11 regions
Party Seats +/–
Independents

120 +3
Green

8 +4
Labour

2 −3
Te Pāti Māori

1 +1
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
Affiliation of elected regional councillors

The 2022 New Zealand local elections (Māori: Nga Pōtitanga ā-Rohe 2022) were triennial elections that was held from 16 September until 8 October to elect local mayors and councillors, regional councillors, and members of various other local government bodies.

All 11 of New Zealand's regions and 66 of New Zealand's 67 cities and districts participated in the elections; Tauranga City Council was under crown commission and did not hold elections.