2022 Wellington mayoral election

2022 Wellington mayoral election
8 October 2022
Turnout72,025 (43.27%)
 
Candidate Tory Whanau Andy Foster Paul Eagle
Party Independent Independent Independent
Primary vote 30,656 11,835 11,935
Percentage 42.56% 16.43% 16.57%
Final count 34,462 16,711 14,589
Percentage 52.40% 25.41% 22.18%
Mayor before election

Andy Foster

 Elected mayor

Tory Whanau

The 2022 Wellington mayoral election was a local election held from 16 September to 8 October in Wellington, New Zealand, as part of that year's city council election and nation-wide local elections. Voters elected the mayor of Wellington for the 2022–2025 term of the Wellington City Council. Postal voting and the single transferable vote system was used.

Tory Whanau, an independent that was endorsed by the Green Party, won in the seventh iteration, defeating the incumbent Andy Foster and Labour-endorsed independent Paul Eagle in a landslide.

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