2004 New Zealand local elections

2004 New Zealand local elections

9 October 2004
Turnout1,189,787 (43.89%)
3.15 pp

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Regional elections
136 regional councillors across 12 regions
Control
  10 No majority
  2 missing info
Councillors
  92 Independents
  34 missing info
  5 Progressive groups
  4 Conservative groups
  1 Labour

Territorial authority elections
819 local councillors across
74 territorial authorities
Control
  63 No majority
  9 missing info
  2 Other local groups
Councillors
  643 Independents
  102 missing info
  25 Conservative groups
  16 Progressive groups
  15 Other local groups
  15 Labour
  2 vacant
  1 Alliance
  1 Green

Mayoral elections
74 mayors
Re-elected
Affiliation
  67 Independents (3)
  3 Other local groups (3)
  2 Progressive groups ()
  2 Conservative groups ()

Notes 
  1. Total voters / registered voters in contested wards, for territorial authorities.
  2. Auckland:
      2 Team West ()
      1 City Vision (1)
      1 Residents Actions Movement (1)
    Wellington:
      1 Hutt 2020 ()
  3. Auckland:
      3 Citizens & Ratepayers()
      1 Advancing Auckland (1)
  4. Wanganui:
      1 Vision Wanganui
    Banks Peninsula:
      1 Positive Future
  5. Rodney:
      3 Taking Action Team (3)
    Auckland City:
      6 Citizens & Ratepayers (3)
    Waitakere:
      4 Residents & Ratepayers (2)
      2 Massey Community Team (2)
    Manukau:
      1 Peoples Choice (1)
      1 Papatoetoe Independents (2)
    Waitakere:
      1 Hamilton Citizens (1)
    Wanganui:
      1 Wanganui Ratepayers Association
    Lower Hutt:
      3 City Vision – Terris' Team (2)
      2 Our City, Our Future (2)
    Christchurch:
      2 Independent Citizens (5)
  6. Auckland City:
      6 City Vision (2)
    Waitakere:
      4 Team West (5)
    Manukau:
      4 Manurewa Residents ()
    Lower Hutt:
      1 Hutt 2020 ()
  7. Auckland City:
      2 Action Hobson (2)
    Papakura:
      1 Papakura Vision (2)
    Wanganui:
      6 Vision Wanganui
    Kapiti Coast:
      1 Affordable Kapiti (1)
    Wellington:
      1 1-2-3 for North (1)
    Banks Peninsula:
      4 Positive Future (4)
  8. Tauranga:
      1 Team Tauranga (1)
    Wanganui:
      1 Vision Wanganui (1)
    Banks Peninsula:
      1 Positive Future (1)
  9. Waitakere:
      1 Team West ()
    Waitakere:
      1 Christchurch 2021 ()
  10. Manukau:
      1 Residents and Ratepayers ()
    Lower Hutt:
      1 Our City, Our Future (1)

The 2004 New Zealand local elections (Māori: Nga Pōtitanga ā-Rohe 2004) were triennial elections that were held ending 9 October 2007 to elect local mayors and councillors, regional councillors, and members of local boards.