2022 Auckland mayoral election

2022 Auckland mayoral election
8 October 2022 (2022-10-08)
Registered1,142,237
Turnout404,541 (35.4%)
 
Candidate Wayne Brown Efeso Collins
Party Independent Independent
Popular vote 181,810 124,802
Percentage 44.9% 30.9%


Mayor before election

Phil Goff

Elected mayor

Wayne Brown

The 2022 Auckland mayoral election was held on 8 October 2022 to determine the Mayor of Auckland, as part of the 2022 New Zealand local elections. The incumbent mayor since 2016, Phil Goff, did not seek re-election. Campaign issues include transport strategy, council finance issues and the Three Waters reform programme. After provisional vote counts were released on 8 October, Wayne Brown declared victory, and Efeso Collins conceded the election.