2004 Auckland City mayoral election

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2004 Auckland City mayoral election
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Turnout123,567
  Dick Hubbard.jpg John Banks.jpg
Candidate Dick Hubbard John Banks
Party Independent Independent
Popular vote 62,751 44,964
Percentage 50.78 36.38

Mayor before election

John Banks

Elected Mayor

Dick Hubbard

The 2004 Auckland City mayoral election was part of the New Zealand local elections held that same year. In 2004, elections were held for the Mayor of Auckland plus other local government positions including nineteen city councillors. The polling was conducted using the standard first-past-the-post electoral method.

Mayoralty results[]

The following table gives the election results:

2004 Auckland mayoral election[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Dick Hubbard 62,751 50.78
Independent John Banks 44,964 36.38 -7.22
Independent Christine Fletcher 12,501 10.11 -19.26
Christians Against Abortion Phil O'Connor 990 0.80 -0.36
Libertarianz Stephen Berry 952 0.77
Anti-Capitalist Alliance Daphna Whitmore 706 0.57
Communist League Felicity Coggan 441 0.35 -0.21
Informal votes 262 0.21 +0.03
Majority 17,787 14.39
Turnout 123,567

Ward results[]

Candidates were also elected from wards to the Auckland City Council.

Party/ticket Councillors
City Vision 6
Citizens & Ratepayers 6
Labour 3
Action Hobson 2
Independent 2

References[]

  1. ^ "Hubbard wins Auckland mayoralty". The New Zealand Herald. 10 October 2004. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
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