1995 Auckland City mayoral election

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14 October 1995

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Turnout

102,588 (49.0%)


Candidate	Les Mills	Pam Corkery
Party	Independent	Independent
Popular vote	52,205	42,618
Percentage	50.88	41.54

Mayor before election

Les Mills

Elected Mayor

Les Mills

The 1995 Auckland City mayoral election was part of the New Zealand local elections held that same year. In 1995, elections were held for the Mayor of Auckland plus other local government positions including twenty-four city councillors. The polling was conducted using the standard first-past-the-post electoral method.

Mayoralty results

The following table gives the election results:

1995 Auckland mayoral election^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Les Mills	52,205	50.88	-10.55
	Independent	Pam Corkery	42,618	41.54
	Independent	Robert Rakete	1,756	1.71
	Independent	Sue Henry	1,490	1.45
	Christians Against Abortion	Phil O'Connor	1,449	1.41
	Independent	S. J. Atwood	1,113	1.08
	McGillicuddy Serious	Marc de Boer	558	0.54
	Blokes Liberation Front	Chris Brady	502	0.48
	Independent	Victor Bryers	420	0.40
	STD Party	Laurence Watkins	249	0.24	-2.43
	Communist League	James Robb	228	0.22
Majority			9,587	9.34	-27.15
Turnout			102,588	49.00

Ward results

	Party/ticket	Councillors
	Citizens & Ratepayers	17
	Labour	2
	Alliance	2
	Independent	3

References

^ "Voters give verdict". The New Zealand Herald. 16 October 1995. p. 20.

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