Auckland City mayoral election, 1998
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Turnout |
117,794 (51.20%) |
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The Auckland City mayoral election, 1998 was part of the New Zealand local elections held that same year. In 1998, 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:
Auckland mayoral election, 1998[1]
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
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Independent |
Christine Fletcher |
47,462 |
40.29 |
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Independent |
Les Mills |
42,542 |
36.11 |
-14.77 |
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Independent |
Richard Holden |
12,268 |
10.41 |
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Independent |
Lynda Topp |
4,420 |
3.75 |
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Green |
Sue Bradford |
3,784 |
3.21 |
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Independent |
Bill Christian |
1,984 |
1.68 |
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Independent |
Robert Rakete |
1,405 |
1.19 |
-0.52 |
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Christians Against Abortion |
Phil O'Connor |
1,085 |
0.92 |
-0.49 |
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Independent |
Sue Henry |
916 |
0.77 |
-0.68 |
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McGillicuddy Serious |
Derek Craig |
548 |
0.46 |
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Independent |
Phill Matthias |
492 |
0.41 |
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Independent |
Tui McLeod |
393 |
0.33 |
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Communist League |
Felicity Coggan |
312 |
0.26 |
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Independent |
Peter Ralph |
183 |
0.15 |
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Majority |
4,920 |
4.17 |
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Turnout |
117,794 |
51.20 |
+2.20 |
References
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