| Election Name: | 1944 Invercargill mayoral election |
| Country: | New Zealand |
| Type: | Presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1942 Invercargill mayoral by-election |
| Previous Year: | 1942 |
| Next Election: | 1947 Invercargill mayoral election |
| Next Year: | 1947 |
| Election Date: | 27 May 1944 |
| Turnout: | 9,591 |
| Candidate1: | Abraham Wachner |
| Party1: | Independent politician |
| Popular Vote1: | 7,321 |
| Percentage1: | 76.33 |
| Candidate2: | A. W. Jones |
| Party2: | Independent politician |
| Popular Vote2: | 2,270 |
| Percentage2: | 23.66 |
| Mayor | |
| Before Election: | Abraham Wachner |
| After Election: | Abraham Wachner |
The 1944 Invercargill mayoral election was part of the New Zealand local elections held that same year. The polling was conducted using the standard first-past-the-post electoral method.
Incumbent mayor Abraham Wachner was re-elected with an increased majority.
The following table gives the election results: