1998 Christchurch mayoral election explained

Election Name:1998 Christchurch mayoral election
Country:New Zealand
Type:Presidential
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:1995 Christchurch mayoral election
Previous Year:1995
Next Election:2001 Christchurch mayoral election
Next Year:2001
Election Date:10 October 1998
Party Name:no
Candidate1:Garry Moore
Party1:Christchurch 2021
Popular Vote1:37,377
Percentage1:31.90
Candidate2:Morgan Fahey
Party2:Independent
Popular Vote2:29,321
Percentage2:25.03
Candidate3:Margaret Murray
Party3:Citizens'
Color3:FFFF00
Popular Vote3:15,444
Percentage3:13.18
Mayor
Before Election:Vicki Buck
After Election:Garry Moore

The 1998 Christchurch mayoral election was part of the New Zealand local elections of that year. Garry Moore of the centre-left Christchurch 2021 ticket was elected over thirteen other candidates, and replaced Vicki Buck as Mayor.

Results

The final results were as follows[1]

Notes and References

  1. http://archived.ccc.govt.nz/archived/1998/elections/Results/candidatesMayor.asp Elections 1998: Votes Cast for Mayor of Christchurch