Election Name: | 2001 Auckland City mayoral election |
Country: | New Zealand |
Flag Image: | Coat of arms of Auckland.svg |
Type: | Presidential |
Ongoing: | no |
Previous Election: | 1998 Auckland City mayoral election |
Previous Year: | 1998 |
Next Election: | 2004 Auckland City mayoral election |
Next Year: | 2004 |
Election Date: | 13 October 2001 |
Turnout: | 107,928 (42.73%) |
Candidate1: | John Banks |
Party1: | Independent politician |
Popular Vote1: | 47,059 |
Percentage1: | 43.60 |
Candidate2: | Christine Fletcher |
Party2: | Independent politician |
Popular Vote2: | 31,699 |
Percentage2: | 29.37 |
Candidate3: | Matt McCarten |
Party3: | Alliance (New Zealand political party) |
Popular Vote3: | 15,785 |
Percentage3: | 14.62 |
Mayor | |
Before Election: | Christine Fletcher |
After Election: | John Banks |
The 2001 Auckland City mayoral election was part of the New Zealand local elections held that same year. In 2001, 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.
The following table gives the election results:
Candidates were also elected from wards to the Auckland City Council.
Party/ticket | Councillors | ||
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9 | |||
4 | |||
2 | |||
3 |