title: 1992 Auckland City mayoral election
text: # 1992 Auckland City mayoral election
  
  The 1992 Auckland City mayoral election was part of the New Zealand local elections held that same year. In 1992, 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:
  
  1992 Auckland mayoral election :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Independent | Les Mills | 51,490 | 61.43 | +34.84 |
  | | Alliance | Suzanne Corbett | 20,905 | 24.94 | |
  | | Independent | Tim Shadbolt | 5,154 | 6.14 | +1.60 |
  | | Independent | Stephen Kirkwood | 2,656 | 3.16 | |
  | | Independent | Laurence Watkins | 2,243 | 2.67 | +1.98 |
  | | McGillicuddy Serious | Katerina Jane Julian | 1,018 | 1.21 | |
  | | Communist League | Brigid Rotherham | 310 | 0.36 | |
  | Majority | Majority | Majority | 30,585 | 36.49 | +25.82 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 83,816 | | |
  
  ## Ward results
  
  Candidates were also elected from wards to the Auckland City Council.
  
  | Party/ticket | Councillors |
  | - | - |
  | Citizens & Ratepayers | 17 |
  | Alliance | 5 |
  | Labour | 1 |
  | Independent | 1 |
  