2022 Hamilton mayoral election

The 2022 Hamilton mayoral election will take place on 8 October 2022 to determine the Mayor of Hamilton, New Zealand. For the first time, the election will be held under the single transferable vote system.[1] Incumbent mayor Paula Southgate will seek a second term.

2022 Hamilton mayoral election

8 October 2022

Mayor before election

Paula Southgate

Elected Mayor

TBD

Candidates

Declared candidates

Potential candidates

  • Geoff Taylor, deputy mayor[2]

Declined to be candidates

  • Angela O'Leary, city councillor[2]
  • Ewan Wilson, city councillor[2]

References

  1. Mather, Mike (7 August 2020). "'White male privilege' a worry as HCC switches to STV for elections". Waikato Times. Stuff.
  2. Leaman, Aaron (18 March 2022). "City Hall showdown - Hamilton city councillors reveal their political ambitions". Waikato Times. Stuff.
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