The 1992 Wellington local elections were part of the
1992 New Zealand local elections, to elect members to sub-national councils and boards. The Wellington elections cover one
regional
In geography, regions, otherwise referred to as zones, lands or territories, are areas that are broadly divided by physical characteristics (physical geography), human impact characteristics (human geography), and the interaction of humanity and t ...
council (the
Greater Wellington Regional Council
Wellington Regional Council, branded as Greater Wellington Regional Council, is the regional council overseeing the Wellington Region of New Zealand's lower North Island. It is responsible for public transport under the brand Metlink, environ ...
), eight
territorial authority
Territorial authorities are the second tier of local government in New Zealand, below regional councils. There are 67 territorial authorities: 13 city councils, 53 district councils and the Chatham Islands Council. District councils serve a c ...
(city and district) councils, three
district health boards, and various
community boards and
licensing trusts. The polling was conducted using the standard
first-past-the-post
In a first-past-the-post electoral system (FPTP or FPP), formally called single-member plurality voting (SMP) when used in single-member districts or informally choose-one voting in contrast to ranked voting, or score voting, voters cast their ...
electoral method.
Greater Wellington Regional Council
Wellington Ward
The Wellington ward returns five councillors to the Wellington Regional Council.
Wellington City Council
The Wellington City Council consists of a mayor and twenty-one councillors elected from seven wards (Eastern, Lambton, Northern, Onslow, Southern, Tawa, Western).
Mayor
Eastern Ward
The Eastern Ward returns four councillors to the Wellington City Council. The final results for the ward were:
Lambton Ward
The Lambton Ward returns three councillors to the Wellington City Council. The final results for the ward were:
Northern Ward
The Northern Ward returns three councillors to the Wellington City Council. The final results for the ward were:
Onslow Ward
The Onslow Ward returns two councillors to the Wellington City Council. The final results for the ward were:
Southern Ward
The Southern Ward returns four councillors to the Wellington City Council. The final results for the ward were:
Tawa Ward
The Tawa Ward returns two councillors to the Wellington City Council. The final results for the ward were:
Western Ward
The Western Ward returns three councillors to the Wellington City Council. The final results for the ward were:
References
{{Mayors of Wellington
Wellington
Wellington ( mi, Te Whanganui-a-Tara or ) is the capital city of New Zealand. It is located at the south-western tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Remutaka Range. Wellington is the second-largest city in New Zealand by me ...
Politics of the Wellington Region
Wellington
Wellington ( mi, Te Whanganui-a-Tara or ) is the capital city of New Zealand. It is located at the south-western tip of the North Island, between Cook Strait and the Remutaka Range. Wellington is the second-largest city in New Zealand by me ...
1990s in Wellington