2019 Greater Wellington Regional Council election

The 2019 Greater Wellington Regional Council election was a local election held from 20 September until 12 October in the Greater Wellington region of New Zealand as part of that year's nation-wide local elections. Voters elected thirteen regional councillors for the 2019–2022 term of the Greater Wellington Regional Council. Postal voting and the single transferable vote system were used.

Quick facts

Affiliation		Candidate	Primary vote	%
	Independent	Penny Gaylor	10,243	60.72
	Independent	Neil Mackay	6,625	39.28
Turnout			16,868	41.71
Registered			40,438

Affiliation		Candidate	Primary vote	%	Final vote^[a]
	Green	Thomas Nash	9,173	18.36	7,836
	Independent	Roger Blakeley	5,970	11.95	7,840
	Wellington Party	Glenda Hughes	5,658	11.33	7,832
	Labour	Daran Ponter	5,148	10.30	7,844
	Independent	David Lee	3,787	7.58	7,851
	Independent	Victoria Rhodes-Carlin	3,326	6.66	7,326
	Independent	Helene Ritchie	4,046	8.10
	Independent	Jill Ford	2,205	4.41
	Independent	Tony de Lorenzo	1,383	2.76
	Independent	Sam Somers	1,292	2.58
	Independent	Phil Quin	1,271	2.54
	Wellington Party	Troy Mihaka	1,168	2.33
	Wellington Party	Philip O'Brien	1,150	2.30
	Independent	Gavin Bruce	1,125	2.25
	Independent	Lesleigh Salinger	989	1.98
	Independent	Tony Jansen	816	1.63
	Independent	Alexander Garside	788	1.57
	Independent	Anand Kochunny	637	1.27
	Independent	John Klaphake	606	1.21
	Independent	Bryce Pender	557	1.11
	Independent	Yvonne Legarth	521	1.04
	Independent	Deane Milne	166	0.33
	Independent	Ray Wilson	115	0.23
Informal			749	1.49
Blank			3,430	6.86
Turnout			49,936	33.69
Registered			148,191

Affiliation		Candidate	Primary vote	%	Final vote^[a]
	Independent	Jenny Brash	5,724	28.55	6,280
	Independent	Chris Kirk-Burnnand	4,061	20.26	5,997
	Labour	Phillip Marshall	2,583	12.88	4,064
	Independent	Roger Watkin	1,846	9.21
	Independent	Barbara Donaldson	1,675	8.35
	Independent	Natalie Repia	1,477	7.36
	Independent	Vaughn Liley	799	3.98
Informal			99	0.49
Blank			1,779	8.87
Turnout			20,043

Affiliation		Candidate	Primary vote	%	Final vote^[a]
	Independent	Ken Laban	7,719	26.74	7,886
	Independent	Prue Lamason	5,046	17.48	7,577
	Green	Josh van Lier	5,723	19.82	7,163
	Independent	Peter Glensor	3,306	11.45	4,904
	Independent	David Ogden	3,409	11.80
	Independent	Leonie Dobbs	3,251	11.26
Informal			842	2.91
Blank			2,062	7.14
Turnout			28,866	39.11
Registered			73,807

Affiliation		Candidate	Primary vote	%	Final vote^[a]
	Independent	Ros Connelly	4,511	36.53	6,475
	Independent	Bill Hammond	3,439	27.85	4,970
	Independent	Steve Pattinson	2,484	20.11
	Wellington Party	Mark Crofskey	2,153	17.43
Informal			37	0.29
Blank			688	5.57
Turnout			12,347	40.48
Registered			30,501

Greater Wellington Regional Council

2019 Greater Wellington Regional Council election: Wairarapa constituency^[8]
Affiliation		Candidate	Primary vote	%	Final vote^[a]
	Independent	Adrienne Staples	7,581	45.78	8,703
	Independent	Pim Borren	5,628	33.99	6,784
	Independent	Richard Moore	3,254	19.65
Informal			35	0.21
Blank			1,231	7.43
Turnout			16,557	49.14
Registered			33,693