1944 Auckland City mayoral election

1944 Auckland City mayoral election

← 1941 27 May 1944 1947 →
Turnout37,011 (51.50%)
 
Candidate John Allum Bill Anderton
Party Citizens & Ratepayers Labour
Popular vote 17,712 11,319
Percentage 47.85 30.58

Mayor before election

John Allum

Elected mayor

John Allum

The 1944 Auckland City mayoral election was part of the New Zealand local elections held that same year. In 1944, elections were held for the Mayor of Auckland plus other local government positions including twenty-one city councillors. The polling was conducted using the standard first-past-the-post electoral method.