1968 Wellington City mayoral election

1968 Wellington City mayoral election

← 1965 12 October 1968 1971 →
Turnout28,217 (46.5%)
 
Candidate Frank Kitts Bob Archibald
Party Labour Citizens'
Popular vote 18,390 9,569
Percentage 65.17 33.91

Mayor before election

Frank Kitts
Labour

Elected mayor

Frank Kitts
Labour

The 1968 Wellington City mayoral election was part of the New Zealand local elections held that same year. In 1968, elections were held for the Mayor of Wellington plus other local government positions including fifteen city councillors. The polling was conducted using the standard first-past-the-post electoral method.