1986 Auckland City mayoral election

1986 Auckland City mayoral election
← 1983 11 October 1986 1989 →
Turnout52,618
 
Candidate Catherine Tizard Marie Quinn
Party Labour Independent
Popular vote 32,390 20,228
Percentage 61.55 38.44
Mayor before election

Catherine Tizard

 Elected mayor

Catherine Tizard

The 1986 Auckland City mayoral election was part of the New Zealand local elections held that same year. In 1986, 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.