2022 Christchurch mayoral election

The 2022 Christchurch mayoral election will be part of the 2022 New Zealand local elections that will take place in October 2022,[1] with the new mayor's term lasting to 2025. There are no term limits, but the incumbent 3-term mayor of Christchurch Lianne Dalziel has announced that she will not be seeking a 4th term.[2][3][4]

2022 Christchurch mayoral election
2022
Mayor before election

Lianne Dalziel

 Elected Mayor

YTD

Candidates

Declared
  • Phil Mauger, business owner and city councillor. Announced 7 August 2021.[5]

Potential
  • Andrew Turner, Christchurch deputy mayor[6][7][8]
  • Mike Davidson, Christchurch councillor[6][7]
  • Sara Templeton, Christchurch councillor[6][7]
  • Darryll Park, business owner & 2019 mayoral candidate[7]
  • Raf Manji, former city councillor[7]

Declined

Endorsements
Phil Mauger
MPs
Christchurch Councillors

References
  1. "About your 2022 local elections". Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  2. "Christchurch mayor Lianne Dalziel call time". Otago Daily Times. 1 July 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  3. Law, Tina (1 July 2021). "Christchurch mayor Lianne Dalziel will not seek a fourth term". stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  4. "Christchurch Mayor Lianne Dalziel will not seek another term". New Zealand Herald. 1 July 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  5. Law, Tina (7 August 2021). "Bylaw-breaking trench-digger declares bid for Christchurch mayoralty". stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  6. Law, Tina (8 August 2021). "Christchurch mayoral contender rules out tilt, others call race a 'distraction'". stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  7. Law, Tina (2 July 2021). "Christchurch mayor's call to move on opens the door for big lineup of hopefuls". stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  8. "Christchurch councillors line up to replace Dalziel". RNZ. 1 July 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
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