1923 Auckland City mayoral election![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/Coat_of_arms_of_Auckland.svg/50px-Coat_of_arms_of_Auckland.svg.png)
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| | | Candidate | James Gunson | | Party | Progressive Citizens' | | Popular vote | unopposed | | |
Mayor before election James Gunson | Elected mayor James Gunson | |
The 1923 Auckland City mayoral election was part of the New Zealand local elections held that same year. In 1923, 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.
Incumbent mayor James Gunson was again declared re-elected unopposed, with no other candidates emerging.
Councillor results
1923 Auckland local election[1] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Progressive Citizens' | George Baildon | 6,281 | 72.67 | +13.52 |
| Progressive Citizens' | George Knight | 5,775 | 66.81 | +3.70 |
| Progressive Citizens' | James Alexander Warnock | 5,741 | 66.30 | +0.35 |
| Progressive Citizens' | George R. Hutchison | 5,675 | 65.31 | −8.05 |
| Labour | Tom Bloodworth | 5,618 | 64.45 | +14.27 |
| Progressive Citizens' | John William Hardley | 5,595 | 64.11 | +1.76 |
| Progressive Citizens' | John Allum | 5,489 | 62.51 | −4.06 |
| Progressive Citizens' | Andrew Entrican | 5,484 | 62.44 | |
| Progressive Citizens' | Matthew John Bennett | 5,427 | 61.58 | +1.11 |
| Progressive Citizens' | John Dempsey | 5,330 | 60.12 | +1.40 |
| Progressive Citizens' | Frederick Brinsden | 5,157 | 57.52 | +9.41 |
| Progressive Citizens' | James Donald | 4,949 | 54.39 | |
| Progressive Citizens' | John Barr Paterson | 4,896 | 53.60 | −4.12 |
| Progressive Citizens' | Thomas Garland | 4,893 | 53.61 | |
| Progressive Citizens' | Dick Thompson | 4,765 | 51.63 | |
| Progressive Citizens' | Ellen Melville | 4,757 | 51.51 | −15.27 |
| Progressive Citizens' | Christopher H. Furness | 4,757 | 51.51 | |
| Independent | Charles MacIndoe | 4,634 | 49.66 | |
| Progressive Citizens' | Samuel Crookes | 4,614 | 53.38 | |
| Progressive Citizens' | Aldred Edwin Lawry | 4,555 | 52.70 | |
| Progressive Citizens' | James Robertson | 4,541 | 48.26 | −6.09 |
| Progressive Citizens' | George Russell Magee | 3,768 | 36.64 | |
| Labour | Oscar McBrine | 3,588 | 33.93 | +3.28 |
| Labour | Bernard Martin | 3,471 | 32.17 | +7.52 |
| Labour | Ted Phelan | 3,446 | 31.80 | −2.48 |
| Labour | Dick Barter | 3,418 | 31.38 | −4.49 |
| Independent | Daniel Flynn | 3,248 | 28.82 | |
| Independent | Alfred Hall-Skelton | 3,148 | 27.32 | −18.17 |
| Labour | Charles Arthur Watts | 3,027 | 25.50 | −0.45 |
| Labour | Jim Purtell | 3,001 | 25.11 | −0.76 |
| Labour | Pat Hickey | 2,578 | 18.75 | |
| Independent | Frederick Coles Jordan | 2,556 | 18.42 | |
| Labour | Bernard Clews | 2,417 | 16.33 | −7.34 |
| Labour | William Moxsom | 2,378 | 15.74 | −7.20 |
| Labour | Arthur Shapton Richards | 2,302 | 14.60 | |
| Independent | John Henry Hannan | 1,844 | 7.72 | |
| Independent | Walter Glover | 1,510 | 2.69 | |
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- † Elected unopposed
- ‡ By-election
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