2013 Hamilton mayoral election
Results
Note that blank votes are not included. Swing is compared to 2010 results.

2013 Hamilton mayoral election

Section Title: Results
Table Section Text: Note that blank votes are not included. Swing is compared to 2010 results.

Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±

None	Julie Hardaker	15,737	43.61	+2.79

Independent	Ewan Wilson	12,826	35.55

Independent	Dave Macpherson	2,963	8.21

None	Tony Dixon	1,564	4.33

Affordable Waikato	Tim Wikiriwhi	954	2.64

Independent	Ian Hanley	876	2.43

None	Arshad Chatha	743	2.06

Sovereignty	Jack Gielen	419	1.16	0.13

Majority	2,911	8.07	+5.21

Total valid votes	36,082	99.65

Informal votes	128	0.35

Turnout	36,210	37.23

Registered electors	97,259

Sentence(s)

Julie Hardaker ran against seven other candidates and was re-elected with 43.6% of the vote, a 2,911-vote majority over Ewan Wilson, who won with 35.5%.

final_sentence: Julie Hardaker ran against seven other candidates and was re-elected with 43.6% of the vote, a 2,911-vote majority over Ewan Wilson, who won with 35.5%.