The Wellington elections cover one regional council (the Wellington Regional Council), city council, area health board, and various community boards and licensing trusts.

The polling was conducted using the standard first-past-the-post electoral method.

The Wellington City Council consisted of a mayor and twenty-one councillors elected from seven wards (Eastern, Lambton, Northern, Onslow, Southern, Tawa, Western).

The Eastern Ward returned four councillors to the Wellington City Council.

The final results for the ward were: The Wellington ward returned five councillors to the Wellington Regional Council.