The 2022 Upper Hutt City Council election took place between 16 September and 18 October 2022 via postal vote as part of nation-wide local elections.
Background.
The Upper Hutt City Council used the first-past-the-post system to elect the Mayor of Upper Hutt and city councillors for the 2022–2025 term. Voter turnout was 43.15%. The positions of mayor and ten city councillors elected at-large were contested by the following candidates:
Mayor.
There was one vacancy for the mayoralty of Upper Hutt. The incumbent since 2001 has been Wayne Guppy.
 
 
 
 
Council.
There were ten vacancies for the Upper Hutt City Council, elected at-large.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Other local elections.
Upper Hutt voters also voted in concurrent local elections for the: