High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Auckland mayoral election, 2010, was part of the New Zealand local elections, 2010. It was the first election of a mayor for the enlarged Auckland Council, informally known as the "super-city". The election was won by sitting mayor of Manukau City Len Brown with 237,487 votes, over sitting mayor of Auckland City John Banks with 171,542 and first-time candidate Colin Craig with 42,598. The sitting mayor of North Shore City Andrew Williams polled fourth and actor/director Simon Prast fifth.