After the 2016 Auckland Council elections, a survey was conducted to understand candidates’ awareness of the ‘Love your Auckland – Stand for council’ campaign, their experiences of the nomination process, their awareness and usage of the resources available to them, and to identify areas for future service improvement. A total of 38 per cent of candidates (164 out of 427) responded to the survey. This report presents the results of the survey. Auckland Council technical report TR2017/004.

See also: Auckland Council candidate survey. A summary of 2016 results