The 1989 Porirua City Council election was part of the 1989 New Zealand local elections, to elect members to sub-national councils and boards. The polling was conducted using the first-past-the-post electoral method.

Council The Porirua City Council following the 1989 election consisted of a mayor and thirteen councillors elected from five wards (Plimmerton, Horokiri, Titahi Bay, Tairangi and Cannons Creek). This was the first election since the Horokiwi riding of the Hutt County Council had been absorbed into Porirua in 1988.

Mayor

Ward One, Plimmerton The Plimmerton ward elected two members to the Porirua City Council

Ward Two, Horokiri The Horokiri ward elected two members to the Porirua City Council

Ward Three, Titahi Bay The Titahi Bay ward elected three members to the Porirua City Council

Ward Four, Tairangi The Tairangi ward elected two members to the Porirua City Council

Ward Five, Cannons Creek The Cannons Creek ward elected four members to the Porirua City Council

Other local elections

Wellington Regional Council

Porirua Ward The Porirua Ward elected two members to the Wellington Regional Council

Wellington Area Health Board

Porirua Ward The Porirua Ward elected one member to the Wellington Area Health Board

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