The Dunedin City Council is the local government authority for Dunedin in New Zealand. It is a territorial authority elected to represent the 127,000 people of Dunedin. Since October 2010, the Mayor of Dunedin is Dave Cull, who succeeded Peter Chin. The council consists of a mayor who is elected at large, and 14 councillors elected across three wards, one of whom gets chosen as deputy-mayor. The councillors are elected under the Single Transferable Vote (STV) system in triennial elections, with the most recent election held on 12 October 2013.
During the 2016–present term the composition of the Council is as follows:
During the 2013–2016 term, the composition of the Council was as follows:
During the 2010–2013 term, the composition of the Council was as follows: