1929 Lower Hutt mayoral election

The 1929 Lower Hutt mayoral election was part of the New Zealand local elections held that same year. The elections were held for the role of Mayor of Lower Hutt plus other local government positions including the nine borough councillors, also elected biennially. The polling was conducted using the standard first-past-the-post electoral method.

Background
The mayor, Will Strand, decided not to accept nomination for a further term after which efforts were made to have councillor Sir Alex Roberts to stand for the position. Roberts has agreed to accept nomination for the mayoralty in response to a deputation. At a meeting of the Chamber of Commerce, Justin McCarthy Power, was requested to stand for mayor which he accepted.