2022 Hobart City Council election

The 2022 Hobart City Council election was held in October 2022 to elect a lord mayor, deputy lord mayor and 12 councillors to the City of Hobart. The election was held as part of the statewide local elections in Tasmania, Australia.

Anna Reynolds was re-elected lord mayor with 53.41% of the vote after preferences, while Helen Burnet was re-elected deputy lord mayor.

An elector poll was also held with the question of 'Do you support the University of Tasmania’s proposal to relocate the Sandy Bay campus into Hobart’s central business district?' with 7,797 (25.62%) yes votes and 22,631 (74.38%) no votes.

Like all other local government areas in Tasmania, voting was compulsory for the first time.

Candidates
Incumbent lord mayor Anna Reynolds announced in June 2022 that she would seek re-election.

Former Liberal Democrats senator Duncan Spender contested the deputy lord mayoral election.