Government entities across New Zealand's 16 regions
| # | Region ▲ | Territorial Authorities ▲ | Elected Offices ▲ | National Govt ▲ | Other ▲ | Total ▲ | Population ▲ | Per 100K ▲ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waikato | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 510,200 | 4.3 | |
| Canterbury | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 635,400 | 2.8 | |
| Wellington | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 543,900 | 2.9 | |
| Manawatu-Whanganui | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 255,300 | 5.5 | |
| Bay of Plenty | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 333,000 | 3.0 | |
| Otago | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 246,300 | 4.1 | |
| Hawke's Bay | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 178,200 | 4.5 | |
| Northland | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 194,600 | 3.1 | |
| Southland | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 102,000 | 5.9 | |
| Taranaki | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 125,700 | 4.8 | |
| West Coast | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 32,700 | 18.3 | |
| Auckland | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1,652,400 | 0.1 | |
| Gisborne | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 51,300 | 1.9 | |
| Marlborough | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 51,200 | 2.0 | |
| Nelson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 54,500 | 1.8 | |
| Tasman | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 56,900 | 1.8 | |
| Total (16) | 61 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 127 | 5,023,600 | 2.5 |