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2010 Auckland Council election
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The 2010 Auckland Council election took place from 17 September until 9 October and were conducted by postal vote. The elections were the first since the merger of the seven councils and elected the new Auckland Council, composed of the mayor and 20 councillors, and 149 members of 21 local boards. It also elected 21 district health board members and 41 licensing trust members.
Mayoral election
Main article: 2010 Auckland mayoral election
At the close of nominations at 12 noon of 20 August 2010, the following candidates had been nominated for mayor:
| Name | Affiliation (if any) | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independent politician}} | Aileen Austin | Independent | |
| Independent politician}} | John Banks | Independent | |
| Independent politician}} | Marlene Barr | Independent | |
| Penny Bright | |||
| Independent politician}} | Len Brown | Independent | |
| Independent politician}} | Hugh Chapman | Independent | |
| Independent politician}} | Colin Craig | Independent | |
| Independent politician}} | Nga Dave | Independent | |
| Independent politician}} | Harry Fong | Independent | |
| Shannon Gillies | |||
| Vinnie Kahui | |||
| Independent politician}} | Alan McCulloch | Independent | |
| Independent politician}} | Steve McDonald | Independent | |
| Willie Morton | Temnak | ||
| Independent politician}} | Vanessa Neeson | Independent | |
| Phil O'Connor | Christians Against Abortion | ||
| Independent politician}} | Simon Prast | Independent | |
| Raymond Presland | |||
| Independent politician}} | Mark Ross | Independent | |
| Annalucia Vermunt | Communist League | ||
| Andrew Williams | Independent Progressive Leadership | ||
| David Willmott | |||
| Wayne Young |
Governing body elections
20 members were elected to governing body of the Auckland Council across thirteen wards using first-past-the-post.
[[Rodney ward|Rodney]] (1)
[[Albany ward (local government)|Albany]] (2)
[[North Shore ward|North Shore]] (2)
[[Waitākere Ward|Waitakere]] (2)
[[Whau ward|Whau]] (1)
[[Albert-Eden-Roskill ward|Albert-Eden-Roskill]] (2)
[[Waitemata and Gulf ward|Waitemata and Gulf]] (1)
[[Ōrākei ward|Ōrākei]] (1)
[[Maungakiekie-Tamaki ward|Maungakiekie-Tamaki]] (1)
[[Howick ward|Howick]] (2)
The ward was originally going to be called Te Irirangi, but this was changed after strong local opposition.
[[Manukau ward|Manukau]] (2)
[[Manurewa-Papakura ward|Manurewa-Papakura]] (2)
[[Franklin ward|Franklin]] (1)
Licensing Trust elections
In the 2010 Auckland licensing trust elections, forty-one members were elected to six licensing trusts across Auckland.
Birkenhead Licensing Trust (6)
| Affiliation (if any) | Name | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independent}} | Independent | Grant Gillon | |
| Independent}} | Trust Reform | Jennifer Yorke | |
| Independent}} | Trust Reform | Marilyn Nicholls | |
| Independent}} | Stuart Weir | ||
| Independent}} | Trust Reform | Bill Plunkett | |
| Independent}} | Independent | Merv Adair | |
| Independent}} | Independent | Bruce Woodley | |
| Independent}} | Carol Ryan | ||
| Independent}} | Independent | Garry Thornton | |
| Independent}} | Trust Reform | Tony Barker |
Mt Wellington Licensing Trust (6)
| Affiliation (if any) | Name | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Labour Party}} | Labour | Leila Boye | |
| New Zealand Labour Party}} | Labour | Mike Murray | |
| New Zealand Labour Party}} | Labour | Alan Verrall | |
| New Zealand Labour Party}} | Labour | Jessica Gosche | |
| New Zealand Labour Party}} | Labour | Jan Welch | |
| New Zealand Labour Party}} | Labour | Mary-Ann De Kort | |
| Independent}} | Independent | Leanne Cross |
Parakai Licensing Trust (6)
| Affiliation (if any) | Name | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independent}} | Geoffrey Belton | ||
| Independent}} | Alan Hargreaves | ||
| Independent}} | Trevor Holst | ||
| Independent}} | Fred Jones | ||
| Independent}} | Gail Oxton | ||
| Independent}} | Veronica Pfenniger |
Portage Licensing Trust
No.1 (Auckland City) Ward (3)
| Affiliation (if any) | Name | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communities & Residents}} | Citizens & Ratepayers - Community First | Duncan MacDonald | |
| City Vision (Auckland political ticket)}} | City Vision | Catherine Farmer | |
| City Vision (Auckland political ticket)}} | City Vision | Loraine Wilson | |
| Independent}} | Community Independents/Whau_Now | Kathryn Davie | |
| Independent}} | Community Independents/Whau_Now | Paul Davie | |
| Communities & Residents}} | Citizens & Ratepayers - Community First | Raj Mitra | |
| Communities & Residents}} | Citizens & Ratepayers - Community First | Kevin Healy | |
| City Vision (Auckland political ticket)}} | City Vision | Margi Watson |
No.2 (New Lynn) Ward (2)
| Affiliation (if any) | Name | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independents}} | Independent Ratepayers & Residents | Derek Battersby | |
| Communities & Residents}} | Citizens & Ratepayers - Community First | Sandy Taylor |
No.3 (Glen Eden) Ward (2)
| Affiliation (if any) | Name | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independents}} | Independent Ratepayers & Residents | Janet Clews | |
| Independent}} | Future West | Neil Henderson | |
| Independent}} | Independent | Gayle Marshall |
No.4 (Titirangi-Green Bay) Ward (2)
| Affiliation (if any) | Name | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independents}} | Independent Ratepayers & Residents | Ross Clow | |
| Independent}} | Local Focus | Rebecca Robertson | |
| Independent}} | Future West | Brett Austin | |
| Independent}} | Independent Ratepayers & Residents | Pim Van Der Voort | |
| Independent}} | Independent | Brent Peters |
No.5 (Kelston West) Ward (1)
| Affiliation (if any) | Name | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independents}} | West Wards | Ami Chand |
Wiri Licensing Trust (6)
| Affiliation (if any) | Name | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independent}} | Manurewa Action Team | Daniel Newman | |
| Independent}} | Manurewa Action Team | Angela Dalton | |
| Independent}} | Manurewa Action Team | Ken Penney | |
| Independent}} | Team Manurewa | Waina Emery | |
| Independent}} | Team Manurewa | Rangi Maclean | |
| Independent}} | Alan Johnson | ||
| Independent}} | Manurewa Action Team | Phil Palfrey | |
| Independent}} | Team Manurewa | Terry Logan | |
| Independent}} | Manurewa Action Team | Michelle Kingham | |
| Independent}} | Team Manurewa | Tom Vanderlaan | |
| Independent}} | Manurewa Citizens on Patrol | Katrina Komene | |
| Independent}} | Team Manurewa | George Pomana | |
| Independent}} | Manurewa Action Team | Pahulu Mote | |
| Independent}} | George Ngatai | ||
| Independent}} | Team Manurewa | Greg Whaiapu | |
| Independent}} | ABC - A Better Choice | Vui Sapa'u Vitale | |
| Independent}} | Manurewa Citizens on Patrol | Raewyn Bhana |
Waitakere Licensing Trust
No.1 (Te Atatū) (2)
| Affiliation (if any) | Name | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independent}} | Independent | Ross Dallow | |
| Independent}} | Independent | Elizabeth Grimmer | |
| Independent}} | Independent | Bob Stanic | |
| Independent}} | Mike Williams | ||
| Independent}} | Anti Pokie Alliance | Sailauama Cheryl Talamaivao |
No.2 (Lincoln) (3)
| Affiliation (if any) | Name | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independent}} | Independent | Warren William Flaunty | |
| Communities & Residents}} | Citizens & Ratepayers | Linda Cooper | |
| Independent}} | Independent | Brian Neeson | |
| Independent}} | Future West | Jeremy Greenbrook-Held | |
| Independent}} | John Carrodus |
No.3 (Waitakere) (1)
| Affiliation (if any) | Name | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independent}} | Totally Independent | Judy Lawley | |
| Independent}} | Independent Ratepayers & Residents | Paul Mitchell | |
| Independent}} | Independent | Adrian Delaat | |
| Independent}} | Independent | Don Chapman | |
| Communities & Residents}} | Citizens & Ratepayers - Waitakere | Mahendra Sharma |
No.4 (Henderson) (1)
| Affiliation (if any) | Name | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independent}} | Independent | Assid Corban | |
| Independent}} | Independent | Mike Jolley | |
| Communities & Residents}} | Citizens & Ratepayers - Waitakere | Daniel Fielding | |
| Independent}} | Independent | Bob Van Ruyssvelt |
References
References
- (2010-08-20). "Auckland Council Mayoral Candidate Nominations - Interim listing as at 12 noon on 20 August 2010". Auckland Council returning officer.
- (15 October 2010). "Auckland - Final Results".
- Matt Bowen [http://www.stuff.co.nz/auckland/local-news/eastern-courier/3771462/Howick-name-gets-nod Howick name gets nod ] ''Eastern Courier'', 4 June 2010
- (2012-04-18). "Final results - Licensing trust".
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