The 2010 Auckland local elections 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 electionAt the close of nominations at 12 noon of 20 August 2010, the following candidates had been nominated for mayor:
| Name | Affiliation (if any) | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aileen Austin | Independent | ||
| John Banks | Independent | Sitting Auckland City mayor and former National Party MP | |
| Marlene Barr | Independent | ||
| Penny Bright | |||
| Len Brown | Independent | Sitting Manukau City mayor | |
| Hugh Chapman | Independent | ||
| Colin Craig | Independent | ||
| Nga Dave | Independent | ||
| Harry Fong | Independent | ||
| Shannon Gillies | |||
| Vinnie Kahui | |||
| Alan McCulloch | Independent | ||
| Steve McDonald | Independent | ||
| Willie Morton | Temnak | Withdrew 8 September 2010 | |
| Vanessa Neeson | Independent | Waitakere City Councillor and former National Party candidate | |
| Phil O'Connor | Christians Against Abortion | ||
| Simon Prast | Independent | ||
| Raymond Presland | |||
| Mark Ross | Independent | ||
| Annalucia Vermunt | Communist League | ||
| Andrew Williams | Independent Progressive Leadership | Sitting North Shore City mayor | |
| 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 (1)
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penny Webster | 8645 | 43.0 | |||
| Christine Rose | 5960 | 29.7 | |||
| Tom Ashton | 4204 | 20.9 | |||
| Vincent Pereira | 485 | 2.4 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 801 | 4.0 | |||
| Turnout | 20096 | ||||
Albany (2)
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Michael Goudie | 9201 | |||
| Putting People First | Wayne Walker | 8547 | |||
| Proudly Independent | Julia Parfitt | 7434 | |||
| Putting People First | John Watson | 6887 | |||
| Proudly Independent | John Kirikiri | 6290 | |||
| Citizens & Ratepayers | Linda Cooper | 6152 | |||
| Shore Voice | Margaret Miles | 6120 | |||
| Independent | Ian Bradley | 5579 | |||
| Citizens & Ratepayers | Josephine Kim | 5570 | |||
| Independent | Brian Neeson | 4911 | |||
| Independent Progressive Leadership | Andrew Williams | 4668 | |||
| Accountable Independent | Ross Craig | 3916 | |||
| Independent | Rodney Bell | 3388 | |||
| Independent | David Cooper | 2978 | |||
| Independent | Alan McCulloch | 2851 | |||
| Independent | Laurie Conder | 1499 | |||
| Cameron Slater | 1298 | ||||
| Roads First | David Willmott | 1221 | |||
| Independent | Uzra Balouch | 766 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 3402 | ||||
North Shore (2)
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citizens & Ratepayers - North Shore | George Wood | 14902 | |||
| Shore Voice | Ann Hartley | 13616 | |||
| Independent | Grant Gillon | 12626 | |||
| North Now | Christine Rankin | 12489 | |||
| Independent | Joel Cayford | 10427 | |||
| Shore Voice | Chris Darby | 9077 | |||
| Independent | Vivienne Keohane | 5650 | |||
| Independent | Jan O'connor | 3458 | |||
| Independent | Mary-Anne Benson-Cooper | 2709 | |||
| Independent | Steve Ashby | 2647 | |||
| Independent | Harry Fong | 2356 | |||
| Independent | Ken Mckay | 1905 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 2288 | ||||
Waitakere (2)
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Penny Hulse | 18125 | |||
| Best for the West | Sandra Coney | 13451 | |||
| Best for the West | Paul Walbran | 11400 | |||
| Citizens & Ratepayers - Waitakere | Marie Hasler | 10584 | |||
| Citizens & Ratepayers - Waitakere | Mark Brickell | 10491 | |||
| Independent | Vanessa Neeson | 9609 | |||
| Independent | Peter Chan | 6599 | |||
| CAP - Communities Advancing Prosperity | Sailauama Cheryl Talamaivao | 4357 | |||
| Independent | Bill Daly | 2305 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 2568 | ||||
Whau (1)
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citizens & Ratepayers | Noelene Mary Raffills | 7518 | 30.8 | ||
| Independent Ratepayers & Residents | Ross Clow | 7132 | 29.2 | ||
| Independent | Jeremy Kirwan | 3934 | 16.1 | ||
| Independent | Ruby Manukia-schaumkel | 3288 | 13.5 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 2540 | 10.4 | |||
| Turnout | 24412 | ||||
Albert-Eden-Roskill (2)
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citizens & Ratepayers - Albert Eden Roskill | Christine Fletcher | 20777 | |||
| City Vision | Cathy Casey | 15087 | |||
| Citizens & Ratepayers - Albert Eden Roskill | Paul Goldsmith | 14503 | |||
| City Vision | Glenda Fryer | 13283 | |||
| Independent | Ravi Musuku | 6837 | |||
| Focus Local | Mark Donnelly | 6090 | |||
| Albert-Eden-Roskill Ratepayers & Residents Assn | Peter Boys | 4375 | |||
| Independent | Lisa Bates | 4037 | |||
| Independent | Gary Russell | 3719 | |||
| Independent | Harry Palmer | 2734 | |||
| Independent | Susanna Kruger | 2670 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 4107 | ||||
Waitemata and Gulf (1)
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Mike Lee | 11436 | 42.7 | ||
| Independent | Alex Swney | 5398 | 20.2 | ||
| Independent | Tenby Powell | 3363 | 12.6 | ||
| Independent | Rob Thomas | 2905 | 10.9 | ||
| Independent | Janis Marler | 850 | 3.2 | ||
| Independent | Craig Thomas | 619 | 2.3 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 2187 | 8.2 | |||
| Turnout | 26758 | ||||
Ōrākei (1)
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Cameron Brewer | 18235 | 51.5 | ||
| Citizens & Ratepayers | Doug Armstrong | 11101 | 31.4 | ||
| Independent | Hugh Chapman | 3590 | 10.1 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 2476 | 7.0 | |||
| Turnout | 35402 | ||||
Maungakiekie-Tamaki (1)
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Richard Northey | 9236 | 40.6 | ||
| Citizens & Ratepayers | Alfred Ngaro | 7505 | 33.0 | ||
| Independent | Simon Prast | 3409 | 15.0 | ||
| Communist League | Patrick Brown | 751 | 3.3 | ||
| Independent | Walter Wi-peri | 286 | 1.3 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 1559 | 6.9 | |||
| Turnout | 22746 | ||||
Howick (2)
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Sharon Stewart | 23716 | |||
| Citizens & Ratepayers - Howick | Jami-Lee Ross | 19289 | |||
| Citizens & Ratepayers - Howick | Dick Quax | 19036 | |||
| Residents and Ratepayers Team | David Collings | 11590 | |||
| Independent | Maggie Burrill | 10674 | |||
| Community Voice | Mike Padfield | 4352 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 2413 | ||||
The ward was originally going to be called Te Irirangi, but this was changed after strong local opposition.
Manukau (2)
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Alf Filipaina | 15235 | |||
| Independent | Arthur Anae | 13260 | |||
| Citizens & Ratepayers - Manukau | Bob Wichman | 12032 | |||
| Labour Party | Efu Koka | 11287 | |||
| Independent | Gary Troup | 9136 | |||
| Residents & Ratepayers | Sylvia Taylor | 6637 | |||
| Independent | Brent Morrissey | 3565 | |||
| ABC - A Better Choice | Rosie Brown | 3168 | |||
| ABC - A Better Choice | Salote Lilo | 3088 | |||
| Independent | Lupe Tofilau Alesana | 2330 | |||
| Independent | Steven Afford | 1087 | |||
| Communist League | Annalucia Vermunt | 502 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 1568 | ||||
Manurewa-Papakura (2)
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | John Walker | 20996 | |||
| Manurewa-Papakura First Action | Calum Penrose | 17266 | |||
| Residents & Ratepayers | Barry Curtis | 16597 | |||
| Team South | Waina Emery | 4847 | |||
| Team South | Toa Greening | 4018 | |||
| ABC - A Better Choice | Vui Sapa'u Vitale | 2387 | |||
| ABC - A Better Choice | Timothy Toilolo | 2056 | |||
| Rejected ballots | 1402 | ||||
Franklin (1)
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citizens & Ratepayers - Team Franklin | Des Morrison | 10651 | 46.3 | ||
| Independent | Dianne Glenn | 9495 | 41.3 | ||
| Independent | Herman Smeets | 1392 | 6.1 | ||
| Rejected ballots | 1457 | 6.3 | |||
| Turnout | 22995 | ||||
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 | Grant Gillon | 5012 | |
| Trust Reform | Jennifer Yorke | 4255 | |
| Trust Reform | Marilyn Nicholls | 4228 | |
| Stuart Weir | 4022 | ||
| Trust Reform | Bill Plunkett | 3881 | |
| Independent | Merv Adair | 3363 | |
| Independent | Bruce Woodley | 2666 | |
| Carol Ryan | 2640 | ||
| Independent | Garry Thornton | 2179 | |
| Trust Reform | Tony Barker | 1700 |
Mt Wellington Licensing Trust (6)
| Affiliation (if any) | Name | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Leila Boye | 5863 | |
| Labour | Mike Murray | 5539 | |
| Labour | Alan Verrall | 5518 | |
| Labour | Jessica Gosche | 5437 | |
| Labour | Jan Welch | 4923 | |
| Labour | Mary-Ann De Kort | 4639 | |
| Independent | Leanne Cross | 3675 |
Parakai Licensing Trust (6)
| Affiliation (if any) | Name | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geoffrey Belton | Elected Unopposed | ||
| Alan Hargreaves | Elected Unopposed | ||
| Trevor Holst | Elected Unopposed | ||
| Fred Jones | Elected Unopposed | ||
| Gail Oxton | Elected Unopposed | ||
| Veronica Pfenniger | Elected Unopposed |
Portage Licensing Trust
No.1 (Auckland City) Ward (3)
| Affiliation (if any) | Name | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Citizens & Ratepayers - Community First | Duncan MacDonald | 6447 | |
| City Vision | Catherine Farmer | 5172 | |
| City Vision | Loraine Wilson | 4961 | |
| Community Independents/Whau_Now | Kathryn Davie | 4939 | |
| Community Independents/Whau_Now | Paul Davie | 4228 | |
| Citizens & Ratepayers - Community First | Raj Mitra | 4162 | |
| Citizens & Ratepayers - Community First | Kevin Healy | 4117 | |
| City Vision | Margi Watson | 3681 |
No.2 (New Lynn) Ward (2)
| Affiliation (if any) | Name | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independent Ratepayers & Residents | Derek Battersby | Elected Unopposed | |
| Citizens & Ratepayers - Community First | Sandy Taylor | Elected Unopposed |
No.3 (Glen Eden) Ward (2)
| Affiliation (if any) | Name | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independent Ratepayers & Residents | Janet Clews | 2281 | |
| Future West | Neil Henderson | 2065 | |
| Independent | Gayle Marshall | 1986 |
No.4 (Titirangi-Green Bay) Ward (2)
| Affiliation (if any) | Name | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independent Ratepayers & Residents | Ross Clow | 4517 | |
| Local Focus | Rebecca Robertson | 2759 | |
| Future West | Brett Austin | 2713 | |
| Independent Ratepayers & Residents | Pim Van Der Voort | 2614 | |
| Independent | Brent Peters | 2536 |
No.5 (Kelston West) Ward (1)
| Affiliation (if any) | Name | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Wards | Ami Chand | Elected Unopposed |
Wiri Licensing Trust (6)
| Affiliation (if any) | Name | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manurewa Action Team | Daniel Newman | 8418 | |
| Manurewa Action Team | Angela Dalton | 8284 | |
| Manurewa Action Team | Ken Penney | 8168 | |
| Team Manurewa | Waina Emery | 6794 | |
| Team Manurewa | Rangi Maclean | 6177 | |
| Alan Johnson | 6011 | ||
| Manurewa Action Team | Phil Palfrey | 5608 | |
| Team Manurewa | Terry Logan | 5302 | |
| Manurewa Action Team | Michelle Kingham | 5194 | |
| Team Manurewa | Tom Vanderlaan | 4934 | |
| Manurewa Citizens on Patrol | Katrina Komene | 4683 | |
| Team Manurewa | George Pomana | 4651 | |
| Manurewa Action Team | Pahulu Mote | 4034 | |
| George Ngatai | 3746 | ||
| Team Manurewa | Greg Whaiapu | 3548 | |
| ABC - A Better Choice | Vui Sapa'u Vitale | 2992 | |
| Manurewa Citizens on Patrol | Raewyn Bhana | 2728 |
Waitakere Licensing Trust
No.1 (Te Atatū) (2)
| Affiliation (if any) | Name | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Ross Dallow | 5263 | |
| Independent | Elizabeth Grimmer | 3827 | |
| Independent | Bob Stanic | 3577 | |
| Mike Williams | 2353 | ||
| Anti Pokie Alliance | Sailauama Cheryl Talamaivao | 2285 |
No.2 (Lincoln) (3)
| Affiliation (if any) | Name | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Warren William Flaunty | 9395 | |
| Citizens & Ratepayers | Linda Cooper | 9085 | |
| Independent | Brian Neeson | 7802 | |
| Future West | Jeremy Greenbrook-Held | 4809 | |
| John Carrodus | 4078 |
No.3 (Waitakere) (1)
| Affiliation (if any) | Name | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Totally Independent | Judy Lawley | 2194 | |
| Independent Ratepayers & Residents | Paul Mitchell | 2114 | |
| Independent | Adrian Delaat | 655 | |
| Independent | Don Chapman | 627 | |
| Citizens & Ratepayers - Waitakere | Mahendra Sharma | 541 |
No.4 (Henderson) (1)
| Affiliation (if any) | Name | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Assid Corban | 2185 | |
| Independent | Mike Jolley | 1772 | |
| Citizens & Ratepayers - Waitakere | Daniel Fielding | 1753 | |
| Independent | Bob Van Ruyssvelt | 686 |
See also
References
- "Auckland Council Mayoral Candidate Nominations - Interim listing as at 12 noon on 20 August 2010" (PDF). Auckland Council returning officer. 20 August 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 August 2010. Retrieved 21 August 2010.
- ^ "Auckland - Final Results" (PDF). 15 October 2010. Retrieved 17 October 2010.
- Matt Bowen Howick name gets nod Eastern Courier, 4 June 2010
- "Final results - Licensing trust". 18 April 2012. Archived from the original on 18 April 2012. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
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External links
- Official 2010 Local Elections website
- Auckland Transitional Authority
- Local Government Commission
- Auckland Regional Council 2010 elections
- Rodney District Council 2010 elections
- North Shore City Council elections
- Waitakere City Council 2010 elections
- Auckland City Council 2010 elections
- Manukau City Council elections
- Franklin District Council elections
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