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
At the close of nominations at 12 noon of 20 August 2010, the following candidates had been nominated for mayor:[1]
Governing body elections
20 members were elected to governing body of the Auckland Council across thirteen wards using first-past-the-post.
Rodney (1)
Albany (2)
North Shore (2)
Waitakere (2)
Whau (1)
Albert-Eden-Roskill (2)
Waitemata and Gulf (1)
Ōrākei (1)
Maungakiekie-Tamaki (1)
Howick (2)
The ward was originally going to be called Te Irirangi, but this was changed after strong local opposition.[3]
Manukau (2)
Manurewa-Papakura (2)
Franklin (1)
Licensing Trust elections
In the 2010 Auckland licensing trust elections, forty-one members were elected to six licensing trusts across Auckland.[4]
Birkenhead Licensing Trust (6)
Mt Wellington Licensing Trust (6)
Parakai Licensing Trust (6)
Portage Licensing Trust
No.1 (Auckland City) Ward (3)
No.2 (New Lynn) Ward (2)
No.3 (Glen Eden) Ward (2)
No.4 (Titirangi-Green Bay) Ward (2)
No.5 (Kelston West) Ward (1)
Wiri Licensing Trust (6)
Waitakere Licensing Trust
No.1 (Te Atatū) (2)
No.2 (Lincoln) (3)
No.3 (Waitakere) (1)
No.4 (Henderson) (1)
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.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m "Auckland - Final Results" (PDF). 15 October 2010. Retrieved 17 October 2010.[permanent dead link]
- ^ 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[permanent dead link]
- Auckland City Council 2010 elections
- Manukau City Council elections
- Franklin District Council elections