Ōrākei Local Board

The Ōrākei Local Board is one of the 21 local boards of Auckland Council. It is coterminous with the Ōrākei ward. It was chaired in its first two terms by local politician Desley Simpson following the 2010 and 2013 elections. In the 2016 elections, Simpson stood for and won the Orakei ward councillor seat on Auckland Council. Colin Davis took her place as Chair.

Ōrākei Local Board
Local board of Auckland Council
CountryNew Zealand
RegionAuckland
Territorial authorityAuckland Council
WardŌrākei ward
Legislated2010
Government
 • ChairScott Milne (C&R)
 • Deputy ChairDebbie Murrows (C&R)
Area
[1]
 • Land32.35 km2 (12.49 sq mi)
Population
 (June 2021)[2]
 • Total89,100
Local Board Members
Structure
7 / 7
Elections
Last election
2016
Next election
2019

Governance

The board consists of 7 members who were elected in the 2016 local elections.

Demographics
Main article: Ōrākei ward § Demographics

Ōrākei Local Board Area covers 32.35 km2 (12.49 sq mi)[1] and had an estimated population of 89,100 as of June 2021,[2] with a population density of 2,754 people per km2.

2016 local elections

The current board members are:[3]

  • Troy Churton, C&R - Communities & Residents (15,973 votes)
  • Kit Parkinson, C&R - Communities & Residents (14,796 votes)
  • Colin Davis, C&R - Communities & Residents (14,303 votes)
  • Toni Millar, C&R - Communities & Residents (14,077 votes)
  • Carmel Claridge, C&R - Communities & Residents (14,021 votes)
  • David Wong, C&R - Communities & Residents (13,308 votes)
  • Rosalind Rundle, C&R - Communities & Residents (13,172 votes)

References
  1. "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  2. "Population estimate tables - NZ.Stat". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 22 October 2021.
  3. "Ōrākei Local Board – confirmed" (PDF). Auckland Council. Retrieved 29 August 2019.

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