Puketāpapa Local Board

The Puketāpapa Local Board is one of the 21 local boards of the Auckland Council, and is one of the two boards overseen by the council's Albert-Eden-Roskill Ward councillors.

Puketāpapa Local Board
Local board of Auckland Council
Puketāpapa Local Board area in Auckland
CountryNew Zealand
RegionAuckland
Territorial authorityAuckland
WardAlbert-Eden-Roskill Ward
Legislated2010
Government
  Board chairHarry Doig (RCV)
Population
 (June 2019)[1]
  Total59,900
Local Board Members
Structure
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2 / 6
Elections
Last election
2019
Next election
2022

The Puketāpapa board, named after the Māori name for Mount Roskill, covers the suburbs of Hillsborough, Lynfield, Mount Roskill, Three Kings, Waikowhai, and Wesley.[2] The total population residing in the Puketāpapa Local Board area, as of June 2019, is 59,900.[1]

The board is governed by six board members elected at-large. The first board members were elected by the nationwide local elections, which were held on Saturday 9 October 2010.

The Puketāpapa board collaborated closely with Beca on the Hinaki Eel Trap Bridge.

2019–2022 term

The board members, elected at the 2019 local body elections, in election order:[3]

Ella Kumar, C&R – Communities and Residents, (6528 votes)
Julie Fairey, Roskill Community Voice, (6390 votes)
Jon Turner, Roskill Community Voice, (6157 votes)
Fiona Lai, C&R – Communities and Residents, (5956 votes)
Bobby Shen, Roskill Community Voice, (5693 votes)
Harry Doig, Roskill Community Voice, (5545 votes)

References

  1. "Subnational Population Estimates: At 30 June 2019". Statistics New Zealand. 22 October 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  2. "Puketāpapa Local Board map" (PDF). Retrieved 23 July 2010.
  3. "Local board members" (PDF). Auckland Council. 18 October 2019. Retrieved 21 October 2019.

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