2025 Auckland Council election
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The 2025 Auckland Council election was a local election held from 9 September to 11 October in the Auckland region of New Zealand, as part of that year's territorial authority elections and other local elections held nation-wide.
11 October 2025
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Voters elected the mayor of Auckland, 20 councillors and 151 local board members (across 21 local boards) for the 2025–2028 term of the Auckland Council. Postal voting and the first-past-the-post voting system were used.
Incumbent mayor Wayne Brown won re-election to a second term.
Key dates
- 4 July 2025: Nominations for candidates opened
- 1 August 2025: Nominations for candidates closed at 12 pm
- 9 September 2025: Voting documents were posted and voting opened
- 11 October 2025: Voting closed at 12 pm and progress/preliminary results will be published
- 16–19 October 2025: Final results will be declared.[1]
Background
Positions up for election
Voters in Auckland elected 20 councillors from 13 wards, as well as the mayor of Auckland. They also elected 151 members from 21 local boards and 35 trustees across 5 licensing trusts (Birkenhead, Mount Wellington, Portage, Waitākere, and Wiri Licensing Trust).[2]
Representation
Local boards
These were the first Auckland local elections since the 2024 Representation Review, which increased the number of local board members from 149 to 151, with the Howick Local Board gaining an additional 2 members for a total of 11.[3]
Pre-election report
The growth of Auckland was brought up in the pre-election report; the city now comprised over 1.8 million people (more than one third of the entire country) and contributed 40% of the country's GDP. The population was expected to grow by 520,000 in the next three decades.[4] Low productivity was another challenge identified in the pre-election report.[4]
The report noted that the council needed to invest $295 billion in the city's infrastructure. The State of Auckland Report (commissioned by the Committee for Auckland) ranked the city 99th against other peer cities globally in terms of productivity.[4]
Auckland was vulnerable to extreme weather including flooding and sea level rise, according to the pre-election report.[4]
Central government tensions
There were tensions between the council and central government during the 2022–2025 term, with mayor Brown saying that central government needed to be more collaborative with council when making decisions that would impact the city.[4]

Campaign
List of candidates
Incumbents not seeking re-election
- Angela Dalton, Manurewa-Papakura ward councillor since 2019[5][6]
- Chris Darby, North Shore Ward councillor since 2013[6][7]
- Kerrin Leoni, Whau ward councillor since 2022 (ran for Mayor of Auckland)[8][6]
- Sharon Stewart, Howick ward councillor since 2010[9][6]
Mayor
The incumbent Mayor of Auckland, Wayne Brown, who was first elected in 2022, ran for re-election in 2025.[10] Additional confirmed mayoral candidates included former New Conservatives Party co-leader Ted Johnston and Whau Ward councillor Kerrin Leoni.[11][8]
Council
Albany ward
The Albany ward returned two councillors to the council.[12]
| Candidate[13] | Affiliation[a] | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Callum Blair | Independent | Upper Harbour Local Board member | |
| Gary Brown | Fix Auckland | Hibiscus and Bays Local Board deputy chair[15][16][17][18] | |
| Dylan Davey | None | ||
| John McCallum | None | ||
| Samuel Mills | ACT Local | Hibiscus and Bays Local Board member[19][17][18] | |
| Kyle Parker | None | Upper Harbour Local Board member | |
| Victoria Short | Fix Auckland | Hibiscus and Bays Local Board member[15][16][17][18] | |
| Wayne Walker | Putting People First | Councillor since 2010 | |
| John Watson | Putting People First | Councillor since 2013 | |
Albert-Eden-Puketāpapa ward
The Albert-Eden-Puketāpapa ward returned two councillors to the council.[12]
| Candidate[13] | Photo | Affiliation[a] | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Calvert | None | |||
| Samuel Clarke | Independent | |||
| Julie Fairey | City Vision | Councillor since 2022[20][17] | ||
| Christine Fletcher | Communities & Residents | Councillor since 2010[17] | ||
| Mark Pervan | Communities & Residents | Puketāpapa Local Board member[17] | ||
| Paul Sun | Independent | |||
| Jon Turner | City Vision | Puketāpapa Local Board member[17] Green endorsed.[21] | ||
| Matt Zwartz | None | |||
Franklin ward
The Franklin ward returned one councillor to the council.[12]
| Candidate[13] | Affiliation[a] | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Baker | Team Franklin | Councillor since 2022[5][22] | |
| Dene Green | ACT Local | Business owner. Also standing for the Franklin Local Board.[23][18] | |
| Les Thomas | Independent | ||
Howick ward
The Howick ward returned two councillors to the council.[12]
| Candidate[13] | Photo | Affiliation[a] | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bo Burns | None | Howick Local Board deputy chairperson; owner of Times Media[24] | ||
| Ali Dahche | ACT Local | Business owner and infrastructure specialist[25][18] | ||
| Stephen Hill | None | |||
| Barry Jensen | None | |||
| Damian Light | Independent | Howick Local Board chairperson; former United Future party leader[26][27] | ||
| Leanne Seniloli | None | |||
| Maurice Williamson | Independent | Councillor since 2022[5][28] | ||
| Paul Young | Independent | Former councillor from 2018 to 2022[29] | ||
Manukau ward
The Manukau ward returned two councillors to the council.[12]
| Candidate[13] | Photo | Affiliation[a] | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carol Ah-Voa | None | |||
| Henrietta Devoe | ACT Local | Real estate agent[30][17][18] | ||
| Alf Filipaina | Labour | Councillor since 2010[31] | ||
| Lotu Fuli | Labour | Councillor since 2022[31] | ||
| Vicky Hau | Fix Auckland | Māngere Town Centre manager[32][6] | ||
| Christopher Hughes | Independent | |||
| Luke Mealamu | Fix Auckland | Security firm owner, and brother of ex-All Black Keven Mealamu[32][6] | ||
| Swanie Nelson | None | |||
| Malcolm Turner | Communities & Residents | [17] | ||
Manurewa-Papakura ward
The Manurewa-Papakura ward returned two councillors to the council.[12]
| Candidate[13] | Affiliation[a] | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Allan | #LoveManurewaPapakura | Manurewa Local Board Member | |
| Glenn Archibald | Independent | ||
| Angela Cunningham-Marino | #LoveManurewaPapakura | Manurewa Local Board Member | |
| Karin Kirk | Independent | ||
| Daniel Newman | Manurewa-Papakura Action Team | Councillor since 2016[33] | |
| Matt Winiata | Manurewa-Papakura Action Team | Manurewa Local Board Chairperson | |
| Tofa Winterstein | None | ||
Maungakiekie-Tamaki ward
The Maungakiekie-Tamaki ward returned one councillor to the council.[12]
| Candidate[13] | Photo | Affiliation[a] | Notes | |
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| John Alcock | None | Also ran for Mayor of Auckland | ||
| Josephine Bartley | Labour | Councillor since 2018[34] | ||
| Tabetha Elliott | Communities & Residents | Mount Wellington Licensing Trust Member[17] | ||
| Fa'afuhia Michael Fia | Independent | [34] | ||
| Patrick O'Meara | Independent | Perennial candidate | ||
North Shore ward
The North Shore ward returned two councillors to the council.[12]
| Candidate[13] | Affiliation[a] | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eric Chuah | Independent | Also ran for Mayor of Auckland | |
| John Gillon | Putting the North Shore First | Kaipātiki Local Board chairperson[35][36] | |
| Danielle Grant | The Shore Choice | Kaipātiki Local Board deputy chairperson[36] | |
| Richard Hills | Positive Leadership for the Shore | Councillor since 2016[36] | |
| Helena Roza | ACT Local | Business owner[37][18] | |
Ōrākei ward
The Ōrākei ward returned one councillor to the council.[12]
| Candidate[13] | Photo | Affiliation[a] | Notes | |
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| Desley Simpson | Fix Auckland[38] | Incumbent councillor and deputy mayor[18] | ||
Rodney ward
The Rodney ward returned one councillor to the council.[12]
| Candidate[13] | Photo | Affiliation[a] | Notes | |
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| Greg Sayers | Independent | Councillor since 2016 | ||
Waitākere ward
The Waitākere ward returned two councillors to the council.[12]
| Candidate[13] | Affiliation[a] | Notes | |
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| Peter Chan | Independent | Henderson-Massey Local Board member | |
| Linda Cooper | None | Former councillor from 2013 to 2022[39] | |
| Michael Coote | Independent | Also ran for Mayor of Auckland | |
| Jim Cornes | Independent | ||
| Shane Henderson | Labour | Councillor since 2019[39][17] | |
| Sunil Kaushal | WestWards | [40][39] | |
| Seamus Lal | None | ||
| Kay Luv | None | ||
| Ingrid Papau | Independent | Henderson-Massey Local Board member | |
| Jessica Rose | Future West | [39][41][17] Green endorsed[21] | |
| Serge Roud | None | ||
| Ken Turner | WestWards | Councillor since 2022[40][39][17] | |
Waitematā and Gulf ward
The Waitematā and Gulf ward returned one councillor to the council.[12]
| Candidate[13] | Photo | Affiliation[a] | Notes | |
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| Lester Bryant | None | |||
| Mike Lee | Auckland Independents | Councillor from 2010 to 2019, and again since 2022 | ||
| Ian Loan | None | |||
| Selena Yanpei-Lu Renne | None | |||
| Patrick Reynolds | City Vision | Deputy chair of the City Centre Advisory Panel[20] | ||
| Genevieve Sage | Independent | Waitematā Local Board chairperson | ||
Whau ward
The Whau ward returned one councillor to the council.[12]
| Candidate[13] | Affiliation[a] | Notes | |
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| Paul Davie | Voice of the People | Perennial candidate | |
| Anjana Iyer | Green | Designer. Also ran for the Whau Local Board.[42] | |
| Craig Lord | Westwards | Mayoral candidate in 2019 and 2022[40][39] | |
| Morgan Luxton | None | ||
| Sarah Paterson-Hamlin | Labour | Whau Local Board member[39] | |
| Bruce Xu | Independent | ||
Results
Summary
| Ward | Previous | Elected | ||||
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| Mayor | Independent | Wayne Brown | Fix Auckland | Wayne Brown | ||
| Albany | Putting People First | John Watson | Putting People First | John Watson | ||
| Putting People First | Wayne Walker | Fix Auckland | Victoria Short | |||
| Albert-Eden-Puketāpapa | C&R | Christine Fletcher | C&R | Christine Fletcher | ||
| City Vision | Julie Fairey | City Vision | Julie Fairey | |||
| Franklin | Team Franklin | Andy Baker | Team Franklin | Andy Baker | ||
| Howick | Independent | Sharon StewartR | Independent | Bo Burns | ||
| Independent | Maurice Williamson | Independent | Maurice Williamson | |||
| Manukau | Labour | Lotu Fuli | Labour | Lotu Fuli | ||
| Labour | Alf Filipaina | Labour | Alf Filipaina | |||
| Manurewa-Papakura | Independent | Angela DaltonR | MPAT | Matt Winiata | ||
| MPAT | Daniel Newman | MPAT | Daniel Newman | |||
| Maungakiekie-Tāmaki | Labour | Josephine Bartley | Labour | Josephine Bartley | ||
| North Shore | Independent | Chris DarbyR | Independent | John Gillon | ||
| Independent | Richard Hills | Independent | Richard Hills | |||
| Ōrākei | Independent | Desley Simpson | Fix Auckland | Desley Simpson | ||
| Rodney | Independent | Greg Sayers | Independent | Greg Sayers | ||
| Waitākere | Labour | Shane Henderson | Labour | Shane Henderson | ||
| WestWards | Ken Turner | WestWards | Ken Turner | |||
| Waitematā and Gulf | Independent | Mike Lee | Independent | Mike Lee | ||
| Whau | Labour | Kerrin LeoniR | Labour | Sarah Paterson-Hamlin | ||
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2025 Auckland mayoral election
Incumbent mayor Wayne Brown won re-election to a second term, receiving 180,130 votes to second place candidate Kerrin Leoni's 77,577 votes.[43][44]
Albany ward
| Affiliation | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Fix Auckland | Victoria Short | 16,410 | ||
| Putting People First | John Watson† | 15,449 | ||
| Putting People First | Wayne Walker† | 14,885 | ||
| Fix Auckland | Gary Brown | 10,269 | ||
| ACT Local | Samuel Mills | 7,771 | ||
| Independent | Dylan Davey | 5,108 | ||
| Independent | Kyle Parker | 4,977 | ||
| Independent | Callum Blair | 3,172 | ||
| Independent | John McCallum | 1,372 | ||
| Informal | 105 | |||
| Blank | 1,267 | |||
| Turnout | ||||
| Registered | 141,257 | |||
| Fix Auckland gain from Putting People First | ||||
| Putting People First hold | ||||
| † incumbent | ||||
Albert-Eden-Puketāpapa ward
| Affiliation | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| City Vision | Julie Fairey† | 15,962 | ||
| Communities and Residents | Christine Fletcher† | 15,425 | ||
| City Vision | Jon Turner | 12,990 | ||
| Communities and Residents | Mark Pervan | 8,441 | ||
| Independent | Paul Sun | 5,060 | ||
| Independent | Matt Zwartz | 2,607 | ||
| Independent | Samuel Clarke | 2,047 | ||
| Independent | Jacob Calvert | 1,457 | ||
| Informal | 56 | |||
| Blank | 838 | |||
| Turnout | ||||
| Registered | 121,436 | |||
| City Vision hold | ||||
| Communities and Residents hold | ||||
| † incumbent | ||||
Franklin ward
| Affiliation | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Team Franklin | Andy Baker† | 10,912 | 56.82 | |
| ACT Local | Dene Green | 4,395 | 22.89 | |
| Independent | Les Thomas | 3,341 | 17.40 | |
| Informal | 21 | 0.11 | ||
| Blank | 534 | 2.78 | ||
| Turnout | 19,203 | 31.88 | ||
| Registered | 60,244 | |||
| Team Franklin hold | ||||
| † incumbent | ||||
Howick ward
| Affiliation | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Independent | Bo Burns | 12,038 | ||
| Independent | Maurice Williamson† | 11,535 | ||
| Independent | Paul Young | 9,615 | ||
| Independent | Damian Light | 7,873 | ||
| Independent | Barry Jensen | 5,461 | ||
| Independent | Stephen Hill | 4,736 | ||
| ACT Local | Ali Dahche | 3,902 | ||
| Independent | Leanne Seniloli | 2,947 | ||
| Informal | 108 | |||
| Blank | 642 | |||
| Turnout | ||||
| Registered | 113,367 | |||
| Independent gain from Independent | ||||
| Independent hold | ||||
| † incumbent | ||||
Manukau ward
| Affiliation | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Labour | Alf Filipaina† | 13,406 | ||
| Labour | Lotu Fuli† | 12,193 | ||
| Independent | Carol Ah-Voa | 5,599 | ||
| Independent | Swanie Nelson | 5,087 | ||
| Fix Auckland | Luke Mealamu | 4,422 | ||
| Fix Auckland | Vicky Hau | 4,301 | ||
| ACT Local | Henriette Devoe | 3,328 | ||
| Independent | Christopher Hughes | 2,116 | ||
| Communities and Residents | Malcolm Turner | 2,065 | ||
| Informal | 74 | |||
| Blank | 784 | |||
| Turnout | ||||
| Registered | 113,942 | |||
| Labour hold | ||||
| Labour hold | ||||
| † incumbent | ||||
Manurewa-Papakura ward
| Affiliation | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Manurewa-Papakura Action Team | Daniel Newman† | 15,661 | ||
| Manurewa-Papakura Action Team | Matt Winiata | 13,270 | ||
| #LoveManurewaPapakura | Joseph Allan | 7,605 | ||
| #LoveManurewaPapakura | Angela Cunningham-Marino | 7,388 | ||
| Independent | Karin Kerr | 2,754 | ||
| Independent | Glenn Archibald | 1,982 | ||
| Independent | Tofa Winterstein | 1,741 | ||
| Informal | 45 | |||
| Blank | 596 | |||
| Turnout | ||||
| Registered | 112,853 | |||
| Manurewa-Papakura Action Team hold | ||||
| Manurewa-Papakura Action Team gain from Independent | ||||
| † incumbent | ||||
Maungakiekie-Tāmaki ward
| Affiliation | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Labour | Josephine Bartley† | 7,818 | 52.94 | |
| Communities and Residents | Tabetha Elliott | 3,567 | 24.15 | |
| Independent | John Alcock | 1,590 | 10.77 | |
| Independent | Patrick O'Meara | 850 | 5.76 | |
| Independent | FaAfuhia Michael Fia | 593 | 4.02 | |
| Informal | 25 | 0.17 | ||
| Blank | 326 | 2.21 | ||
| Turnout | 14,769 | 26.23 | ||
| Registered | 56,301 | |||
| Labour hold | ||||
| † incumbent | ||||
North Shore ward
| Affiliation | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Independent | Richard Hills† | 21,325 | ||
| Independent | John Gillon | 17,166 | ||
| Independent | Danielle Grant | 12,585 | ||
| ACT Local | Helena Roza | 6,368 | ||
| Independent | Eric Chuah | 3,625 | ||
| Informal | 45 | |||
| Blank | 471 | |||
| Turnout | ||||
| Registered | 110,097 | |||
| Independent hold | ||||
| Independent gain from Independent | ||||
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Ōrākei ward
| Affiliation | Candidate | Votes | ||
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| Fix Auckland | Desley Simpson† | Unopposed | ||
| Registered | 68,441 | |||
| Fix Auckland gain from Independent (incumbent changed affiliation) | ||||
| † incumbent | ||||
Rodney ward
| Affiliation | Candidate | Votes | ||
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| Independent | Greg Sayers† | Unopposed | ||
| Registered | 56,644 | |||
| Independent hold | ||||
| † incumbent | ||||
Waitākere ward
| Affiliation | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Labour | Shane Henderson† | 14,589 | ||
| WestWards | Ken Turner† | 9,073 | ||
| Independent | Linda Cooper | 6,852 | ||
| Future West | Jess Rose | 6,430 | ||
| WestWards | Sunil Kaushal | 6,202 | ||
| Independent | Ingrid Papau | 5,011 | ||
| Independent | Peter Chan | 4,556 | ||
| Independent | Jim Cornes | 4,481 | ||
| Independent | Serge Roud | 2,498 | ||
| Independent | Kay Luv | 2,287 | ||
| Independent | Michael Coote | 2,190 | ||
| Independent | Seamus Lal | 1,545 | ||
| Informal | 97 | |||
| Blank | 688 | |||
| Turnout | ||||
| Registered | 127,687 | |||
| Labour hold | ||||
| WestWards hold | ||||
| † incumbent | ||||
Waitematā and Gulf ward
| Affiliation | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Independent | Mike Lee† | 7,991 | 36.87 | |
| City Vision | Patrick Reynolds | 6,135 | 28.30 | |
| Independent | Genevieve Sage | 3,594 | 16.58 | |
| Independent | Ian Loan | 1,268 | 5.85 | |
| Independent | Selena Renner | 997 | 4.60 | |
| Independent | Lester Bryant | 735 | 3.39 | |
| Informal | 37 | 0.17 | ||
| Blank | 918 | 4.24 | ||
| Turnout | 21,675 | 33.83 | ||
| Registered | 64,073 | |||
| Independent hold | ||||
| † incumbent | ||||
Whau ward
| Affiliation | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Labour | Sarah Paterson-Hamlin | 5,171 | 34.10 | |
| WestWards | Craig Lord | 3,376 | 22.26 | |
| Green | Anjana Iyer | 1,922 | 12.67 | |
| Independent | Paul Davie | 1,882 | 12.41 | |
| Independent | Morgan Luxton | 1,301 | 8.58 | |
| Independent | Bruce Xu | 955 | 6.30 | |
| Informal | 30 | 0.20 | ||
| Blank | 529 | 3.49 | ||
| Turnout | 15,166 | 25.53 | ||
| Registered | 59,407 | |||
| Labour hold | ||||
Local boards
Elections were also held for the 21 local boards in Auckland.[46][47]
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The 2025 Auckland local board elections (Māori: Nga Pōtitanga te Poari ā-Rohe o Tāmaki Makaurau 2025) were triennial elections held from 9 September until 11 October 2025 to elect the 151 members of Auckland Council's 21 local boards as part of that year's local elections in Auckland and nation-wide.
Summary
Affiliation of board members by local board
Albert-Eden
11 October 2025
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| Turnout | 22,224 (30.01%)[49] | ||||||||||||
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Summary
Composition summary
| Subdivision | Previous | Elected | ||||
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| Maungawhau | Communities and Residents | Kendyl Smith | Communities and Residents | Kendyl Smith | ||
| Communities and Residents | Jack Tan | Communities and Residents | Jack Tan | |||
| Communities and Residents | José Fowler | Communities and Residents | José Fowler | |||
| Communities and Residents | Rex Smith | City Vision | Michelle Thorp | |||
| Owairaka | City Vision | Margi Watson | City Vision | Margi Watson | ||
| City Vision | Christina Robertson | City Vision | Christina Robertson | |||
| City Vision | Julia MaskillR | City Vision | Emma McInnes | |||
| City Vision | Liv RoeR | City Vision | Jacqui Tay | |||
| R retired | ||||||
Maungawhau subdivision
| Affiliation | Candidate | Vote | % | +/− | |
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| Communities and Residents | Kendyl Smith† | 5,738 | 51.79 | ||
| Communities and Residents | Jack Tan† | 4,856 | 43.83 | ||
| Communities and Residents | José Fowler† | 4,387 | 39.59 | ||
| City Vision | Michelle Thorp | 4,376 | 39.49 | ||
| Communities and Residents | Rex Smith† | 4,186 | 37.78 | ||
| City Vision | Mark Graham | 4,181 | 37.73 | ||
| City Vision | Jonty Carroll | 3,412 | 30.79 | ||
| City Vision | William Chalmers | 3,133 | 28.28 | ||
| Independent | Paul Sun | 2,492 | 22.49 | ||
| Independent | John McCallum | 991 | 8.94 | ||
| Informal | 28 | 0.25 | |||
| Blank | 425 | 3.84 | |||
| Turnout | 11,080 | (28.97) | |||
| Registered | 38,249 | ||||
| Communities and Residents hold | |||||
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| City Vision gain Communities and Residents | |||||
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Ōwairaka subdivision
| Affiliation | Candidate | Vote | % | +/− | |
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| City Vision | Margi Watson† | 6,548 | 58.76 | ||
| City Vision | Emma McInnes | 5,973 | 53.60 | ||
| City Vision | Christina Robertson† | 5,852 | 52.51 | ||
| City Vision | Jacqui Tay | 5,744 | 51.54 | ||
| Communities and Residents | Ross Bannan | 4,137 | 37.12 | ||
| Communities and Residents | Redwan Islam | 2,907 | 26.09 | ||
| Independent | Matt Zwartz | 2,152 | 19.31 | ||
| Independent | John Leach | 1,171 | 10.51 | ||
| Informal | 25 | 0.22 | |||
| Blank | 308 | 2.76 | |||
| Turnout | 11,144 | (31.13) | |||
| Registered | 35,803 | ||||
| City Vision hold | |||||
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| City Vision hold | |||||
| City Vision hold | |||||
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Chair election
Margi Watson (City Vision) was elected as the new board chair unopposed.[50]
Aotea / Great Barrier
11 October 2025
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Summary
Composition summary
| Previous | Elected | ||||
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| Independent | Izzy Fordham | Independent | Izzy Fordham | ||
| Independent | Chris Olliver | Independent | Chris Olliver | ||
| Independent | Neil Sanderson | Independent | Neil Sanderson | ||
| Independent | Patrick O'SheaR | Independent | Ryan Daly | ||
| Independent | Laura CaineR | Independent | Nikki Watts | ||
| R retired | |||||
Aotea / Great Barrier at-large
| Affiliation | Candidate | Vote | % | +/− | |
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| Independent | Izzy Fordham† | 406 | 74.63 | ||
| Independent | Ryan Daly | 367 | 67.46 | ||
| Independent | Nikki Watts | 360 | 66.18 | ||
| Independent | Chris Olliver† | 294 | 54.04 | ||
| Independent | Neil Sanderson† | 271 | 49.82 | ||
| Independent | Gregory Heap | 230 | 42.28 | ||
| Independent | Ben Assado | 203 | 37.32 | ||
| Independent | Fenella Christian | 199 | 36.58 | ||
| Informal | 0 | 0.00 | |||
| Blank | 2 | 0.37 | |||
| Turnout | 544 | (56.20) | |||
| Registered | 968 | ||||
| Independent hold | |||||
| Independent gain from Independent | |||||
| Independent gain from Independent | |||||
| Independent hold | |||||
| Independent hold | |||||
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Chair election
Incumbent chair Izzy Fordham (Independent) was re-elected as the board chair unopposed.[51]
Devonport-Takapuna
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4 November 2025
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Composition summary
| Previous | Elected | ||||
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| Communities and Residents | George Wood | Communities and Residents | George Wood | ||
| Communities and Residents | Gavin Busch | Communities and Residents | Gavin Busch | ||
| A Fresh Approach | Terence Harpur | A Fresh Approach | Terence Harpur | ||
| A Fresh Approach | Toni van TonderR | A Fresh Approach | Scott MacArthur | ||
| A Fresh Approach | Melissa PowellR | Independent | Trish Deans | ||
| A Fresh Approach | Peter AllenR | Independent | Garth Ellingham | ||
| R retired | |||||
Devonport-Takapuna at-large
| Affiliation | Candidate | Vote | % | +/− | |
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| Communities and Residents | George Wood† | 5,662 | |||
| Communities and Residents | Gavin Busch† | 5,413 | |||
| Independent | Trish Deans | 5,272 | |||
| Independent | Garth Ellingham | 5,151 | |||
| A Fresh Approach | Terence Harpur† | 5,068 | |||
| A Fresh Approach | Scott MacArthur | 4,901 | |||
| Communities and Residents | Michael Single | 4,259 | |||
| Communities and Residents | Neil Zent | 4,108 | |||
| ACT Local | Helena Roza | 3,786 | |||
| Independent | Pete Cronshaw | 3,759 | |||
| A Fresh Approach | Karleen Reeve | 3,336 | |||
| A Fresh Approach | Kimberley Graham | 3,238 | |||
| Independent | Paul Cornish | 3,230 | |||
| A Fresh Approach | Karin Horen | 3,144 | |||
| Communities and Residents | Kaumosi Opie | 3,121 | |||
| A Fresh Approach | Lewis Rowe | 3,102 | |||
| Communities and Residents | Kamini Schoonbee | 2,877 | |||
| Independent | Mary-Anne Benson-Cooper | 2,655 | |||
| Independent | Kent Tregonning | 1,855 | |||
| Independent | James Rohloff | 1,815 | |||
| Informal | 82 | ||||
| Blank | 425 | ||||
| Turnout | 15,454 | ||||
| Registered | 44,318 | ||||
| Communities and Residents hold | |||||
| Communities and Residents hold | |||||
| Independent gain from A Fresh Approach | |||||
| Independent gain from A Fresh Approach | |||||
| A Fresh Approach hold | |||||
| A Fresh Approach hold | |||||
| † incumbent | |||||
Chair election
Trish Dean (Independent) was elected as the new board chair unopposed.[52]
Franklin
11 October 2025
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4 November 2025
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Composition summary
| Subdivision | Previous | Elected | ||||
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| Pukekohe | Team Franklin | Alan Cole | Team Franklin | Alan Cole | ||
| Team Franklin | Andrew Kay | Team Franklin | Andrew Kay | |||
| Team Franklin | Amanda KinzettR | Team Franklin | Merritt Watson | |||
| Team Franklin | Logan SooleR | Team Franklin | Lesieli Oliver | |||
| Wairoa | Team Franklin | Amanda Hopkins | Team Franklin | Amanda Hopkins | ||
| Team Franklin | Malcolm Bell | Team Franklin | Malcolm Bell | |||
| Team Franklin | Angela FulljamesR | Team Franklin | Alix Bonnington | |||
| Waiuku | Independent | Garry Holmes | Independent | Garry Holmes | ||
| Team Franklin | Sharlene DruyvenR | Team Franklin | Hunter Hawker | |||
| R retired | ||||||
Pukekohe subdivision
| Affiliation | Candidate | Vote | % | +/− | |
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| Team Franklin | Alan Cole† | 6,238 | |||
| Team Franklin | Andrew Kay† | 5,116 | |||
| Team Franklin | Merritt Watson | 5,104 | |||
| Team Franklin | Lesieli Oliver | 3,923 | |||
| Independent | Andrew Leask | 3,377 | |||
| Independent | Bas Watson | 1,952 | |||
| Informal | 12 | ||||
| Blank | 171 | ||||
| Turnout | 8,451 | ||||
| Registered | 28,225 | ||||
| Tean Franklin hold | |||||
| Tean Franklin hold | |||||
| Tean Franklin hold | |||||
| Tean Franklin hold | |||||
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Wairoa subdivision
| Affiliation | Candidate | Vote | % | +/− | |
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| Team Franklin | Amanda Hopkins† | 3,923 | |||
| Team Franklin | Malcolm Bell† | 3,787 | |||
| Team Franklin | Alix Bonnington | 2,993 | |||
| ACT Local | Dene Green | 2,418 | |||
| Independent | Darron Gedge | 1,619 | |||
| Independent | Nick Corlett | 1,132 | |||
| Independent | Blake O'Reilly | 870 | |||
| Informal | 12 | ||||
| Blank | 172 | ||||
| Turnout | 6,851 | ||||
| Registered | 19,929 | ||||
| Team Franklin hold | |||||
| Team Franklin hold | |||||
| Team Franklin hold | |||||
| † incumbent | |||||
Waiuku subdivision
| Affiliation | Candidate | Vote | % | +/− | |
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| Independent | Garry Holmes† | 2,588 | |||
| Team Franklin | Hunter Hawker | 1,169 | |||
| Independent | Tremayne Thompson | 888 | |||
| Independent | Thomas Vanderlaan | 756 | |||
| Independent | Ngaire Raumate | 599 | |||
| Independent | Les Thomas | 580 | |||
| Independent | Daymond Goulder-Horobin | 251 | |||
| Informal | 4 | ||||
| Blank | 44 | ||||
| Turnout | 3,920 | ||||
| Registered | 11,421 | ||||
| Independent hold | |||||
| Team Franklin hold | |||||
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Chair election
Alan Cole (Team Franklin) was elected as the new board chair unopposed. [53]
Henderson-Massey
11 October 2025
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4 November 2025
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Composition summary
| Previous | Elected | ||||
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| Labour | Chris Carter | Labour | Chris Carter | ||
| Labour | Will Flavell | Labour | Will Flavell | ||
| Labour | Oscar Kightley | Labour | Oscar Kightley | ||
| Labour | Brooke Loader | Labour | Brooke Loader | ||
| Labour | Dan Collins | Labour | Dan Collins | ||
| Independent | Brenda Brady | Labour | Susan Dido | ||
| Independent | Peter Chan | WestWards | Luke Wilson | ||
| Independent | Ingrid Papau | Independent | Ingrid Papau | ||
Henderson-Massey at-large
| Affiliation | Candidate | Vote | % | +/− | |
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| Labour | Chris Carter† | 9,928 | |||
| Labour | Will Flavell† | 9,555 | |||
| Labour | Oscar Kightley† | 8,978 | |||
| Labour | Brooke Loader† | 8,781 | |||
| Labour | Susan Dido | 8,245 | |||
| Labour | Dan Collins† | 7,180 | |||
| WestWards | Luke Wilson | 7,004 | |||
| Independent | Ingrid Papau† | 6,514 | |||
| Independent | Linda Cooper | 6,484 | |||
| WestWards | Amanda Roberts | 5,947 | |||
| Independent | Peter Chan† | 5,649 | |||
| Labour | Vincent Naidu | 5,514 | |||
| WestWards | Sunil Kaushal | 5,402 | |||
| Green | Zooey Newman | 4,809 | |||
| Independent | Joseph Erceg | 4,496 | |||
| WestWards | Grahame Hill | 4,312 | |||
| Independent | Pepeka George-Koteka | 4,116 | |||
| WestWards | Andy Liu | 4,054 | |||
| WestWards | Leao Tildsley | 3,674 | |||
| ACT Local | Ben Cox | 3,656 | |||
| WestWards | Jason Pope | 3,591 | |||
| WestWards | Jacob Curran | 3,423 | |||
| Independent | Michael Coote | 3,236 | |||
| Independent | Wayne Barlow | 2,465 | |||
| Independent | Matthew Upson | 2,184 | |||
| Independent | Denise Widdison | 1,867 | |||
| Independent | Roy Kaunds | 1,782 | |||
| Independent | Glenn Patel | 1,367 | |||
| Independent | Deon Wallace | 858 | |||
| Informal | 153 | ||||
| Blank | 334 | ||||
| Turnout | 21,965 | ||||
| Registered | 86,419 | ||||
| Labour hold | |||||
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| Labour hold | |||||
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| Labour hold | |||||
| WestWards gain from Independent | |||||
| Independent hold | |||||
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Chair election
Incumbent chair Chris Carter (Labour) was re-elected unopposed by board members.[54]
Hibiscus and Bays
11 October 2025
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28 October 2025
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Composition summary
| Subdivision | Previous | Elected | ||||
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| East Coast Bays | Backing the Bays | Alexis Poppelbaum | Backing the Bays | Alexis Poppelbaum | ||
| Backing the Bays | Julia Parfitt | Backing the Bays | Julia Parfitt | |||
| Backing the Bays | Gregg Walden | Backing the Bays | Gregg Walden | |||
| Independent Locals | Victoria ShortR | Backing the Bays | Mike Bishop | |||
| Hibiscus Coast | Team Coast | Alexis Poppelbaum | Coast Community | Alexis Poppelbaum | ||
| Coast People | Sam Mills | Coast Community | Gemma Moffat | |||
| Coast People | Gary Brown | Coast People | Gary Brown | |||
| Coast People | Leanne Willis | Coast People | Leanne Willis | |||
| R retired | ||||||
East Coast Bays subdivision
| Affiliation | Candidate | Vote | % | +/− | |
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| Backing the Bays | Alexis Poppelbaum† | 8,819 | |||
| Backing the Bays | Julia Parfitt† | 7,786 | |||
| Backing the Bays | Mike Bishop | 7,382 | |||
| Backing the Bays | Gregg Walden† | 6,605 | |||
| Independent | Marewa Glover | 2,848 | |||
| Independent | Toby Malcolm | 2,429 | |||
| Independent | Leon Jarden | 2,398 | |||
| Informal | 17 | ||||
| Blank | 314 | ||||
| Turnout | 11,680 | ||||
| Registered | 37,679 | ||||
| Backing the Bays hold | |||||
| Backing the Bays hold | |||||
| Backing the Bays gain from Independent Locals | |||||
| Backing the Bays hold | |||||
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Hibiscus Coast subdivision
| Affiliation | Candidate | Vote | % | +/− | |
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| Coast Community | Jake Law† | 7,988 | |||
| Coast Community | Gemma Moffat | 7,284 | |||
| Coast People | Gary Brown† | 6,343 | |||
| Coast People | Leanne Willis† | 5,016 | |||
| Coast Community | Nick Rado | 4,639 | |||
| ACT Local | Sam Mills† | 4,394 | |||
| Hibiscus People First | Dani Dawson | 4,201 | |||
| Hibiscus People First | Jayden Haley | 3,231 | |||
| Coast People | Gary George | 2,871 | |||
| Independent | Michael Wilson | 2,464 | |||
| Hibiscus People First | Jeffrey Olufson | 2,372 | |||
| ACT Local | Yang Qu | 2,287 | |||
| Coast People | Darag Rennie | 2,091 | |||
| Independent | Christopher Lake | 1,641 | |||
| Independent | Joshua Burt | 1,389 | |||
| Independent | Andy Mackie | 1,297 | |||
| Independent | Pamela Tipa | 796 | |||
| Informal | 81 | ||||
| Blank | 300 | ||||
| Turnout | 17,194 | ||||
| Registered | 47,559 | ||||
| Coast Community hold | |||||
| Coast Community gain from Coast People | |||||
| Coast People hold | |||||
| Coast People hold | |||||
| † incumbent | |||||
Chair election
Incumbent chair Alexis Poppelbaum (Backing the Bays) was re-elected as the board chair unopposed.[55]
Howick
11 October 2025
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Composition summary
| Subdivision | Previous | Elected | ||||
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| Botany | Independent | Damian Light | Independent | Damian Light | ||
| Practical Not Political | Mike Turinsky | Practical Not Political | Mike Turinsky | |||
| #weknowhowick | Peter Young | seat abolished | ||||
| Flat Bush | new subdivision | Healthy and Happy | Peter Young | |||
| Healthy and Happy | Kai Zeng | |||||
| Independent | Krish Naidu | |||||
| Howick | #weknowhowick | John Spiller | #weknowhowick | John Spiller | ||
| #weknowhowick | Adele White | #weknowhowick | Adele White | |||
| #weknowhowick | Bo Burns | Communities and Residents | Luke Collings | |||
| Pakuranga | Practical Not Political | Bruce Kendall | Communities and Residents | Bruce Kendall | ||
| Communities and Residents | David Collings | Communities and Residents | Jack Collins | |||
| Communities and Residents | Katrina Bungard | Independent | Katrina Bungard | |||
Botany subdivision
| Affiliation | Candidate | Vote | % | +/− | |
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| Independent | Damian Light† | 3,865 | |||
| Practical Not Political | Mike Turinsky† | 3,760 | |||
| ACT Local | Ali Dache | 1,630 | |||
| Independent | Melesina Umeano | 556 | |||
| Independent | Leon Jarden | 2,398 | |||
| Informal | 9 | ||||
| Blank | 25 | ||||
| Turnout | 5,951 | ||||
| Registered | 21,931 | ||||
| Independent hold | |||||
| Practical Not Political hold | |||||
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Flat bush subdivision
| Affiliation | Candidate | Vote | % | +/− | |
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| Healthy and Happy | Peter Young | 2,499 | |||
| Healthy and Happy | Kai Zeng | 2,491 | |||
| Independent | Krish Naidu | 2,462 | |||
| Communities and Residents | David Collings | 1,649 | |||
| Independent | Jami-Lee Ross | 1,649 | |||
| Independent | Tracy Wignall | 1,493 | |||
| Independent | Sonia Singh | 1,134 | |||
| Independent | Gurbani Singh | 1,062 | |||
| Communities and Residents | Prashant Belwalkar | 654 | |||
| Independent | Joseph Rebello | 400 | |||
| Informal | 24 | ||||
| Blank | 113 | ||||
| Turnout | 6,390 | ||||
| Registered | 27,647 | ||||
| Healthy and Happy win (new subdivision) | |||||
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Howick subdivision
| Affiliation | Candidate | Vote | % | +/− | |
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| #weknowhowick | Bo Burns† (withdrawn) | 7,046 | |||
| #weknowhowick | John Spiller† | 5,657 | |||
| #weknowhowick | Adele White† | 5,647 | |||
| Communities and Residents | Luke Collings | 2,921 | |||
| ACT Local | William Goldberg | 2,563 | |||
| Communities and Residents | Billy Davis | 1,788 | |||
| Independent | Matthew Sheehy | 1,771 | |||
| Informal | 15 | ||||
| Blank | 274 | ||||
| Turnout | 10,770 | ||||
| Registered | 32,440 | ||||
| #weknowhowick hold | |||||
| #weknowhowick hold | |||||
| Communities and Residents gain from #weknowhowick | |||||
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Pakuranga subdivision
| Affiliation | Candidate | Vote | % | +/− | |
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| Communities and Residents | Bruce Kendall† | 5,127 | |||
| Independent | Katrina Bungard† | 4,865 | |||
| Communities and Residents | Jack Collins | 3,723 | |||
| Communities and Residents | Sarah Kavanagh | 2,745 | |||
| Independent | Wayne Huang | 2,613 | |||
| Independent | Frank Wong | 1,957 | |||
| ACT Local | Pat Arroyo | 1,876 | |||
| Independent | Blake O'Reilly | 839 | |||
| Informal | 6 | ||||
| Blank | 162 | ||||
| Turnout | 9,372 | ||||
| Registered | 30,586 | ||||
| Communities and Residents gain from Practical Not Political[c] | |||||
| Independent gain from Communities and Residents[c] | |||||
| Communities and Residents hold | |||||
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Chair election
Bruce Kendall (Communities and Residents) was elected as the new board chair unopposed.[56]
Kaipātiki
11 October 2025
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Composition summary
| Previous | Elected | ||||
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| Shore Action | Danielle Grant | Shore Action | Danielle Grant | ||
| Shore Action | Pauline Gillon | Shore Action | Pauline Gillon | ||
| Shore Action | Melanie Kenrick | Shore Action | Melanie Kenrick | ||
| Shore Action | Janet Tupou | Shore Action | Janet Tupou | ||
| Shore Action | Tim Spring | Shore Action | Tim Spring | ||
| Shore Action | John Gillon | Shore Action | Raymond Tan | ||
| Shore Action | Adrian Tyler | Shore Action | Dave Kaio | ||
| Shore Action | Erica HannamR | Independent | Emma Ryburn-Phengsavath | ||
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Kaipātiki at-large
| Affiliation | Candidate | Vote | % | +/− | |
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| Shore Action | John Gillon† (withdrawn) | 13,020 | |||
| Shore Action | Danielle Grant† | 11,368 | |||
| Shore Action | Pauline Gillon† | 11,155 | |||
| Shore Action | Melanie Kenrick† | 10,468 | |||
| Shore Action | Janet Tupou† | 8,535 | |||
| Shore Action | Raymond Tan | 8,387 | |||
| Shore Action | Dave Kaio | 8,224 | |||
| Shore Action | Tim Spring† | 7,806 | |||
| Independent | Emma Ryburn-Phengsavath | 5,832 | |||
| Independent | Gerald Lopez | 5,312 | |||
| Independent | Eric Chuah | 4,660 | |||
| ACT Local | Martin Lundqvist | 4,418 | |||
| Independent | Ngozi Penson | 4,368 | |||
| Independent | Lofty Ned | 2,715 | |||
| Conservative | Hudson Kostich | 2,566 | |||
| Informal | 38 | ||||
| Blank | 291 | ||||
| Turnout | 18,479 | ||||
| Registered | 64,243 | ||||
| Shore Action hold | |||||
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| Shore Action hold | |||||
| Shore Action hold | |||||
| Shore Action hold | |||||
| Shore Action hold | |||||
| Shore Action hold | |||||
| Independent gain from Shore Action | |||||
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Chair election
Danielle Grant (Shore Action) was elected as the new board chair unopposed.[57]
Māngere-Ōtāhuhu
11 October 2025
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Summary
Composition summary
| Previous | Elected | ||||
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| Labour | Harry Fatu Toleafoa | Labour | Harry Fatu Toleafoa | ||
| Labour | Joe Glassie-Rasmussen | Labour | Joe Glassie-Rasmussen | ||
| Labour | Christine O'Brien | Labour | Christine O'Brien | ||
| Labour | Makalita Kolo | Labour | Makalita Kolo | ||
| Labour | Kaea Inoke-Togiamua | Labour | Kaea Inoke-Togiamua | ||
| Labour | Fe'etau Peo | Labour | Fe'etau Peo | ||
| Labour | Tauanu’u Nick BakulichR | Labour | Talei Solomon-Mua | ||
| R retired | |||||
Māngere-Ōtāhuhu at-large
| Affiliation | Candidate | Vote | % | +/− | |
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| Labour | Harry Fatu Toleafoa† | 8,690 | |||
| Labour | Joe Glassie-Rasmussen† | 8,046 | |||
| Labour | Christine O'Brien† | 7,077 | |||
| Labour | Talei Solomon-Mua | 7,076 | |||
| Labour | Makalita Kolo† | 6,904 | |||
| Labour | Kaea Inoke-Togiamua† | 6,766 | |||
| Labour | Fe'etau Peo† | 6,540 | |||
| Fix Auckland | Vicky Hau | 4,936 | |||
| Fix Auckland | Luke Mealamu | 4,887 | |||
| Green | Peter Sykes | 4,096 | |||
| Independent | Sara Reihana-Tara | 4,096 | |||
| Independent | Manoj Kumar | 1,419 | |||
| Informal | 29 | ||||
| Blank | 138 | ||||
| Turnout | 12,910 | ||||
| Registered | 54,429 | ||||
| Labour hold | |||||
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| Labour hold | |||||
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Chair election
Kaea Inoke-Togiamua (Labour) was elected as the new board chair unopposed.[58]
Manurewa
11 October 2025
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Composition summary
| Previous | Elected | ||||
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| Manurewa Action Team | Glenn Murphy | Manurewa Action Team | Glenn Murphy | ||
| Manurewa Action Team | Rangi McLean | Manurewa Action Team | Rangi McLean | ||
| Manurewa Action Team | Heather Andrew | Manurewa Action Team | Heather Andrew | ||
| Manurewa Action Team | Matt WiniataR | Manurewa Action Team | Marshal Ahluwalia | ||
| Manurewa Action Team | Andrew LesaR | Manurewa Action Team | Phyllis Latu | ||
| #LoveManurewa | Angela Cunningham-Marino | Manurewa Action Team | Italia Tipelu-Marsters | ||
| #LoveManurewa | Anne CandyR | Manurewa Action Team | Raewyn Bhana | ||
| #LoveManurewa | Joseph Allan | #LoveManurewa | Joseph Allan | ||
| R retired | |||||
Manurewa at-large
| Affiliation | Candidate | Vote | % | +/− | |
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| Manurewa Action Team | Marshal Ahluwalia | 8,451 | |||
| Manurewa Action Team | Phyllis Latu | 7,206 | |||
| Manurewa Action Team | Glenn Murphy† | 7,009 | |||
| Manurewa Action Team | Rangi McLean† | 6,839 | |||
| Manurewa Action Team | Italia Tipelu-Marsters | 6,672 | |||
| #LoveManurewa | Joseph Allan† | 6,118 | |||
| Manurewa Action Team | Heather Andrew† | 5,973 | |||
| Manurewa Action Team | Raewyn Bhana | 5,940 | |||
| #LoveManurewa | Angela Cunningham-Marino† | 5,767 | |||
| Manurewa Action Team | Judy Tipping | 5,732 | |||
| #LoveManurewa | Toa Greening | 4,599 | |||
| #LoveManurewa | Audrey Williams | 4,453 | |||
| #LoveManurewa | Mandeep Kaur | 4,362 | |||
| #LoveManurewa | Ally Billaney | 3,912 | |||
| #LoveManurewa | William Leolahi | 3,816 | |||
| #LoveManurewa | Ezekiel Robson | 3,806 | |||
| Independent | Johnnie Timu | 3,492 | |||
| Independent | John Robinson | 2,969 | |||
| Independent | Stephen Holden | 2,322 | |||
| Informal | 51 | ||||
| Blank | 182 | ||||
| Turnout | 16,201 | ||||
| Registered | 65,243 | ||||
| Manurewa Action Team hold | |||||
| Manurewa Action Team hold | |||||
| Manurewa Action Team hold | |||||
| Manurewa Action Team hold | |||||
| Manurewa Action Team gain from #LoveManurewa | |||||
| #LoveManurewa hold | |||||
| Manurewa Action Team hold | |||||
| Manurewa Action Team gain from #LoveManurewa | |||||
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Chair election
Heather Andrew (Manurewa Action Team) was elected as the new board chair unopposed.[59]
Maungakiekie-Tāmaki
11 October 2025
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11 November 2025
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Composition summary
| Subdivision | Previous | Elected | ||||
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| Maungakiekie | Communities and Residents | Don Allan | Communities and Residents | Don Allan | ||
| Communities and Residents | Debbie Burrows | Communities and Residents | Debbie Burrows | |||
| Communities and Residents | Tony Woodcock | Communities and Residents | Tony Woodcock | |||
| Tāmaki | Labour | Nerissa Henry | Labour | Nerissa Henry | ||
| Labour | Maria Meredith | Labour | Maria Meredith | |||
| Labour | Chris Makoare | Labour | Diana Fuka | |||
| Labour | Peter McGlashan | Communities and Residents | Tabetha Elliott | |||
Maungakiekie subdivision
| Affiliation | Candidate | Vote | % | +/− | |
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| Communities and Residents | Don Allan† | 3,147 | |||
| Communities and Residents | Debbie Burrows† | 3,084 | |||
| Communities and Residents | Tony Woodcock† | 2,538 | |||
| Labour | Malaina Taufa | 2,529 | |||
| Labour | Christopher Carroll | 2,430 | |||
| Labour | Glenda Fryer | 2,386 | |||
| Informal | 13 | ||||
| Blank | 142 | ||||
| Turnout | 6,204 | ||||
| Registered | 22,046 | ||||
| Communities and Residents hold | |||||
| Communities and Residents hold | |||||
| Communities and Residents hold | |||||
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Tāmaki subdivision
| Affiliation | Candidate | Vote | % | +/− | |
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| Labour | Nerissa Henry† | 3,440 | |||
| Labour | Maria Meredith† | 2,992 | |||
| Communities and Residents | Tabetha Elliott | 2,730 | |||
| Labour | Diana Fuka | 2,472 | |||
| Labour | Deborah Misiuepa | 2,414 | |||
| Independent | Kellie Dawson | 2,141 | |||
| Communities and Residents | Troy Elliott | 2,106 | |||
| Communities and Residents | Craig Mackenzie | 1,740 | |||
| Independent | Chris Makoare† | 1,604 | |||
| Tamaki Residents Association | Brian McDonald | 1,424 | |||
| Communities and Residents | Shani Hatito | 1,416 | |||
| Tamaki Residents Association | Marcia Kahui | 1,356 | |||
| Independent | Patrick O'Meara | 1,137 | |||
| Tamaki Residents Association | Peseta McDonald | 1,059 | |||
| Independent | FaAfuhia Fia | 752 | |||
| Independent | Beth Farrell | 723 | |||
| Independent | Sourabh Sharma | 510 | |||
| Informal | 64 | ||||
| Blank | 186 | ||||
| Turnout | 8,586 | ||||
| Registered | 33,918 | ||||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Communities and Residents gain from Labour | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
| † incumbent | |||||
Chair election
Debbie Burrows (Communities and Residents) was elected as the new board chair unopposed.[60]
Ōrākei
11 October 2025
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6 November 2025
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Composition summary
| Previous | Elected | ||||
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| Communities and Residents | Sarah Powrie | Communities and Residents | Sarah Powrie | ||
| Communities and Residents | Scott Milne | Communities and Residents | Scott Milne | ||
| Communities and Residents | Troy Churton | Communities and Residents | Troy Churton | ||
| Communities and Residents | Margaret Voyce | Communities and Residents | Margaret Voyce | ||
| Communities and Residents | Angus McPhee | Communities and Residents | Angus McPhee | ||
| Communities and Residents | Penny TuckerR | ACT Local | Amanda Lockyer | ||
| R retired | |||||
Ōrākei at-large
| Affiliation | Candidate | Vote | % | +/− | |
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| Communities and Residents | Sarah Powrie† | 13,289 | |||
| Communities and Residents | Scott Milne† | 12,796 | |||
| Communities and Residents | Troy Churton† | 12,205 | |||
| Communities and Residents | David Wong† | 11,521 | |||
| Communities and Residents | Margaret Voyce† | 10,794 | |||
| Communities and Residents | Angus McPhee† | 10,402 | |||
| ACT Local | Amanda Lockyer | 10,277 | |||
| Independent | Lauren Hawken | 10,039 | |||
| Communities and Residents | Andrew Williams | 9,632 | |||
| ACT Local | Rob Meredith | 9,096 | |||
| ACT Local | Martin Mahler | 7,684 | |||
| Independent | Wyllis Maihi | 5,579 | |||
| Informal | 45 | ||||
| Blank | 691 | ||||
| Turnout | 23,645 | ||||
| Registered | 67,812 | ||||
| Communities and Residents hold | |||||
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| Communities and Residents hold | |||||
| Communities and Residents hold | |||||
| Communities and Residents hold | |||||
| ACT Local gain from Communities and Residents | |||||
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Chair election
Sarah Powrie (Communities and Residents) was elected as the new board chair unopposed.[61]
Ōtara-Papatoetoe
11 October 2025
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4 November 2025
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Composition summary
| Subdivision | Previous | Elected | ||||
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| Ōtara | Labour | Apulu Autagavaia | Labour | Apulu Autagavaia | ||
| Independent | Topou Folau | Labour | Topou Folau | |||
| Labour | Swanie Nelson | Labour | Li'amanaia Kaisara | |||
| Papatoetoe | Labour | Ofa DewesR | election declared void | |||
| Labour | Vi Hausia | |||||
| Labour | Ashraf Choudhary | |||||
| Independently Papatoetoe | Albert Lim | |||||
| R retired | ||||||
Ōtara subdivision
| Affiliation | Candidate | Vote | % | +/− | |
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| Labour | Apulu Autagavaia† | 3,007 | 60.69 | ||
| Labour | Li'amanaia Kaisara | 2,649 | 53.46 | ||
| Labour | Topou Folau† | 2,222 | 44.84 | ||
| Independent | Swanie Nelson† | 1,586 | 32.01 | ||
| Independent | Zak Tulua | 888 | 17.92 | ||
| Papatoetoe-Otara Action Team | Peresitene Tapumanaia | 816 | 16.47 | ||
| Independent | Pele Nili | 736 | 14.85 | ||
| ACT Local | Henriette Devoe | 696 | 14.05 | ||
| Independent | Jarvis Tusini | 473 | 9.55 | ||
| Informal | 20 | 0.40 | |||
| Blank | 59 | 1.19 | |||
| Turnout | 4,955 | (21.16) | |||
| Registered | 23,420 | ||||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour gain from Independent[c] | |||||
| † incumbent | |||||
Papatoetoe subdivision (declared void)
This election was declared void after irregularities were discovered; a by-election was held to fill the vacancies that resulted from this.
| Affiliation | Candidate | Vote | % | +/− | |
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| Papatoetoe-Otara Action Team | Paramjeet Singh | 5,104 | 45.76 | ||
| Papatoetoe-Otara Action Team | Sandeep Saini | 5,081 | 45.55 | ||
| Papatoetoe-Otara Action Team | Kushma Nair | 4,684 | 41.99 | ||
| Papatoetoe-Otara Action Team | Kunal Bhalla | 4,493 | 40.28 | ||
| Labour | Vi Hausia† | 3,254 | 29.17 | ||
| Communities and Residents | Chris Latham | 2,769 | 24.83 | ||
| Labour | Ashraf Choudhary† | 2,679 | 24.02 | ||
| Labour | Avinash Dhaliwal | 2,475 | 22.19 | ||
| Independently Papatoetoe | Albert Lim† | 2,371 | 21.26 | ||
| Labour | Raj Singh | 2,127 | 19.07 | ||
| Independently Papatoetoe | Peter Dons | 1,794 | 16.08 | ||
| Independent | Futi Ka | 1,445 | 12.95 | ||
| Independently Papatoetoe | Nazia Ali | 1,028 | 9.22 | ||
| Informal | 30 | 0.27 | |||
| Blank | 85 | 0.76 | |||
| Turnout | 11,154 | (31.64) | |||
| Registered | 35,253 | ||||
| Election declared void | |||||
| † incumbent | |||||
Chair election
Prior to the results of the 2025 election in the Papatoetoe subdivision being voided on 16 December 2025, Papatoetoe Otara Action Team board member Kushma Nair had been elected as board chair at the board's inaugural meeting on 4 November 2025,[63] with Paramjeet Singh elected as deputy chair.[64]
Papakura
11 October 2025
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29 October 2025
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Composition summary
| Previous | Elected | ||||
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| Papakura Action Team | Brent Catchpole | Papakura Action Team | Brent Catchpole | ||
| Papakura Action Team | Andrew Webster | Papakura Action Team | Andrew Webster | ||
| Papakura Action Team | Felicity Auva'a | Papakura Action Team | Felicity Auva'a | ||
| Papakura Action Team | Jan Robinson | Papakura Action Team | Jan Robinson | ||
| Papakura Action Team | George Hawkins | Papakura Action Team | George Hawkins | ||
| Papakura Action Team | Kevin Hieatt | Papakura Action Team | Kevin Hieatt | ||
Papakura at-large
| Affiliation | Candidate | Vote | % | +/− | |
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| Papakura Action Team | Brent Catchpole† | 5,620 | |||
| Papakura Action Team | Andrew Webster† | 5,340 | |||
| Papakura Action Team | Felicity Auva'a† | 5,312 | |||
| Papakura Action Team | Jan Robinson† | 5,229 | |||
| Papakura Action Team | George Hawkins† | 4,957 | |||
| Papakura Action Team | Kevin Hieatt† | 4,652 | |||
| #LovePapakura | Caitlyn Smythe | 3,196 | |||
| #LovePapakura | Craig Hansen | 3,121 | |||
| #LovePapakura | Laura Fourie | 3,043 | |||
| #LovePapakura | Piritaka Manuel | 2,757 | |||
| #LovePapakura | Kim Squire | 2,490 | |||
| #LovePapakura | Ranbir Pabla | 2,216 | |||
| Independent | Karin Kerr | 2,189 | |||
| Independent | Andrea Beard | 1,739 | |||
| ACT Local | Prasad Gawande | 1,607 | |||
| Independent | Simon Matta | 1,139 | |||
| Informal | 44 | ||||
| Blank | 160 | ||||
| Turnout | 10,896 | ||||
| Registered | 46,406 | ||||
| Papakura Action Team hold | |||||
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| Papakura Action Team hold | |||||
| Papakura Action Team hold | |||||
| Papakura Action Team hold | |||||
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Chair election
Kelvin Hieatt (Papakura Action Team) was elected as the new board chair unopposed.[65]
Puketāpapa
11 October 2025
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6 November 2025
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| Previous | Elected | ||||
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| Communities and Residents | Fiona Lai | Communities and Residents | Fiona Lai | ||
| Communities and Residents | Ella Kumar | Communities and Residents | Ella Kumar | ||
| Communities and Residents | Roseanne Hay | Communities and Residents | Roseanne Hay | ||
| Communities and Residents | Mark Pervan | Communities and Residents | Brendan Larmer | ||
| Roskill Community Voice | Jon Turner | City Vision | Jon Turner | ||
| Roskill Community Voice | Bobby ShenR | City Vision | Rowan Cant | ||
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Puketāpapa at-large
| Affiliation | Candidate | Vote | % | +/− | |
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| Communities and Residents | Fiona Lai† | 5,645 | |||
| Communities and Residents | Ella Kumar† | 5,534 | |||
| Communities and Residents | Roseanne Hay† | 5,477 | |||
| City Vision | Jon Turner† | 4,688 | |||
| City Vision | Rowan Cant | 4,494 | |||
| Communities and Residents | Brendan Larmer | 4,362 | |||
| City Vision | Raphaela Rose | 4,355 | |||
| Communities and Residents | Mark Pervan† | 4,172 | |||
| City Vision | Daniel Cliffords | 4,079 | |||
| Communities and Residents | Bala Beeram | 3,887 | |||
| City Vision | Soraiya Doud | 3,649 | |||
| City Vision | Miriam Hartmann | 3,602 | |||
| Independent | Mark Price | 2,083 | |||
| Independent | Jessica Ralph | 2,044 | |||
| Independent | Abann Yor | 1,486 | |||
| Informal | 35 | ||||
| Blank | 235 | ||||
| Turnout | 11,583 | ||||
| Registered | 44,111 | ||||
| Communities and Residents hold | |||||
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| Communities and Residents hold | |||||
| City Vision hold | |||||
| City Vision hold | |||||
| Communities and Residents hold | |||||
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Chair election
Roseanne Hay (Communities and Residents) was elected as the new board chair unopposed.[66]
Rodney
11 October 2025
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5 November 2025
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| Subdivision | Previous | Elected | ||||
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| Dairy Flat | Rodney First | Louise Johnston | Independent | Lisa Whyte | ||
| Kumeū | Rodney First | Guy Wishart | Independent | Guy Wishart | ||
| Rodney First | Brent Bailey | Independent | Matt Ross | |||
| Rodney First | Mark Dennis | seat abolished | ||||
| Independent | Geoff Upson | |||||
| Northern Rodney | new subdivision | Independent | Paul Manton | |||
| Independent | Colin Smith | |||||
| Southern Kaipara | new subdivision | Independent | Mark Dennis | |||
| Independent | Geoff Upson | |||||
| Warkworth | Rodney First | Ivan Wagstaff | Independent | Ivan Wagstaff | ||
| Independent | Tim Holdgate | Independent | Tim Holdgate | |||
| Rodney First | Michelle Carmichael | seat abolished | ||||
| Wellsford | Independent | Colin Smith | seat abolished | |||
Dairy Flat subdivision
| Affiliation | Candidate | Vote | % | +/− | |
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| Independent | Lisa Whyte | 1,252 | 53.46 | ||
| Independent | Peter Brydon | 633 | 27.03 | ||
| Independent | Warwick Hojem | 403 | 17.21 | ||
| Informal | 3 | 0.13 | |||
| Blank | 51 | 2.18 | |||
| Turnout | 2,342 | ||||
| Registered | 7,381 | ||||
| Independent gain from Rodney First | |||||
Kumeū subdivision
| Affiliation | Candidate | Vote | % | +/− | |
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| Independent | Guy Wishart† | 2,045 | |||
| Independent | Matt Ross | 1,685 | |||
| Independent | Gemma Donaldson | 1,496 | |||
| Independent | Katie Versteeg | 1,140 | |||
| Independent | Brent Bailey† | 978 | |||
| Independent | Zach Stark | 142 | |||
| Informal | 6 | ||||
| Blank | 75 | ||||
| Turnout | 4,243 | ||||
| Registered | 13,007 | ||||
| Independent gain from Rodney First[c] | |||||
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Northern Rodney subdivision
| Affiliation | Candidate | Vote | % | |
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| Independent | Paul Manton | 2,321 | ||
| Independent | Colin Smith | 2,174 | ||
| Independent | James Pemberton | 842 | ||
| Independent | Joshua Grimstock | 679 | ||
| Independent | Greg Doherty | 558 | ||
| Informal | 4 | |||
| Blank | 85 | |||
| Turnout | 4,012 | |||
| Registered | 10,871 | |||
| Independent win (new subdivision) | ||||
| Independent win (new subdivision) | ||||
Southern Kaipara subdivision
| Affiliation | Candidate | Vote | % | |
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| Independent | Mark Dennis | 2,509 | ||
| Independent | Geoff Upson | 2,475 | ||
| Independent | Rob Upson | 1,500 | ||
| Informal | 3 | |||
| Blank | 66 | |||
| Turnout | 4,064 | |||
| Registered | 11,433 | |||
| Independent win (new subdivision) | ||||
| Independent win (new subdivision) | ||||
Warkworth subdivision
| Affiliation | Candidate | Vote | % | +/− | |
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| Independent | Ivan Wagstaff† | 4,121 | |||
| Independent | Tim Holdgate† | 3,305 | |||
| Independent | David Robb | 1,342 | |||
| Independent | Taabetha Tebau | 1,111 | |||
| Informal | 3 | ||||
| Blank | 102 | ||||
| Turnout | 5,719 | ||||
| Registered | 13,357 | ||||
| Independent gain from Rodney First[c] | |||||
| Independent hold | |||||
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Chair election
Guy Wishart (Independent) was elected as the new board chair, defeating Geoff Upston (Independent) 6-to-3.[67]
Upper Harbour
11 October 2025
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6 November 2025
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Composition summary
| Previous | Elected | ||||
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| Living Upper Harbour | Anna Atkinson | Living Upper Harbour | Anna Atkinson | ||
| Living Upper Harbour | Kyle Parker | Living Upper Harbour | Kyle Parker | ||
| Living Upper Harbour | Sylvia Yang | Living Upper Harbour | Sylvia Yang | ||
| Independent | John McLean | Living Upper Harbour | Rebecca Huang | ||
| Independent | Uzra Balouch | Independent | Uzra Balouch | ||
Upper Harbour at-large
| Affiliation | Candidate | Vote | % | +/− | |
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| Living Upper Harbour | Anna Atkinson† | 8,222 | |||
| Independent | Uzra Balouch† | 7,336 | |||
| Living Upper Harbour | Kyle Parker† | 7,120 | |||
| Living Upper Harbour | Sylvia Yang† | 6,636 | |||
| Living Upper Harbour | Rebecca Huang | 5,853 | |||
| Independent | Selena Wong | 4,775 | |||
| Independent | John McLean† | 4,509 | |||
| Independent | John Loau | 4,329 | |||
| Independent | Callum Blair† | 4,310 | |||
| Independent | David Cook | 3,421 | |||
| Independent | John Riddell | 2,948 | |||
| Independent | Apurv Shukla | 2,469 | |||
| Independent | Kent Neville-White | 2,064 | |||
| Informal | 42 | ||||
| Blank | 545 | ||||
| Turnout | 14,418 | ||||
| Registered | 54,657 | ||||
| Living Upper Harbour hold | |||||
| Independent hold | |||||
| Living Upper Harbour hold | |||||
| Living Upper Harbour hold | |||||
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Chair election
Incumbent chair Anna Atkinson (Living Upper Harbour) was re-elected as the board chair unopposed.[68]
Waiheke
11 October 2025
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3 November 2025
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| Previous | Elected | ||||
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| Independent | Kylee Matthews | Independent | Kylee Matthews | ||
| Independent | Bianca Ranson | Independent | Bianca Ranson | ||
| Independent | Paul Walden | Independent | Damian Sycamore | ||
| Independent | Cath HandleyR | Independent | Eric Hillman | ||
| Independent | Robin TuckerR | Independent | Norman Robins | ||
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Waiheke at-large
| Affiliation | Candidate | Vote | % | +/− | |
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| Independent | Kylee Matthews† | 2,115 | |||
| Independent | Damian Sycamore | 1,844 | |||
| Independent | Eric Hillman | 1,736 | |||
| Independent | Norman Robins | 1,626 | |||
| Independent | Bianca Ranson† | 1,518 | |||
| Independent | Paul Walden† | 1,500 | |||
| Independent | Grant Crawford | 1,263 | |||
| Independent | Wayne McIntosh | 1,030 | |||
| Independent | Xan Hamilton | 906 | |||
| Independent | Josie Heap Rainer | 896 | |||
| Independent | Todd Parkin | 708 | |||
| Independent | Ollie Lequeux | 283 | |||
| Informal | 11 | ||||
| Blank | 39 | ||||
| Turnout | 3,726 | ||||
| Registered | 7,308 | ||||
| Independent hold | |||||
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| Independent hold | |||||
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Chair election
Kylee Matthews (Independent) was elected as the new board chair unopposed.[69]
Waitākere Ranges
11 October 2025
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| Future West | Mark Allen | Future West | Mark Allen | ||
| Future West | Greg Presland | Future West | Greg Presland | ||
| Future West | Liz ManleyR | Future West | Michelle Hutton | ||
| Future West | Sandra ConeyR | Future West | Hannah Slade | ||
| WestWards | Linda Poutauaine | Future West | Jess Rose | ||
| WestWards | Michelle Clayton | WestWards | Allan Geddes | ||
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Waitākere Ranges at-large
| Affiliation | Candidate | Vote | % | +/− | |
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| Future West | Mark Allen† | 5,450 | |||
| Future West | Greg Presland† | 5,024 | |||
| Future West | Michelle Hutton | 4,937 | |||
| Future West | Hannah Slade | 4,846 | |||
| WestWards | Allan Geddes | 4,828 | |||
| Future West | Jess Rose | 4,828 | |||
| WestWards | Linda Poutauaine† | 4,715 | |||
| WestWards | Roman Thomas | 4,615 | |||
| WestWards | Angus Cathcart | 4,567 | |||
| WestWards | Kevin Murphy | 4,329 | |||
| Future West | Mark Roberts | 3,827 | |||
| Independent | Michelle Clayton† | 3,544 | |||
| WestWards | Penelope Miller | 3,113 | |||
| Independent | Bianca O'Keefe | 2,817 | |||
| Independent | Diana Blomfield | 2,443 | |||
| Independent | Alan Mann | 1,732 | |||
| Independent | Iuliana Rodinciuc | 1,189 | |||
| Independent | Jamaine Ross | 768 | |||
| Independent | Stephen Johnson | 686 | |||
| Independent | Rizwan Qureshi | 520 | |||
| Informal | 49 | ||||
| Blank | 352 | ||||
| Turnout | 13,396 | ||||
| Registered | 39,844 | ||||
| Future West hold | |||||
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| Future West hold | |||||
| Future West hold | |||||
| WestWards hold | |||||
| Future West gain from WestWards | |||||
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Chair election
Waitākere Ranges (Future West) was elected as the new board chair unopposed.[70]
Waitematā
11 October 2025
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5 November 2025
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Composition summary
| Previous | Elected | ||||
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| City Vision | Alex Bonham | City Vision | Alex Bonham | ||
| City Vision | Anahera Rawiri | City Vision | Anahera Rawiri | ||
| City Vision | Richard NortheyR | City Vision | Caitlin Wilson | ||
| Communities and Residents | Genevieve SageR | City Vision | Peter Elliott | ||
| Communities and Residents | Allan Matson | City Vision | Kara Kennedy | ||
| Communities and Residents | Greg Moyle | Communities and Residents | Greg Moyle | ||
| Communities and Residents | Sarah Trotman | Communities and Residents | Sarah Trotman | ||
| R retired | |||||
Waitematā at-large
| Affiliation | Candidate | Vote | % | +/− | |
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| City Vision | Alex Bonham† | 8,568 | |||
| City Vision | Caitlin Wilson | 8,480 | |||
| City Vision | Anahera Rawiri† | 7,696 | |||
| City Vision | Peter Elliott | 7,556 | |||
| City Vision | Kara Kennedy | 7,436 | |||
| Communities and Residents | Greg Moyle† | 6,860 | |||
| Communities and Residents | Sarah Trotman† | 6,592 | |||
| Communities and Residents | Allan Matson† | 6,084 | |||
| City Vision | Connor Sharp | 5,837 | |||
| City Vision | Theo van de Klundert | 5,553 | |||
| Communities and Residents | Muy Chhour | 5,426 | |||
| Communities and Residents | Anne Batley Burton | 5,369 | |||
| Communities and Residents | Leo Grachev | 4,874 | |||
| Communities and Residents | Nick Nielson | 4,587 | |||
| Independent | Mark Crysell | 4,220 | |||
| Independent | Taylor Marston | 3,058 | |||
| Independent | Pete Marshall | 3,022 | |||
| Independent | Gael Baldock | 2,273 | |||
| Independent | Selena Renner | 2,239 | |||
| Independent | Grayson Goffe | 2,120 | |||
| Informal | 63 | ||||
| Blank | 645 | ||||
| Turnout | 18,198 | ||||
| Registered | 57,928 | ||||
| City Vision hold | |||||
| City Vision hold | |||||
| City Vision hold | |||||
| City Vision gain from Communities and Residents | |||||
| City Vision gain from Communities and Residents | |||||
| Communities and Residents hold | |||||
| Communities and Residents hold | |||||
| † incumbent | |||||
Chair election
Alexandra Bonham (City Vision) was elected as the new board chair unopposed.[71]
Whau
11 October 2025
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7 seats on the Whau Local Board 4 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||
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Summary
Composition summary
| Previous | Elected | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Fasiuta Amosa | Labour | Fasiuta Amosa | ||
| Labour | Kay Thomas | Labour | Kay Thomas | ||
| Labour | Valeria Gascoigne | Labour | Fania Kapao | ||
| Labour | Sarah Paterson-HamlinR | Labour | Rebecca Thomson | ||
| Independent | Warren Piper | Independent | Warren Piper | ||
| Independent | Catherine Farmer | Independent | Catherine Farmer | ||
| Independent | Ross Clow | Independent | Ross Clow | ||
| R retired | |||||
Whau at-large
| Affiliation | Candidate | Vote | % | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Fasiuta Amosa† | 7,547 | |||
| Independent | Warren Piper† | 6,699 | |||
| Independent | Catherine Farmer† | 6,266 | |||
| Labour | Kay Thomas† | 6,208 | |||
| Labour | Fania Kapao | 6,160 | |||
| Labour | Rebecca Thomson | 6,095 | |||
| Independent | Ross Clow† | 5,867 | |||
| Labour | Barrie-John Partridge | 5,819 | |||
| Labour | Valeria Gascoigne† | 5,736 | |||
| Independent | Morgan Luxton | 5,098 | |||
| Labour | Aadil Basha | 4,976 | |||
| Independent | Almo Wong | 4,836 | |||
| Voice of the People | Paul Davie | 3,824 | |||
| Voice of the People | Kathryn Davie | 3,436 | |||
| Independent | Madhavi Nyayapati | 3,116 | |||
| Independent | Jitesh Ganatra | 2,089 | |||
| Informal | 33 | ||||
| Blank | 309 | ||||
| Turnout | 15,180 | ||||
| Registered | 58,957 | ||||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Independent hold | |||||
| Independent gain from Labour (incumbent change affiliation) | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Labour hold | |||||
| Independent hold | |||||
| † incumbent | |||||
Chair election
Incumbent chair Kay Thomas (Labour) was re-elected as the board chair unopposed.[72]
Notes
- A candidate may leave their affiliation blank, run as an independent, or run with an affiliation to an organisation, local body ticket or political party. Auckland Council does not allow election slogans to be used for the affiliation.[14]
- See 2026 Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board by-election for further info.
- Incumbent changed affiliation
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