Calum Penrose

Calum Penrose is a New Zealand politician who was Mayor of Papakura from 2007 to 2010, and an Auckland Councillor from 2010 to 2016.

Political career

Auckland Council
Years Ward Affiliation
20102010 Manurewa-Papakura Manurewa-Papakura First Action
20132016 Manurewa-Papakura Independent for Manurewa-Papakura

In 2007 Penrose was elected the Mayor of Papakura, defeating incumbent John Robertson.[1]

In the 2010 Auckland Council elections Penrose won a seat in the Manurewa-Papakura ward standing under the Manurewa-Papakura First Action ticket. He was re-elected in 2013. He stood in the 2016 election but failed to be re-elected.

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References

  1. "Former mayor relishes role". Stuff.co.nz. 8 April 2008. Retrieved 22 September 2011.
Political offices
Preceded by
John Robertson
Mayor of Papakura
2007–2010
Office abolished
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