Howick Local Board

Howick Local Board is one of the 21 local boards of the Auckland Council, and is overseen by the council's Howick Ward councillors.

Howick Local Board
Local board of Auckland Council
CountryNew Zealand
RegionAuckland
Territorial authorityAuckland Council
WardHowick Ward
Legislated2010
Government
 • Board chairAdele White
Population
 (June 2019)[1]
 • Total146,800
Local Board Members[2]
Structure
Communities And Residents
4 / 9
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3 / 9
Independent
1 / 9
Practical Not Political
1 / 9
Elections
Last election
2019
Next election
2022

The board's administrative area includes the suburbs Pakuranga, Howick, Flat Bush, and East Tamaki,[3] and covers much of east and south-east Auckland.[4]

The board is governed by nine board members, with three elected from each of the boards three sub-divisions. The inaugural members were elected in the nationwide 2010 local elections, coinciding with the introduction of the Auckland Council.

2019–2022 term

The board members, elected at the 2019 local body elections in October 2019 are:

Members Subdivison Affiliation Notes
Mike Turinsky Botany Practical Not Political
Peter Young Botany C&R – Communities and Residents
Bob Wichman Botany C&R – Communities and Residents
Bo Burns Howick weknowhowick Elected as ranking candidate Sharon Stewart was elected as councillor
John Spiller (deputy chair) Howick weknowhowick
Adele White (chair) Howick weknowhowick
Katrina Bungard Pakuranga C&R – Communities and Residents
Bruce Kendall Pakuranga Independent
David Collings Pakuranga C&R – Communities and Residents

2016–2019 term

The 2016–2019 term ran from the 2016 local body elections to the local body elections in 2019. The board members were:[5]

Members Subdivison Affiliation Notes
Mike Turinsky Botany Practical Not Political Elected via 2017 byelection following resignation of Lucy Schwaner
Peter Young Botany Vision and Voice
Bob Wichman Botany Vision and Voice
Jim Donald Howick Ratepayers and Residents Elected as ranking candidate Sharon Stewart was elected as councillor
John Spiller Howick Vision and Voice
Adele White Howick Vision and Voice
Katrina Bungard (deputy chair) Pakuranga Vision and Voice
Garry Boles Pakuranga Vision and Voice
David Collings (chair) Pakuranga Vision and Voice

Lucy Schwaner, Vision and Voice - Botany, was elected at the 2016 election but resigned during the first board meeting following the re-election of David Collings as chairperson.[6]

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See also

References
  1. "Subnational Population Estimates: At 30 June 2019". Statistics New Zealand. 22 October 2019. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
  2. "Election results 2016". Aucklandcouncil.govt.nz. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
  3. "Howick Local Board". Auckland Council. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  4. "Howick local board map" (PDF). Aucklandcouncil.govt.nz. Retrieved 22 October 2018.
  5. "Contact Howick Local Board". Auckland Council. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  6. "Howick local board member Lucy Schwaner quit after being sworn in, earned $1600". The New Zealand Herald - nzherald.co.nz. 16 December 2016. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
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