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.

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Ōrākei Local Board
Local board of Auckland Council
Country	New Zealand
Region	Auckland
Territorial authority	Auckland Council
Ward	Ōrākei ward
Legislated	2010
Government
• Chair	Scott Milne (C&R)
• Deputy Chair	Debbie Murrows (C&R)
Area [1]
• Land	32.35 km2 (12.49 sq mi)
Population  (June 2022)[2]
• Total	85,600

Governance

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

Demographics

Ōrākei Local Board Area covers 32.35 km² (12.49 sq mi)[1] and had an estimated population of 85,600 as of June 2022,[2] with a population density of 2,646 people per km².

2016 local elections

The board members elected for the 2016-2019 term were:[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

External links

• Ōrākei Local Board