Compare the Candidates – Auckland

Renters United asked every candidate running for Auckland Council 17 questions about issues that most concern renters in Wellington. You can also read their responses in full.

Each candidate received a rating based on their responses:

  • šŸŸ¢ Green if their policies are likely to improve things for renters
  • šŸŸ” Amber if their policies will have no effect for renters
  • šŸ”“ Red if they will make things worse for renters
  • āš« Black if we didn’t have enough information

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Mayor

The mayor is elected by voters across Auckland. You can only vote for one candidate, the candidate that receives the most votes wins. Read more about first past the post voting here.

Efeso Collins

Alezix Heneti

Ted Johnston

Michael Kampkes

Lisa Lewis

Michael Morris

Dani Riekwel

Other candidates

The following candidates have not responded. We will post their responses when we receive them.

  • John Alcock
  • Viv Beck
  • Gary Brown
  • Wayne Brown
  • Tricia Chell
  • Michael Coote
  • Tony Corbett
  • James Malcolm Dunphy
  • David John Feist
  • Robert Hong Au
  • John Lehmann
  • Craig Lord
  • Pete Mazany
  • Phil O’Connor
  • John Palino
  • Ryan Earl Pausina

Albany Ward

In this ward you can only vote for two candidates, the two candidates that receive the most votes win. Read more about first past the post voting here.

John Davies

Alezix Heneti

Other candidates

The following candidates have not responded. We will post their responses when we receive them.

  • Callum Blair
  • Tony Corbett
  • Jake Law
  • Victoria Short
  • Wayne Desmond Walker
  • John Watson
  • Sylvia Yang

Albert-Eden-Puketāpapa Ward

In this ward you can only vote for two candidates, the two candidates that receive the most votes win. Read more about first past the post voting here.

Julie Fairey

Redelond Tsounga

Other candidates

The following candidates have not responded. We will post their responses when we receive them.

  • Stuart Brown
  • Christine Fletcher
  • Frank Fu
  • Will Mckenzie

Howick Ward

In this ward you can only vote for two candidates, the two candidates that receive the most votes win. Read more about first past the post voting here.

Damien Light

Other candidates

The following candidates have not responded. We will post their responses when we receive them.

  • Bo Burns
  • Sharon Stewart
  • Maurice Williamson
  • Morgan Xiao
  • Paul Young

Manurewa-Papakura Ward

In this ward you can only vote for two candidates, the two candidates that receive the most votes win. Read more about first past the post voting here.

Ilango Krishnamoorthy

Other candidates

The following candidates have not responded. We will post their responses when we receive them.

  • Angela Dalton
  • Sago Feagaiga
  • Karin Kerr
  • Rangi Mclean
  • Daniel Newman

Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Ward

In this ward you can only vote for one candidate, the candidate that receives the most votes wins. Read more about first past the post voting here.

Josephine Ruth Bartley

Other candidates

The following candidates have not responded. We will post their responses when we receive them.

  • Christopher Carroll
  • Troy Elliott
  • John Pebbles

North Shore Ward

In this ward you can only vote for two candidates, the two candidates that receive the most votes win. Read more about first past the post voting here.

Chris Darby

Raymond Tan

George Wood

Other candidates

The following candidates have not responded. We will post their responses when we receive them.

  • Tony Bunting
  • Danielle Grant
  • Richard Hills
  • Adrian Tyler

Waitākere Ward

In this ward you can only vote for two candidates, the candidates that receive the most votes win. Read more about first past the post voting here.

Aimela Hansen

Shane Henderson

Other candidates

The following candidates have not responded. We will post their responses when we receive them.

  • Linda Cooper
  • Michael Coote
  • Tua Schuster
  • Ken Turner

Waitematā and Gulf Ward

In this ward you can only vote for one candidate, the candidate that receives the most votes wins. Read more about first past the post voting here.

Pippa Coom

Other candidates

The following candidates have not responded. We will post their responses when we receive them.

  • Mike Burton
  • Mike Lee
  • Andi Liu

If you are a candidate or representative of a candidate and wish to correct or elaborate on the information please contact lbe22@rentersunited.org.nz.

Authorised by Geordie Rogers, geordie@rentersunited.org.nz