Josephine Bartley | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Maungakiekie-Tāmaki ward Councillor | |
| Assumed office 21 February 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Denise Lee |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Labour |
Josephine Ruth Bartley is a New Zealand politician who is an Auckland Councillor.
Josephine Bartley | |
|---|---|
| | |
| Maungakiekie-Tāmaki ward Councillor | |
| Assumed office 21 February 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Denise Lee |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Labour |
Josephine Ruth Bartley is a New Zealand politician who is an Auckland Councillor.
| Years | Ward | Affiliation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 –2019 | Maungakiekie-Tāmaki | Labour | |
| 2019 –2022 | Maungakiekie-Tāmaki | Labour | |
| 2022 –present | Maungakiekie-Tāmaki | Labour | |
Bartley was the Labour Party candidate for Tāmaki electorate in 2008, finishing second. [1]
Bartley was elected to the Maungakiekie-Tamaki Local Board in the 2010 local elections and re-elected in 2013 and 2016. [2] [3] [4] Bartley was the chair of the board from 2016-2018. [2]
In February 2018 she was elected as councillor representing the Maungakiekie-Tāmaki ward on the Auckland Council in a by-election following the resignation of councillor Denise Lee. [5] Bartley is the first Pacific woman to be elected to Auckland Council. [6]
In the 2019 local body elections, Bartley was re-elected, growing her majority from 7225 to 8358. [7]
In November 2021, Bartley received a substantial number of threats of violence because of her involvement in the COVID-19 vaccine rollout. [8] [9]
Bartley is Samoan, her father's village is Tapatapao and her mother's is Singamoga. [6]
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