Shane Henderson | |
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Waitākere ward Councillor | |
Assumed office 2019 Servingwith Ken Turner | |
Preceded by | Penny Hulse |
Personal details | |
Political party | Labour |
Shane Henderson is a New Zealand politician who is an Auckland Councillor.
Years | Ward | Affiliation | |
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2019 –2022 | Waitākere | Labour | |
2022 –present | Waitākere | Labour |
After graduating from law school,Henderson worked as a community lawyer in Henderson. [1] [2]
In 2013,Henderson campaigned as a local counsellor for the Henderson-Massey Local Board,winning a seat and being elected as the deputy chair. [3] In the 2016 local council election,Henderson received the highest number of votes among the Henderson-Massey Local Board candidates, [4] and was elected to be the chairperson. [2]
In the 2019 local body elections,Henderson was elected as a councillor for the Waitākere ward. He received 14,695 votes,the second highest number of votes and 55 behind Linda Cooper. [5] Henderson was re-elected in 2022. [6]
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