Angela Dalton
Angela Dalton | |
|---|---|
Dalton in 2026 | |
| Manurewa-Papakura ward Councillor | |
| In office October 2019 – October 2025 | |
| Preceded by | John Walker |
Angela Dalton is a New Zealand politician who was an Auckland Councillor from 2019 to 2025.
Political career
| Years | Ward | Affiliation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019–2022 | Manurewa-Papakura | Manurewa-Papakura Action team | |
| 2022–2025 | Manurewa-Papakura | Independent | |
Dalton served on the Weymouth Primary School Board of Trustees and co-founded the Weymouth Netball Club.[1] While living in Wattle Downs, Dalton was a member of the Manukau Enhancement Initiative (MEI) Steering Committee and the James Cook High School Board of Trustees.[1]
In 2007, Dalton contested the Manurewa Community Board seats of the Manukau City Council,[1] and won a seat on the board.[2]
Dalton was a member of the Manurewa Local Board from 2010 to 2019.[3] In the 2019 local body elections, Dalton was elected as a Manurewa-Papakura ward councillor alongside Daniel Newman, both running under the Manurewa-Papakura Action Team ticket.[4] Dalton became an independent candidate for the 2022 Auckland local elections, winning her seat a second time.[5]
In December 2024, Dalton announced that she would not seek re-election in 2025.[6]
Dalton was announced as number 25 for the Green Party's draft list for the 2026 general election.[7]
References
- ^ a b c Manurewa Action Team (16 March 2007). "Manurewa Action Team to challenge the status quo". Scoop. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
- ^ Manukau City Council (13 October 2007). "Elections 2007 – Manukau City Council Progress Results" (PDF). Scoop. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
- ^ Orsman, Bernard (13 October 2019). "Auckland councillor's message to Phil Goff: Put me on the board of Auckland Transport". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
- ^ Auckland Council (2019). "2019 local elections final results – Mayor, ward councillors, local board members" (PDF).
- ^ "Local elections 2022 – Official results" (PDF). Local elections 2022 – Official results. Auckland Council. 15 October 2022. Retrieved 15 October 2022.
- ^ Tokalau, Torika (26 December 2024). "South Auckland councillor Angela Dalton to stand down at next elections". The New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 20 January 2025.
- ^ Ensor, Jamie (12 March 2026). "Election 2026: Green Party MPs suffer big drops in draft list, Tamatha Paul ranked high as party hypes Māori candidates". NZ Herald. Retrieved 12 March 2026.