Honorific Prefix: | Councillor |
Shane Henderson | |
Office: | Waitākere ward Councillor |
Preceded: | Penny Hulse |
Alongside: | Ken Turner |
Termstart: | 2019 |
Party: | Labour |
Shane Henderson is a New Zealand politician who is an Auckland Councillor.
After graduating from law school, Henderson worked as a community lawyer in Henderson.[1]
In 2013, Henderson campaigned as a local counsellor for the Henderson-Massey Local Board, winning a seat and being elected as the deputy chair.[2] In the 2016 local council election, Henderson received the highest number of votes among the Henderson-Massey Local Board candidates,[3] and was elected to be the chairperson.[4]
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]