Desley Simpson

Desley Simpson

politician New Zealand

Desley Simpson is a prominent New Zealand politician and current councillor for Ōrākei, known for her pragmatic approach to local governance. Recently, she has been in the news due to speculation about her potential candidacy for mayor of Auckland, following the registration of a domain suggesting her intention to run.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
3 wks
Reach
16,611
Power
723$
Sentiment
6.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
New Zealand 5 6.00 0.26% +30% 4,822,233 16,611 $210,000 723$
Totals 5 4,822,233 16,611 $210,000 723$
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Recent Mentions

New Zealand New Zealand: Auckland Deputy Mayor Desley Simpson says the venues staging the events are managed independently and do not require an event permit from the council to hold the events. 6

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Local charity urging Auckland officials to stop controversial Runit Championship League

New Zealand New Zealand: Auckland’s deputy mayor Desley Simpson calls for urgency from Fire and Emergency as the Auckland War Memorial Museum haemorrhages tens of thousands of dollars in lost ticket sales during the closure. 6

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: More asbestos detected in Auckland War Memorial Museum, entire building closed, staff working remotely

New Zealand New Zealand: Desley Simpson is considering running for mayor and has been in the council for a long time. 7

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Auckland mayoral candidate urges deputy mayor to join the race