Mayor of Horowhenua explained

The Mayor of Horowhenua officiates over the Horowhenua District of New Zealand's North Island.

Bernie Wanden has been mayor since 2019.[1] Before being elected as mayor, he had served as a Horowhenua councillor.

List of mayors

Since its inception in 1989, Horowhenua District has had five mayors:

NameTerm
1Malcolm Guyalign=center 1989–1995[2]
2Tom Robinsonalign=center 1995–2004[3]
3Brendan Duffyalign=center 2004–2016[4]
4Michael Feyenalign=center 2016–2019[5]
5Bernie Wandenalign=center 2019–present

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mayor & Councillors . horowhenua.govt.nz . Horowhenua District Council.
  2. News: Horowhenua politician, farmer and community man greatly missed . 25 May 2017 . Stuff . 31 July 2019 . Jill . Galloway.
  3. News: Horowhenua Mayor to step aside . 3 June 2004 . New Zealand Herald . 31 July 2019.
  4. News: Former Horowhenua mayor honoured . 5 June 2017 . Whanganui Chronicle . 31 July 2019.
  5. News: Loo . Alex . Horowhenua mayor Michael Feyen to seek second term as mayor . . stuff.co.nz.