Mayor of South Waikato explained
The Mayor of South Waikato officiates over the South Waikato District of New Zealand's North Island.[1]
Gary Petley is the current mayor of South Waikato being elected in the 2022 https://www.electionz.com/LGE2022Results/ELT19SK22_results.pdf Jenny Shattock was elected in 2016, becoming the district's first female mayor.[2]
List of mayors
There have been four mayors of South Waikato.
| Mayor | Portrait | Term of office |
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| 1 | Gordon Blake | | 1989–2004[3] |
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| 2 | Neil Sinclair | | 2004–2016[4] |
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| 3 | Jenny Shattock | | 2016–2022[5] |
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| 4 | Gary Petley | | 2022–present [6] | |
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Notes and References
- Web site: Council Information . southwaikato.govt.nz . South Waikato District Council.
- News: Kirkeby . Luke . South Waikato mayor wants back in . . . 12 February 2019.
- Web site: Former mayor says honour is a tribute to people who helped . 2 January 2005 . Rotorua Daily Post . New Zealand Herald . Hannah . Stone.
- Web site: Waikato mayor re-elected, Neil Sinclair new South Waikato mayor . 9 October 2004 . New Zealand Herald.
- Web site: South Waikato's Shattock retires from politics after 24-year career . 30 April 2022 . Stuff . Matthew . Martin.
- Web site: 2022 Triennial Elections. Declaration of Result. South Waikato District Council.
