Mayor of Horowhenua

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The Mayor of Horowhenua officiates over the Horowhenua District of New Zealand's North Island. [1]

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 Guy1989–1995 [2]
2Tom Robinson1995–2004 [3]
3Brendan Duffy2004–2016 [4]
4Michael Feyen2016–2019 [5]
5Bernie Wanden2019–present

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References

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