Mayor of Horowhenua
| Mayor of Horowhenua | |
|---|---|
| since 2019 | |
| Style | His/Her Worship | 
| Term length | Three years, renewable | 
| Inaugural holder | Malcolm Guy | 
| Formation | 1989 | 
| Deputy | David Allan[1] | 
| Salary | $141,395[2] | 
| Website | Official website | 
The mayor of Horowhenua officiates over the Horowhenua District Council.[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:
| Name | Portrait | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malcolm Guy | 1989–1995[3] | |
| 2 | Tom Robinson | 1995–2004[4] | |
| 3 | Brendan Duffy | .jpg)  | 2004–2016[5] | 
| 4 | Michael Feyen | 2016–2019[6] | |
| 5 | Bernie Wanden | 2019–present | 
References
- ^ a b c "Mayor & Councillors". horowhenua.govt.nz. Horowhenua District Council.
- ^ Edmunds, Susan (13 June 2024). "How much your local council gets paid". RNZ. Retrieved 31 December 2024.
- ^ Galloway, Jill (25 May 2017). "Horowhenua politician, farmer and community man greatly missed". Stuff. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
- ^ "Horowhenua Mayor to step aside". New Zealand Herald. 3 June 2004. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
- ^ "Former Horowhenua mayor honoured". Whanganui Chronicle. 5 June 2017. Retrieved 31 July 2019.
- ^ Loo, Alex. "Horowhenua mayor Michael Feyen to seek second term as mayor". stuff.co.nz. Manawatu Standard.