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Mayor of Waikato

Mayor of Waikato

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

Waikato mayor (centre) in 2013

Jacqui Church is the current mayor.[2] The previous mayor was Allan Sanson, a third generation farmer who had served on the council[3] since 2001 and had been mayor since 2010. His predecessor was another conservative farmer, Peter Harris, who took over the job when the first mayor, another farmer, Angus Macdonald, stood down in 2001.[4][5] Angus Macdonald died in 2010.[6] The 2021 salary of the mayor was $148,500.[7]

List of mayors

There have been 4 mayors of Waikato.

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List of deputy mayors

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    "About Us". waikatodistrict.govt.nz. Waikato District.
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    "Local Government Members (2021/22) Determination 2021 (LI 2021/173) (as at 02 September 2021)". www.legislation.govt.nz. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
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    Aronson, Cathy (14 October 2001). "New Waikato mayor savours role reversal". New Zealand Herald.
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    "Jacqui Church Confirmed As New Waikato District Council Mayor". Scoop.co.nz. Waikato District Council. 15 October 2022.
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    Aronson, Cathy. "New Waikato mayor savours role reversal". New Zealand Herald.
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    "Queen's Birthday honour 'humbling, kind' – Clint". The Raglan Chronicle. 4 June 2020. Archived from the original on 24 September 2020.
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    Ward, Stephen (4 March 2022). "Waikato district deputy seeks mayoral chains, councillor plans tilt at regional role". Stuff.
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