Mayor of Waimakariri
The Mayor of Waimakariri is the head of the municipal government of Waimakariri District, New Zealand. The mayor is directly elected using a First Past the Post electoral system.
History
Waimakariri District was established as part of the 1989 local government reforms. It was formed from Rangiora District, Kaiapoi Borough, Oxford and Eyre Counties (based on Eyreton) and part of Kowai County.[1]
The first mayor, Trevor Inch, had been Mayor of Rangiora since 1986. He died in office in 1995.[1]
List of Mayors of Waimakariri
Waimakariri has had the following mayors:
- Trevor Inch (1989–1995)
- ?
- Jim Gerard (2001–2007)
- Ron Keating (2007–2010)
- David Ayers (2010 – present)
References
- ^ a b "Mayors of Rangiora Borough" (PDF). Waimakariri Library. Retrieved 21 October 2010.
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