Mayor of Masterton

Mayor of
Masterton
Incumbent
Gary Caffell
since 9 October 2022
StyleHis/Her Worship
Term lengthThree years
Inaugural holderR.G Williams
Formation1877

The mayor of Masterton is the head of the municipal government of Masterton, New Zealand, and presides over the Masterton District Council. The mayor is directly elected using First Past the Post.The mayor is assisted by the deputy mayor of Masterton.

The current mayor is Gary Caffell, elected in October 2022.

List of mayors of Masterton

Name Portrait Term
1 Robert Williams 1877–1878
2 Duncan McGregor 1878–1879
3 Edwin Feist 1879–1880
4 Alfred Renall 1880–1881
5 Alfred Bish 1881–1883
6 William Lowes 1883–1884
7 Myer Caselberg 1884–1887
(4) Alfred Renall 1887–1889
8 George Heron 1889–1890
9 Charles Aylmer Pownall 1890–1893
(8) George Heron 1893–1896
(9) Charles Aylmer Pownall 1896–1898
(8) George Heron 1898–1899
(9) Charles Aylmer Pownall 1899–1902
10 Phillip Luscombe Hollings 1902–1903
11 James Moore Coradine 1903–1904
12 Joseph Renall 1904–1907
(11) James Moore Coradine 1907–1908
(10) Phillip Luscombe Hollings 1908–1910
(11) James Moore Coradine 1910–1919
(12) Joseph Renall 1919–1921
13 Orlando Pragnell 1921–1925
14 Thomas Jordan 1925–1944
15 William Kemp 1944–1953
16 Archibald Keir 1953
17 Ted Coddington 1953–1955
18 Bill Marchbank 1955–1962
19 Norm Tankersley 1962–1974
20 Frank Cody 1974–1986
21 Bob Francis 1986–2007[1]
22 Garry Daniell 2007–2013[2]
23 Lyn Patterson 2013–2022[3]
24 Gary Caffell 2022–present

References

  1. ^ "LUSH~talks to retiring Masterton mayor Bob Francis about stepping down after 21 years in the job - Audio Player - Audio". RadioLIVE.co.nz. Retrieved 28 March 2015.
  2. ^ "Daniell makes mayor - Wairarapa Times Age - Wairarapa Times-Age News". Nzherald.co.nz. Retrieved 28 March 2015.
  3. ^ "First woman mayor of Masterton - Wairarapa Times Age - Wairarapa Times-Age News". Nzherald.co.nz. Retrieved 28 March 2015.