Mayor of Westland
The Mayor of Westland officiates over the Westland District of New Zealand's South Island. It has been administered by Westland District Council since 1989.[1] The current mayor is Bruce Smith.[2]
| Mayor of Westland District | |
|---|---|
.jpg.webp) Bruce Smith since 2016 | |
| Style | His/Her Worship |
| Seat | Hokitika |
| Term length | Three years |
| Inaugural holder | Durham Havill |
| Formation | 1989 |
| Deputy | David Carruthers |
List of mayors
| Name | Portrait | Term | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Durham Havill | .jpg.webp) |
1989–1998[3] |
| 2 | John Drylie | .jpg.webp) |
1998–2004[4] |
| 3 | Maureen Pugh | .jpg.webp) |
2004–2013[5] |
| 4 | Mike Havill | 2013–2016[6] | |
| 5 | Bruce Smith | |
2016–present[7] |
References
- "About Your Council". westlanddc.govt.nz. Westland District Council.
- "Role of Elected Members". westlanddc.govt.nz. Westland District Council.
- "New Year honours 2017 – citations for Officers of the New Zealand Order of Merit". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 15 December 2016. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
- "Queen's 90th Birthday honours list 2016 – citations for the Queen's Service Medal". Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet. 23 May 2016. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
- Williscroft, Colin (18 October 2018). "The woman behind the headlines: who is National MP Maureen Pugh?". Stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
- Lee, Julian (7 April 2017). "A beginner's guide to the 'West Coast mess'". The Press. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
- "Smith holds Westland mayoralty". The Press. 16 October 2019. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
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