Mayor of Wairoa
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The mayor of Wairoa officiates over the Wairoa District Council.[3]
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| Mayor of Wairoa | |
|---|---|
| Style | His/Her Worship |
| Term length | Three years, renewable |
| Inaugural holder | John Somerville |
| Formation | 1909 |
| Deputy | Benita Cairns[1] |
| Salary | $116,979[2] |
| Website | Official website |
Craig Little is the current mayor of Wairoa.[3] He has held the position since 2013.[4]
List of mayors
| Name | Portrait | Term of office | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Somerville | 1909–1910[5] | |
| 2 | Joseph Corkill | 1910–1917[6] | |
| 3 | John Mayo | 1917–1919[7] | |
| 4 | Joseph Corkill | 1919–1929[6] | |
| 5 | Robert T. Esther | 1929–1931[8] | |
| 6 | Harry Harker | 1931–1943[9] | |
| 7 | M. J. Gemmell | 1943–1944[10] | |
| 8 | Clarence V. Chamberlain | 1944–1953[11] | |
| 9 | Jack Livingstone | 1953-1959 | |
| 10 | Robert Shortt | 1959–1971[12][13] | |
| Cliff Owen | c. 1988 | ||
| Derek Fox | .jpg) |
1995–2001[14] | |
| Les Probert | .jpg) |
2001–2013[15] | |
| Craig Little | .jpg) |
2013–present[4] |