Mayor of Thames-Coromandel
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The mayor of Thames-Coromandel is the head of local government in the Thames-Coromandel District of New Zealand's North Island. The mayor presides over the meetings of the Thames-Coromandel District Council. The mayor is directly elected using the first-past-the-post voting system. The current mayor is Len Salt, first elected in October 2022 during that year's local elections.
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Mayor of Thames-Coromandel | |
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Style | His/Her Worship |
Seat | Thames |
Term length | 3 years, renewable |
Formation | 1975 |
First holder | Henry Kennedy |
Deputy | Terry Walker |
Salary | $141,188[1] |
Website | Official website |
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The office has existed since 1975, when the Thames Borough and the Coromandel County were amalgamated. Philippa Barriball was the first female mayor when she was elected in 2004.[2]