Mayor of Christchurch
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The Mayor of Christchurch is the head of the municipal government of Christchurch, New Zealand, and presides over the Christchurch City Council. The Mayor is directly elected using a First Past the Post electoral system.
The current Mayor is Bob Parker.
[edit] List of Mayors of Christchurch
| Name | Term | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | William Wilson | 1868 - 1869 |
| 2 | John Anderson | 1869 - 1870 |
| 3 | Andrew Duncan | 1870 - 1871 |
| 4 | J. P. Jameson | 1871 - 1872 |
| 5 | Henry Sawtell | 1872 - 1873 |
| 6 | Edward B. Bishop | 1873 - 1874 |
| 7 | Michael Brennan Hart | 1874 - 1875 |
| 8 | F. Hobbs | 1875 - 1877 |
| 9 | James Gapes | 1877 - 1878 |
| 10 | Henry Thomson | 1878 - 1879 |
| 11 | Charles Thomas Ick | 1879 - 1881 |
| James Gapes, 2nd time | 1881 - 1882 | |
| 12 | J. G. (George) Ruddenklau | 1882 - 1884 |
| 13 | C. P. Hulbert | 1884 - 1886 |
| 14 | A. Ayers | 1886 - 1888 |
| 15 | Charles Louisson | 1888 - 1890 |
| 16 | S. Manning | 1890 - 1891 |
| 17 | C. M. Gray | 1891 - 1892 |
| 18 | W. Prudhoe | 1892 - 1893 |
| 19 | Eden George | 1893 - 1894 |
| 20 | Thomas Gapes | 1894 - 1895 |
| 21 | W. H. Cooper | 1895 - 1896 |
| 22 | Henry Joseph Beswick | 1896 - 1897 |
| W. H. Cooper, 2nd time | 1897 - 1898 | |
| Charles Louisson, 2nd time | 1898 - 1900 | |
| 23 | William Reece | 1900 - 1901 |
| 24 | Arthur Rhodes | 1901 - 1902 |
| 25 | Henry Wigram | 1902 - 1904 |
| 26 | C. M. Gray | 1904 - 1905 |
| 27 | John Hall | 1906 - 1907 |
| 28 | George Payling | 1907 - 1908 |
| 29 | C. Allison | 1908 - 1911 |
| 30 | T. E. Taylor | 1911 |
| 31 | J. J. Dougall | 1911 - 1912 |
| 32 | Henry Holland | 1912 - 1919 |
| 33 | Henry T.J. Thacker | 1919 - 1923 |
| 34 | James Arthur Flesher | 1923 - 1925 |
| 35 | Rev John Archer | 1925 - 1931 |
| 36 | Daniel Giles Sullivan | 1931 - 1936 |
| 37 | J. W. Beanland | 1936 - 1938 |
| 38 | Robert Macfarlane | 1938 - 1941 |
| 39 | Ernest Andrews | 1941 - 1950 |
| Robert Macfarlane, 2nd time | 1950 - 1958 | |
| 40 | George Manning | 1958 - 1968 |
| 41 | A. R. (Ron) Guthrey | 1968 - 1971 |
| 42 | Neville G. Pickering | 1971 - 1974 |
| 43 | Hamish Hay | 1974 - 1989 |
| 44 | Vicki Buck | 1989 - 1998 |
| 45 | Garry Moore | 1998 - 2007 |
| 46 | Bob Parker | 2007 - |
