Past Chairs, Mayors and Deputy Mayors.

Chair

Year Name
1862 to 1863 John Hall
1863 to 1864 John Ollivier
1865 Isaac Luck
1866 E B Bishop
1867 W Wilson

Mayor

Year Name
1868 W Wilson
1869 J Anderson
1870 A Duncan
1871 J P Jameson
1872 H Sawtell
1873 E B Bishop
1874 M B Hart
1875 to 1876 F Hobbs
1877 J Gapes
1878 H Thomson
1879 to 1880 C T Ick
1881 J Gapes
1882 to 1883 J G Ruddenklau
1884 to 1885 C P Hulbert
1886 to 1887 A Ayers
1888 to 1889 C Louisson
1890 S Manning
1891 C M Gray
1892 W Prudhoe
1893 Eden George
1894 T Gapes
1895 W H Cooper
1896 H J Beswick
1897 W H Cooper
1898 to 1899 C Louisson
1900 W Reece
1901 A E G Rhodes
1902 to 1903 H F Wigram
1904 to 1905 C M Gray
1906 Hon Sir John Hall KCMG
1907 George Payling
1908 to 1910 C Allison
1911 T E Taylor
1911 to 1912 J J Dougall
1912 to 1919 H Holland CBE
1919 to 1923 H T J Thacker
1923 to 1925 J A Flesher OBE
1925 to 1931 J K Archer MLC
1931 to 1936 D G Sullivan MP
1936 to 1938 J W Beanland
1938 to 1941 Sir Robert Macfarlane CMG
1941 to 1950 Sir Ernest Andrews CBE
1950 to 1958 Sir Robert Macfarlane CMG
1958 to 1968 Sir George Manning CMG
1968 to 1971 Ron Guthrey OBE MC
1971 to 1974 Neville Pickering MBE
1974 to 1989 Sir Hamish Hay
1989 to 1998 Vicki Buck
1998 to 2007 Garry Moore CNZM
2007 to 2013 Sir Bob Parker KNZM
2013 to 2022 Lianne Dalziel CNZM
2022 to present Phil Mauger

Deputy Mayor

Year Name
1917 to 1919 A Williams
1919 to 1921 J W Beanland
1921 to 1923 J A Flesher
1923 to 1925 A McKellar
1925 to 1927 C P Agar
1927 to 1929 D G Sullivan
1929 to 1931 H T J Thacker
1931 to 1935 J K Archer
1935 to 1936 J W Beanland
1936 to 1938 E H Andrews
1938 to 1941 J S Barnett
1941 to 1947 M E Lyons
1947 to 1950 J N Clarke
1950 to 1958 G Manning
1958 to 1959 L G Amos
1971 to 1974 Hon Sir Robert Macfarlane KCMG
1974 to 1980 P J R Skellerup, CBE
1980 to 1983 R Lester
1983 to 1989 Maurice R Carter, OBE
1989 to 1998 Morgan Fahey, OBE
1998 to 2004 Lesley Keast
2005 to 2007 Carole Evans
2008 to 2010 Norm Withers
2011 to 2013 Ngaire Button
2013 to 2016 Vicki Buck
2016 to 2022 Andrew Turner
2022 to present Pauline Cotter