| Mayor of Thames-Coromandel | |
|---|---|
Incumbent since 2025Peter Revell | |
| Style | His/Her Worship |
| Seat | Thames |
| Term length | 3 years, renewable |
| Formation | 1975 |
| First holder | Henry Kennedy |
| Deputy | John Grant[1] |
| Salary | $141,188[2] |
| Website | Official website |
Themayor of Thames-Coromandel is the elected head of local government in theThames-Coromandel District of New Zealand'sNorth Island; one of 67mayors in the country. The mayor is based in the town ofThames. The mayor presides over theThames-Coromandel District Council and is directly elected using thefirst-past-the-post method
The current mayor is Peter Revell, first elected in October 2025 during that year'slocal elections.
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.[3]
There have been ten mayors of Thames-Coromandel. The following is a complete list:
| Name | Portrait | Term[4] | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry Kennedy | 1975–1977 | |
| 2 | Leonard Braddock | 1977–1983 | |
| 3 | John Campbell | 1983–1989 | |
| 4 | Alasdair Thompson[5][6] | 1989–1998 | |
| 5 | Chris Lux[7] | 1998–2004 | |
| 6 | Philippa Barriball[8][9] | 2004–2010 | |
| 7 | Glenn Leach[10] | 2010–2016 | |
| 8 | Sandra Goudie[11] | 2016–2022 | |
| 9 | Len Salt[12] | 2022–2025 | |
| 10 | Peter Revell[13] | 2025–present |
| Name | Term | Mayor |
|---|---|---|
| Bruce Scott | 1992–1995 | Thompson |
| Philippa Barriball | 2001–2004 | Lux |
| Adrian Catran | 2004–2010 | Barriball |
| Peter French | 2010–2016 | Leach |
| Tony Brljevich | 2016–2022 | Goudie |
| Terry Walker | 2022–2025 | Salt |
| John Grant[1] | 2025–present | Revell |