Mayor of Nelson, New Zealand

Mayor of Nelson
Coat of arms of the City of Nelson
Incumbent
Nick Smith
since 2022
StyleHis/Her Worship
SeatCivic House, 110 Trafalgar Street, Nelson
Term lengthThree years
Inaugural holderJoseph Dodson
Formation1874
DeputyRohan O'Neill-Stevens

The mayor of Nelson is the head of the municipal government of Nelson, New Zealand, and presides over the Nelson City Council. The mayor is directly elected using a single transferable vote electoral system.[1] The current mayor is Nick Smith, who was elected in September 2022.[2]

  1. ^ Newman, Tim (23 October 2021). "Explainer: How voting in Nelson's council elections will work in 2022". Stuff.
  2. ^ Bohny, Skara (8 October 2022). "Former National MP Nick Smith is the new mayor of Nelson". Stuff. Retrieved 8 October 2022.