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Tony Egginton | |
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 Egginton in 2010 | |
| Mayor of Mansfield | |
| In office 21 October 2002 – 10 May 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Office created |
| Succeeded by | Kate Allsop |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1951 |
| Political party | Mansfield Independent Forum |
| Website | www.mansfield.gov.uk |
Tony Egginton (born 1951) was the first directly elected Mayor of Mansfield in Nottinghamshire, England. He was elected to the position on 17 October 2002, beating Labour's Lorna Carter by 588 votes, ending 30 years of Labour control.[1]
Egginton was re-elected in 2007 and again 2011, holding the position until his retirement at the end of his third-term of office in May, 2015.[2] He had previously been a newsagent.[3]
- ^ "New mayor's vision for Mansfield's future - Mansfield and Ashfield Chad". Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 5 January 2013.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
Election result 2015was invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Voters snub parties in mayor polls. BBC News (2002-10-18)