Mayor of Gisborne
# Mayor of Gisborne

The Mayor of Gisborne officiates over the Gisborne District of New Zealand's North Island.

Rehette Stoltz is the current mayor of Gisborne.

## List of mayors of Gisborne

| | Name | Term |
| - | - | - |
| 1 | William Fitzgerald Crawford | 1877–1878 |
| 2 | Thomas William Porter | 1878–1881 |
| 3 | Charles Debenham Bennett | 1881–1882 |
| 4 | Edward Knight Brown | 1882–1883 |
| (2) | Thomas William Porter | 1883–1884 |
| 5 | Cecil de Lautour | 1884–1885 |
| 6 | Allan McDonald | 1885–1886 |
| 7 | Henry Lewis | 1886 |
| (2) | Thomas William Porter | 1886–1887 |
| 8 | William Tucker | 1887–1889 |
| (5) | Cecil de Lautour | 1889–1890 |
| 9 | John Townley | 1890–1908 |
| 10 | Douglas Lysnar | 1908–1911 |
| 11 | William Pettie | 1911–1913 |
| 12 | James Robert Kirk | 1913–1914 |
| 13 | William Grice Sherratt | 1914–1919 |
| 14 | George Wildish | 1919–1927 |
| 15 | Charles Edward Armstrong | 1927–1928 |
| 16 | David Coleman | 1928–1933 |
| 17 | John Jackson | 1933–1935 |
| (16) | David Coleman | 1935–1941 |
| 18 | Noel Henry Bull | 1941–1950 |
| 19 | Harry Barker | 1950–1977 |
| 20 | Richard White | 1977–1983 |
| 21 | Hink Healey | 1983–1989 |
| 22 | John Clarke | 1989–2001 |
| 23 | Meng Foon | 2001–2019 |
| 24 | Rehette Stoltz | 2019–present |
