Grant Smith (politician)
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Grant Smith | |
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 Grant Smith in July 2015 | |
| 29th Mayor of Palmerston North | |
| Assumed office 10 February 2015 | |
| Deputy | Duncan McCann (2015-2016) Tangi Utikere (2016-Present) |
| Preceded by | Jono Naylor |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Grant Smith |
| Residence(s) | Palmerston North, New Zealand |
| Website | http://www.grantsmith.co.nz/ |
Grant Smith is the 29th Mayor of Palmerston North, New Zealand. He was first elected to the Palmerston North City Council in 2013, and was elected as mayor in the February 2015 by-election when Jono Naylor resigned.[1] He then won the 2016 Election with around 17500 more votes than his only rival.[2] He came from a background of marketing and media, selling his design business when first elected as mayor.[3]
References
- ^ "Grant Smith elected mayor of Palmerston North". Stuff.co.nz. Fairfax New Zealand. Manawatu Standard. 10 February 2015. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
- ^ Rankin, Janine (8 October 2016). "Smith wins another term as Palmerston North mayor". Manawatu Standard. Stuff Limited. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
- ^ Rankin, Janine (6 September 2015). "Palmerston North mayor Grant Smith sells his business". Manawatu Standard. Stuff Limited. Stuff Limited. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
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