Helen Worboys

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Helen Joyce Worboys[1] JP[2] is a New Zealand local-body politician. She is the sixth Mayor of Manawatu, and has held the position since 2016.

Worboys has lived in the Feilding area since the age of 10.[3] Before entering local government she was a farmer and manager of development agency Feilding Promotion.[3] She still farms at Mount Biggs, where she currently resides.

In October 2016 Worboys was elected Mayor of Manawatu, defeating incumbent Margaret Kouvelis.[4] She was re-elected in 2019.[5][6]

References[]

  1. ^ "Candidate-Expenses-and-Donations-Forms-MDC-Election-2019.pdf" (PDF). Manawatū District Council.
  2. ^ "Find a JP". Royal Federation of New Zealand Justices' Associations Inc. Retrieved 30 January 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ a b Kilmister, Sam (6 September 2016). "Putting community back into council is Helen Worboys' focus for Manawatu". Stuff. Retrieved 14 October 2018.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ "Previous Elections and Polls". Manawatu District Council. 13 October 2016. Retrieved 30 January 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ Rankin, Janine (12 October 2019). "Worboys retains Manawatū mayoralty". Manawatū Standard. Stuff Limited. Retrieved 30 January 2020.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ^ "Elections". Manawatu District Council. 16 October 2019. Retrieved 30 January 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)


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