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Dave Budd lives in the Marton area of
Middlesbrough. He was raised in the town and worked in Middlesbrough throughout his working life. Prior to entering politics, Mayor Budd worked as a local bank manager for many years, helping and supporting local businesses to start up and to grow. Budd is an
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In 2018, Mayor Budd decided he would not bid to remain in office at the 2019 Local
Elections. Mick Thompson being chosen to be his successor by the Labour Party however he was beaten by Andy Preston who took 58% (17,418 votes) of the vote in the first round to become the next Elected Mayor of
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in 1991, representing
Stainton and Thornton ward. From 1999 until his election as Mayor, Dave Budd represented the Borough's Ladgate Ward. Upon the election of Ray Mallon as the first Directly-Elected Mayor in 2002, Budd was appointed to the Mayor's Executive as Executive Member for Economic
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Regeneration and
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Elected Mayor of Middlesbrough, Budd spearheaded Middlesbrough's Investment Prospectus along with Interim Chief Executive Tony Parkinson - ambitious plans to drive forward the town's economic resurgence through investments totalling almost £700 million.
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Between 2007 and 2009, Budd was the Leader of the
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619:"Dave Budd wins tight Middlesbrough mayoral election by just 256 votes"
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162:Mayor of Middlesbrough
158:Christopher David Budd
48:Mayor of Middlesbrough
178:Middlesbrough Council
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530:Registered electors
128:Cllr Charlie Rooney
68:Cllr Charlie Rooney
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670:"The Mayor"
553:Independent
455:Len Junier
451:Independent
383:Independent
349:Independent
313:Independent
114:Preceded by
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845:Categories
827:2015-2019
816:Ray Mallon
802:2009-2015
736:21 October
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578:References
281:Dave Budd
263:Transfers
242:2nd round
239:1st round
236:Candidate
193:Ray Mallon
166:Ray Mallon
79:Ray Mallon
269:Of round
260:Of round
205:Manifesto
104:In office
56:In office
28:Dave Budd
794:Bob Kerr
596:BBC News
651:29 July
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570:ardent
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