Stockholm Mayors play an important role in the administration of the city. The Mayor of Stockholm is ex-officio member of the Council of Mayors, and the City Council.
Election Procedure of the Stockholm Mayors
The Mayors of Stockholm are elected by the members of the City Council for a fixed tenure of four years. After successful completion of four years, the City Council organizes fresh election to choose the new Mayor.
Functions of Stockholm Mayors
The Mayor of Stockholm is assigned with several important functions to ensure easy and safe administration of the city. Some of the notable roles and responsibilities performed by the Mayor of Stockholm include:
- Looks After Administration of Stockholm
- Allocation of Funds
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- Places Important Issues Affecting Stockholm City To The City Executive Board
Assisted by seven Vice Mayors and four Vice Mayors of the opposition, the Mayor of Stockholm is expected to look after the civil administration of the city.
Present Mayor of Stockholm City
Kristina Axen Olin is the present Mayor of Stockholm. Elected on the 17th of October in the year of 2006, Kristina Axen Olin is the leader of three parties' alliance group, the Liberals, the Moderates and the Christian Democrats.
Kristina Axen Olin has promised to offer better standard of living, enhanced job opportunities, wider scope in fields of education, decrease in amount of tax and construction of more housing complex.
The Mayors of Stockholm are at the apex of the administrative structure of the city and perform their roles with full perfection to enhance living standards among the local inhabitants.
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