Editing New Providence, New Jersey (section)

===List of mayors===
{{Incomplete list|date=November 2022}}
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! Mayor
! Term Begins
! Term Ends
! Notes
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|John W. Oakwood
|1933
|1946
|Republican, served seven terms. Oakwood Drive and Oakwood Park in New Providence are named after Mayor Oakwood.
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|Ellsworth R. Hansell
|1947
|1952
|Republican, served three terms.
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|Robert Badgley
|1953
|1954
|Republican, served one term. Badgley Drive in New Providence is named after the Badgley family.
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|Charles Johnson
|1955
|1956
|Republican, served one term.
|-
|Francis R. Farley
|1963
|1966
|[[Democratic Party (United States)|Democrat]]. In the 1962 election, Farley and Republican John C. Clay tie at 1,707 votes each. The recount goes to the [[New Jersey Superior Court]]. Farley is declared winner in February 1963. Farley is the most recent Democrat Mayor in New Providence.
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|Edward Bien
|1967
|1978
|Republican, served four terms totaling 12 years. The first two terms (1967-1970) were under the old form of the Borough system of local government where mayors were elected to two-year terms. All regular elections after 1970 for mayor were for four-year terms.
|-
|Harold Weideli, Jr.
|1978
|1998
|Republican, served as mayor for five terms.
|-
| Allen B. Morgan<ref name="Morgan">{{cite web |last1=Peer |first1=Bobbie |title=Get to Know the Candidates for Mayor Series: Al Morgan (R) and Harry Clewell (D) |url=https://www.tapinto.net/towns/new-providence/articles/get-to-know-the-candidates-for-mayor-series-al-morgan-r-and-harry-clewell-d |website=www.tapinto.net |access-date=23 October 2022}}</ref>
| 1999
| 2006
| Republican, Morgan served as mayor for two terms between 1999 and 2006, when he initially announced his bid for re-election, and then withdrew from the campaign.
|-
| John Thoms<ref name="Thoms">{{cite web |title=New Providence Mayor John Thoms, snubbed by GOP, to run as independent |url=https://www.nj.com/independentpress/2010/05/new_providence_mayor_john_thom.html |website=www.nj.com |date=May 25, 2010 |publisher=Independent Press |access-date=23 October 2022}}</ref>
| 2007
| 2010
| Republican, Served as mayor for one term. Was denied the town's GOP endorsement for re-election in 2010, which instead went to Morgan, who went on to lose the primary to J. Brooke Hern. Thoms launched an unsuccessful bid for re-election as an independent, losing to Hern in the general election by a 2-1 margin.
|-
| J. Brooke Hern<ref name="Horn">{{cite web |last1=Rybolt |first1=Barbara |title=New Providence Mayor Hern will not seek re-election |url=https://www.nj.com/independentpress/2014/04/new_providence_mayor_will_not.html |website=www.nj.com |date=April 19, 2014 |publisher=Indepednet Press |access-date=23 October 2022}}</ref>
| 2011
| 2014
| Republican, upset Morgan in the primary, served one term and chose not to seek re-election after serving 10 years in elected office.
|-
| Allen B. Morgan<ref name="Morgan" /><ref name="Morgan2022">{{cite web |last1=Russell |first1=Suzanne |title=New Providence Mayor Allen Morgan wins reelection |url=https://www.mycentraljersey.com/story/news/elections/general/union/2022/11/09/nj-election-results-new-providence-mayor-allen-morgan-leads-harry-clewell/69609511007/ |website=www.mycentraljersey.com |access-date=26 November 2022}}</ref>
| 2015
| Incumbent
| Republican, re-elected following Hern's decision to not seek a second term. In 2022 he won re-election to a third consecutive. Morgan won 3,000 votes to the Democrat's 2,643.
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