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mayoralty

may·or·al·ty [ máy ərəltee ] (plural may·or·al·ties)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. mayor's official position: the official position held by a mayor
The mayoralty was fiercely contested.

2. mayor's period in office: the length of time that a mayor holds office
a five-year mayoralty
one of the longest mayoralties in New York history

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