The Hunger Games · Character

Mayor Undersee

Also known as Mayor of District 12

  • Minor
  • First seen · Book 1

Mayor Undersee is a minor character in The Hunger Games, first appearing in The Hunger Games (Book 1). Connected to Madge Undersee and Katniss Everdeen.

Gender
male
Age
middle-aged
First appears
Book 1
Books
1

Mayor Undersee presides over District 12’s public ceremony, reading the history of Panem and the list of its victors. Distressed by Haymitch’s drunken appearance, he later motions for Katniss and Peeta to shake hands after reading the Treaty of Treason. He is known for his particular fondness for strawberries.

Description

He is tall and balding. His expression is described as pained when he looks at Katniss and distressed when Haymitch appears drunk.

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  • MU

    Madge Underseefather

    Mayor Undersee is Madge's father.

  • Katniss Everdeenmayor

    As mayor, he presides over the reaping and recognizes Katniss from her family's circumstances and her strawberry deliveries.

Story so far

  1. BOOK 1The Hunger Games

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