List of mayors of Vincent

This is a list of mayors of the City of Vincent. Between 1994 and 2011 the city was known as the Town of Vincent. The city is located on the edge of inner city Perth, Western Australia and includes surrounding suburbs. There have been six mayors of Vincent: Jack Marks, John Hyde, Nick Catania, Alannah MacTiernan, John Carey and Emma Cole. Hyde, Catania, MacTiernan and Carey have served as Labor Party members of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly—Hyde and Carey served as mayor before entering Parliament, while Catania and MacTiernan served after leaving the state parliament.[1][2][3] Carey was elected to the seat of Perth at the 2017 state election.[4]

Mayors

Council nameMayorTermComments
Town of VincentJack Marks1994–1998Previously City of Perth councillor
John Hyde1999–2001Labor Member for Perth in Western Australian Parliament (2001–2013)
Town of Vincent (2001–2011)
City of Vincent (2011)		Nick Catania2001–2011Labor Member for Balcatta in Western Australian Parliament (1989–1996)
City of VincentAlannah MacTiernan2011–2013City of Perth councillor 1988–1994; Labor Member of the Western Australian Legislative Council for East Metropolitan 1993-1996; Member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly for Armadale 1996-2010; elected for federal Division of Perth 2013
John Carey2013–2017

City of Vincent councillor 2011–2013; elected as member for Perth in the Western Australian Legislative Assembly in March 2017.

Emma Cole2017–present

Elected on 24 February 2017 to replace John Carey, who resigned to contest the state election.

References

  1. ↑ "History of Vincent". City of Vincent. Archived from the original on 11 June 2011. Retrieved 13 March 2013.
  2. ↑ "Perth - 2013 Western Australian Election". ABC News. Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 13 March 2013.
  3. ↑ Thomas, Beatrice (25 August 2011). "Alannah MacTiernan bids for political return". The West Australian. Retrieved 13 March 2013.
  4. ↑ "Vincent Mayor John Carey puts hand up for Perth seat". ABC News. 2016-03-07. Retrieved 2016-05-19.
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