List of mayors of Belmont

This is a list of mayors of the City of Belmont in Perth, Western Australia, and its predecessors.

Belmont was originally established on 2 December 1898 as a road board with a chairman and councillors under the District Roads Act 1871. It was renamed "Belmont Park Road District" on 4 October 1907. With the passage of the Local Government Act 1960, all road districts became Shires, with a president and councillors, effective 1 July 1961. On 17 February 1979, the Shire of Belmont became a City, with a mayor and councillors.^[1][2]

Belmont Park Road District

Chairman	Term
John Handron-Smith	1899–1900
H. G. Duncan	1900–1906
R. C. Plant	1906–1908
E. J. Hayes	1908–1909
J. O. Fisher	1909–1910
H. G. Duncan	1910–1911
Albert Ernest Rowe	1911-1912
J. O. Fisher	1912–1916
E. C. Standing	1916
P. D. Mulligan	1916–1917
J. J. Austin	1917–1918
L. T. Garvey	1918–1919
Albert Ernest Rowe	1919–1921
M. S. Wake	1921–1923
Donald McLachlan	1923–1927
Albert Ernest Rowe	1927–1929
F. Piercey	1929–1930
Albert Ernest Rowe	1930–1938
Donald McLachlan	1938–1942
W. A. Walsh	1942–1943
Albert Ernest Rowe	1943–1944
C. M. Forster	1944–1946
Francis David Wilson	1946–1951
Robert Henry Selby	1951–1955
Francis David Wilson	1956–1957
Robert Henry Selby	1957–1958
Patrick John Faulkner	1958–1960
R. F. W. Cracknell	1960–1961
Patrick John Faulkner	1961

Shire of Belmont

President	Term
Patrick John Faulkner	1961–1962
B. A. M. Clayden	1962–1964
J. Sissons	1964–1966
R. F. W. Cracknell	1966–1967
F. D. Wilson	1967–1968
E. J. Miles	1968–1969
R. E. Ellery	1969–1971
B. A. M. Clayden	1971–1973
H. J. Wheatley	1973–1975
T. H. Henderson	1975–1977
Fred Rae	1977–1979

City of Belmont

Mayor	Term
Fred Rae	1979–1987
Peggy Parkin	1987–1994
Peter Passeri	1994–2005
Glenys Godfrey	2005–2013
Phil Marks	2013–present

References

1. WA Electoral Commission, Municipality Boundary Amendments Register (release 3.0), 31 July 2007.
2. "Local Government Act 1960-1978 - Order in Council (per LG. BL-1-10)". Western Australia Government Gazette. 22 December 1978. p. 1978:4778.

• Laurie, Maxine (1999). Ever flowing forward : the story of Belmont. City of Belmont. pp. 438–439. ISBN 0-646-37227-0.