List of mayors of Ipswich, Queensland
Mayor of Ipswich | |
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Incumbent since 28 March 2020Teresa Harding | |
Inaugural holder | John Murphy |
Formation | 1860 |
This is the list of mayors and chairmen of the City of Ipswich in Queensland, Australia.[1]
Prior to 1921, mayors were elected on an annual basis from amongst the councillors. After 1921, mayors were elected for three year terms, which became four years in 2000.[2]
The title was "chairman" until 1994.[2]
Mayors
1860−present
No. | Portrait | Mayor | Party | Term start | Term end | Notes |
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1 | ![]() | John Murphy (1820−1883) | Independent | 1860 | 1861 | |
2 | ![]() | John Johnston | Independent | 1862 | 1862 | |
3 | ![]() | Francis North | Independent | 1863 | 8 August 1864 | Died in office |
4 | ![]() | John Pettigrew (1832−1878) | Independent | September 1864 | 1865 | |
(1) | ![]() | John Murphy (1820−1883) | Independent | 1865 | 1867 | |
5 | ![]() | Henry Williams (1832−1871) | Independent | 1868 | 1868 | |
6 | ![]() | Harry Hooper | Independent | 1869 | 1869 | |
7 | ![]() | James Foote (1829−1895) | Independent | 1870 | 1870 | |
8 | ![]() | Samuel Shenton (1829−1803) | Independent | 1871 | 1872 | |
9 | ![]() | Thomas Pryde | Independent | 1873 | 1874 | |
10 | ![]() | Robert Tallon | Independent | 1875 | 1875 | |
11 | ![]() | John MacFarlane | Independent | 1876 | 1876 | |
12 | ![]() | Charles Frederick Chubb | Independent | 1877 | 1877 | Solicitor and father of Justice Charles E. Chubb |
13 | ![]() | Josiah Francis | Independent | 1878 | 1879 | |
14 | ![]() | Peter Brown | Independent | 1880 | 1880 | |
15 | ![]() | John Swain Willey | Independent | 1881 | 1882 | |
(10) | ![]() | Robert Tallon | Independent | 1883 | 1883 | |
(13) | ![]() | Josiah Francis | Independent | 1884 | 1886 | |
(14) | ![]() | Peter Brown | Independent | 1887 | 1888 | |
(8) | ![]() | Samuel Shenton (1829−1803) | Independent | 1889 | 1889 | |
(14) | ![]() | Peter Brown | Independent | 1890 | 1890 | |
16 | ![]() | James McGill | Independent | 1891 | 1891 | |
17 | ![]() | Jacob Spresser | Independent | 1892 | 1892 | |
18 | ![]() | Denis Thomas Keogh | Independent | 1893 | 1893 | |
19 | ![]() | Henry E. Wyman | Independent | 1894 | 1894 | |
(10) | ![]() | Robert Tallon | Independent | 1895 | 1895 | |
20 | ![]() | William Thomas Deacon | Independent | 1896 | 1897 | |
21 | ![]() | Roderick McLeod | Independent | 1898 | 1898 | |
22 | ![]() | Thomas Baines | Independent | 1899 | 1899 | |
(14) | ![]() | Peter Brown | Independent | 1900 | 27 June 1900 | Died in office |
23 | ![]() | Michael Real | Independent | 1901 | 1901 | |
24 | ![]() | C. W. L. (Louis) Heiner | Independent | 1902 | 1902 | |
25 | ![]() | William Henry Summerville (1862−1919) | Labor | 1903 | 1903 | |
26 | ![]() | Hugh Reilly | Independent | 1904 | 1904 | |
27 | ![]() | Isaac Ham | Independent | 1905 | 1905 | |
28 | ![]() | Frederick Goleby | Independent | 1906 | 1906 | [3][4] |
29 | ![]() | Alfred John Stephenson (1845−1914) | Independent | 1907 | 1907 | |
(20) | ![]() | William Thomas Deacon | Independent | 1908 | 1908 | |
30 | ![]() | James Cooper | Independent | 1909 | 1909 | |
31 | ![]() | Maurice Bowers | Independent | 1910 | 1910 | |
32 | ![]() | Richard P. Watson | Independent | 1911 | 1911 | |
33 | ![]() | Alfred Tully Stephenson | Independent | 1912 | 1912 | |
34 | ![]() | Rockley Battye | Independent | 1913 | 1913 | |
(33) | ![]() | Alfred Tully Stephenson | Independent | 1914 | 1914 | |
35 | ![]() | Frederick George Springall | Independent | 1915 | 1915 | |
36 | ![]() | T.J. Smith | Independent | 1916 | 1916 | |
37 | ![]() | Pearson Welsley Cameron | Independent | 1917 | 1917 | |
38 | ![]() | Frank Barker | Independent | 1918 | 1918 | |
39 | ![]() | Edward John Loftus Easton | Independent | 1919 | 1919 | |
40 | ![]() | John Francis Lobb | Independent | 1920 | 1920 | |
(33) | ![]() | Alfred Tully Stephenson | Independent | 1921 | 1929 | [5][6] |
41 | ![]() | Oliver Perry | Independent | 1930 | 1932 | |
(33) | ![]() | Alfred Tully Stephenson | Independent | 1933 | 29 September 1938 | Died in office[6][7][8] |
42 | ![]() | Allan Godfrey Sutton | Independent | 1938 | 1939 | Appointed following Stephenson's death to serve remainder of his term[9] |
43 | ![]() | James Charles Minnis | Independent | 1939 | 1949 | |
44 | ![]() | James Finimore | Independent | 1950 | 1973 | |
45 | ![]() | Arthur Hastings | Independent | 1973 | 1979 | |
46 | ![]() | Des Freeman (1925−2020) | Labor | 1979 | 28 March 1991 | Retired[10] |
47 | ![]() | David Underwood (b. 1951) | Labor | 28 March 1991 | 11 March 1995 | Lost re-election |
48 | ![]() | John Nugent | Independent Labor | 11 March 1995 | 27 March 2004 | Mayor of Moreton from 1994 to 1995[2][11] |
49 | ![]() | Paul Pisasale (b. 1951) | Independent Labor | 27 March 2004 | 6 June 2017 | Resigned[12] |
50 | ![]() | Andrew Antoniolli | Independent Labor | 19 August 2017 | 21 August 2018 | Won by-election. Lost position when council dismissed in 2018[13] |
51 | ![]() | Teresa Harding | Independent LNP | 28 March 2020 | present | Incumbent |
Election results
2024
This section is an excerpt from 2024 Queensland mayoral elections § Ipswich.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent LNP | Teresa Harding | 54,721 | 45.62 | +4.51 | |
Independent | David Martin | 38,029 | 31.70 | +8.04 | |
Team Sheila Ireland | Sheila Ireland | 12,857 | 10.72 | +10.72 | |
Independent | Peter Robinson | 8,338 | 6.95 | +6.95 | |
Independent | Ken Salter | 3,428 | 2.86 | +2.86 | |
Independent | Karakan Kochardy | 2,576 | 2.15 | +0.64 | |
Turnout | 126,812 | 81.42 | |||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Independent LNP | Teresa Harding | 58,413 | 57.73 | −5.25 | |
Independent | David Martin | 42,771 | 42.27 | +5.25 | |
Independent LNP hold | Swing |
2020
This section is an excerpt from 2020 Queensland mayoral elections § Ipswich.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent LNP | Teresa Harding | 40,026 | 41.11 | +41.11 | |
Independent | David Martin | 23,037 | 23.66 | +23.66 | |
Greens | Pat Walsh | 14,411 | 14.80 | +8.07 | |
Independent Labor | Mark Williams | 7,035 | 7.23 | +7.23 | |
Independent | Chris Smith | 6,102 | 6.27 | +6.27 | |
Independent Labor | Ursula Monsiegneur | 5,276 | 5.42 | +5.42 | |
Independent | Karakan Kochardy | 1,466 | 1.51 | +1.51 | |
Turnout | 104,879 | 78.64 | |||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Independent LNP | Teresa Harding | 42,542 | 62.98 | +62.98 | |
Independent | David Martin | 25,003 | 37.02 | +37.02 | |
Independent LNP gain from Independent Labor | Swing | N/A |
- Changes compared with 2017 Ipswich mayoral by-election
2017 by-election
This section is an excerpt from 2017 Ipswich mayoral by-election § Results.[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent Labor | Andrew Antoniolli | 33,285 | 34.57 | ||
Independent Labor | Paul Tully | 29,678 | 30.83 | ||
Independent | Peter Robinson | 6,958 | 7.23 | ||
Greens | Brett Morrissey | 6,476 | 6.73 | ||
Independent | Gary Duffy | 5,770 | 5.99 | ||
Independent | Dallas Klass | 5,669 | 5.89 | ||
Independent | Patricia Petersen | 3,527 | 3.66 | ||
Independent | Jack Paff | 2,531 | 2.63 | ||
Independent | Paul Rix | 1,438 | 1.49 | ||
Independent | Peter Luxton | 522 | 0.54 | ||
Independent | Ken Salter | 415 | 0.43 | ||
Total formal votes | 96,269 | 96.67 | |||
Informal votes | 3,314 | 3.33 | |||
Turnout | 99,583 | ||||
Two-candidate-preferred result | |||||
Independent Labor | Andrew Antoniolli | 39,321 | 54.44 | ||
Independent Labor | Paul Tully | 32,902 | 45.56 | ||
Independent Labor hold | Swing |
References
- ^ Ipswich City Council (2005). "Mayors of Ipswich 1860–2005 – Chronological List" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 April 2008. Retrieved 14 March 2008.
- ^ a b c "Next mayor of Ipswich will be city's milestone 50th". The Courier Mail. 16 August 2017. Archived from the original on 1 April 2024.
- ^ Australian History Publishing Co (1936), Queensland and Queenslanders : incorporating 'Prominent Queenslanders', Australian History Publishing Co, p. 127, archived from the original on 2 October 2015, retrieved 1 October 2015 — available online Archived 16 February 2017 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Queensland Mayors and Shire Chairmen". The Queenslander (Brisbane, Qld. : 1866 - 1939). Brisbane, Qld.: National Library of Australia. 24 February 1906. p. 22. Retrieved 1 October 2015.
- ^ Pugh, Theophilus Parsons (1927). Pugh's Almanac for 1927. Archived from the original on 4 March 2014. Retrieved 13 June 2014.
- ^ a b Australian History Publishing Co (1936), Queensland and Queenslanders : incorporating 'Prominent Queenslanders', Australian History Publishing Co, p. 270, archived from the original on 2 October 2015, retrieved 1 October 2015 — available online Archived 16 February 2017 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Obituary". Daily Mercury. 30 September 1938.
- ^ Pugh, Theophilus Parsons (1927). Pugh's Almanac for 1927. Archived from the original on 4 March 2014. Retrieved 13 June 2014.
- ^ "Ald. A. G. Sutton New Mayor of Ipswich". The Telegraph (Brisbane, Qld. : 1872 - 1947). Brisbane, Qld.: National Library of Australia. 11 October 1938. p. 7 Edition: SECOND EDITION. Archived from the original on 23 December 2020. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
- ^ "Ipswich pays tribute to 'straight shooter' former mayor". The Chronicle. 16 December 2020.
- ^ "WEDNESDAY, 22 MARCH 1995" (PDF). Queensland Parliament. p. 38.
In Ipswich, John Nugent, the former chair of the Moreton Shire, won. He is not a Labor Party member.
- ^ "Pisasale steps down as Ipswich Mayor in hospital gown amid CCC investigation". ABC News. 6 June 2017. Archived from the original on 6 June 2017.
- ^ "Allegations of corruption related to the Ipswich City Council (Operation Windage)". Crime and Corruption Commission Queensland.
- ^ "Ipswich City Mayor". Electoral Commission of Queensland.
- ^ "2017 Ipswich City Council Mayoral By-Election - Ipswich City Council - Undivided Council Summary". Electoral Commission of Queensland.
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