List of mayors of Hamilton, Ontario explained

Post:Mayor
Body:Hamilton
Flag:Flag of Hamilton.svg
Flagcaption:Flag of Hamilton
Incumbent:Andrea Horwath
Incumbentsince:November 15, 2022
Style:
Member Of:City Council
Reports To:Hamilton City Council
Residence:Hamilton, Ontario
Seat:Hamilton City Hall
Appointer:Directly elected by residents of Hamilton
Termlength:Four years, renewable
Inaugural:Colin Campbell Ferrie

The mayor of Hamilton is head of Hamilton City Council. The current mayor is Andrea Horwath.

Indirectly-elected mayors, 1847 to 1858

! scope=col class=unsortable
Photoscope=col Name
scope=col class=unsortable Termscope=col colspan=2 Partyscope=col colspan=2 Other Partisan Affiliationscope=col class=unsortable Council Election
scope=row 1Colin Campbell Ferrie
1847IndependentUnaffiliatedclass=nowrap 1847
scope=row 2George Sylvester Tiffany
1848IndependentUnaffiliatedclass=nowrap 1848
scope=row 3William L. Distin
1849IndependentToryclass=nowrap 1849
scope=row 4John Fisher
1850IndependentRepublicanclass=nowrap 1850
scope=row 5John Rose Holden
1851IndependentUnaffiliatedclass=nowrap 1851
scope=row 6Nehemiah Ford
1852IndependentUnaffiliatedclass=nowrap 1852
scope=row 7William G. Kerr
1853IndependentUnaffiliatedclass=nowrap 1853
scope=row 8James Cummings
January to March 1854IndependentUnaffiliatedclass=nowrap 1854
scope=row 9Charles Magill
April 1854 to December 1855IndependentLiberalclass=nowrap 1854----1855
scope=row 10James Cummings
1856IndependentUnaffiliatedclass=nowrap 1856
scope=row 11John Francis Moore
1857IndependentUnaffiliatedclass=nowrap 1857
scope=row 12George Hamilton Mills
1858IndependentUnaffiliatedclass=nowrap 1858

Mayors of the City of Hamilton (pre-amalgamation), 1859 to 2000

! scope=col class=unsortable
Photoscope=col Name
scope=col class=unsortable Termscope=col colspan=2 Partyscope=col colspan=2 Other Partisan Affiliationscope=col class=unsortable Election
scope=row 13Henry McKinstry
1859–1861IndependentUnaffiliatedclass=nowrap 1859----1860----1861
scope=row 14Robert McElroy
1862–1864IndependentUnaffiliatedclass=nowrap 1862----1863----1864
scope=row 15Charles Magill
1865-1866IndependentLiberalclass=nowrap 1865----1866
scope=row 16Benjamin Ernest Charlton
1867IndependentUnaffiliatedclass=nowrap 1867
scope=row 17Hutchison Clark
1868IndependentUnaffiliatedclass=nowrap 1868
scope=row 18James Edwin O'Reilly
1869IndependentUnaffiliatedclass=nowrap 1869
scope=row 19George Murison
1870IndependentUnaffiliatedclass=nowrap 1870
scope=row 20Daniel Black Chisholm
1871-1872IndependentLiberal-Conservativeclass=nowrap 1871----1872
scope=row 21Benjamin Ernest Charlton
1873-1874IndependentUnaffiliatedclass=nowrap 1873----1874
scope=row 22George Roach
1875-1876IndependentUnaffiliatedclass=nowrap 1875----1876
scope=row 23Francis Edwin Kilvert
1877-1878IndependentConservativeclass=nowrap 1877----1878
scope=row 24James Edwin O'Reilly
1879-1881IndependentUnaffiliatedclass=nowrap 1879----1880----1881
scope=row 25Charles Magill
1882-1883IndependentLiberalclass=nowrap 1882----1883
scope=row 26John James Mason
1884-1885IndependentUnaffiliatedclass=nowrap 1884----1885
scope=row 27Alexander McKay
1886-1887IndependentConservativeclass=nowrap 1886----1887
scope=row 28William Doran
1888-1889IndependentUnaffiliatedclass=nowrap 1888----1889
scope=row 29David McLellan
1890-1891IndependentUnaffiliatedclass=nowrap 1890----1891
scope=row 30Peter Campbell Blaicher
1892-1893IndependentUnaffiliatedclass=nowrap 1892----1893
scope=row 31Alexander David Stewart
1894-1895IndependentUnaffiliatedclass=nowrap 1894----1895
scope=row 32George Elias Tuckett
1896IndependentUnaffiliatedclass=nowrap 1896
scope=row 33Edward Alexander Colquhoun
1897-1898IndependentConservativeclass=nowrap 1897----1898
scope=row 34James Vernall Teetzel
1899-1900IndependentUnaffiliatedclass=nowrap 1899----1900
scope=row 35John Strathearne Hendrie
1901-1902IndependentConservativeclass=nowrap 1901----1902
scope=row 36Wellington Jeffers Morden
1903-1904IndependentUnaffiliatedclass=nowrap 1903----1904
scope=row 37Sanford Dennis Biggar
1905-1906IndependentUnaffiliatedclass=nowrap 1905----1906
scope=row 38Thomas Joseph Stewart
1907-1908IndependentConservativeclass=nowrap 1907----1908
scope=row 39John Inglis McLaren
1909-1910IndependentLiberalclass=nowrap 1909----1910
scope=row 40George Harmon Lees
1911-1912IndependentUnaffiliatedclass=nowrap 1911----1912
scope=row 41John Allan
1913-1914IndependentConservativeclass=nowrap 1913----1914
scope=row 42Chester Samuel Walters
1915-1916IndependentUnaffiliatedclass=nowrap 1915----1916
scope=row 43Charles Goodenough Booker
1917-1920IndependentConservativeclass=nowrap 1917----1918----1919----1920
scope=row 44George Charles Coppley
1921-1922IndependentUnaffiliatedclass=nowrap 1921----1922
scope=row 45Thomas William Jutten
1923-1925IndependentConservativeclass=nowrap 1923----January 1924----December 1924
scope=row 46Freeman Ferrier Treleaven
1926-1927IndependentUnaffiliatedclass=nowrap 1925----1926
scope=row 47William Burton
1928-1929IndependentConservativeclass=nowrap 1927----1928
scope=row 48John Peebles
1930-1933IndependentLiberalclass=nowrap 1929----1930----1931----1932
scope=row 49Herbert Earl Wilton
1934-1935IndependentConservativeclass=nowrap 1933----1934
scope=row 50William Robert Morrison
1936-1943IndependentConservativeclass=nowrap 1935----1936----1937----1938----1939----1940----1941----1942
scope=row 51Samuel Lawrence
1944-1949CCF-LabourCCF (Ontario)class=nowrap 1943----1944----1945----1946----1947----1948
scope=row 52Lloyd Douglas Jackson
1950-1962IndependentLiberalclass=nowrap 1949----1950----1951----1952----1953----1954----1956----1958----1960
scope=row 53Victor Kennedy Copps
1963-1976IndependentLiberalclass=nowrap 1962----1964----1966----1968----1970----1972----1973----1976
scope=row 54Vince Agro
1976-1977 (as Acting Mayor)IndependentLiberalclass=nowrap -
scope=row 55Jack MacDonald
1977-1980IndependentProgressive Conservativeclass=nowrap 1976----1978
scope=row 56Bill Powell
1981-1982IndependentCCFclass=nowrap 1980
scope=row 57Bob Morrow
1983-2000IndependentProgressive Conservativeclass=nowrap 1982----1985----1988----1991----1994----1997

Mayors of the City of Hamilton, 2000 - present

! scope=col class=unsortable
Photoscope=col Name
scope=col class=unsortable Termscope=col colspan=2 Partyscope=col colspan=2 Other Partisan Affiliationscope=col class=unsortable Election
scope=row 58Robert E. Wade
2000-2003IndependentUnaffiliatedclass=nowrap 2000
scope=row 59Larry Di Ianni
2003-2006IndependentLiberalclass=nowrap 2003
scope=row 60Fred Eisenberger
2006-2010IndependentConservativeclass=nowrap 2006
scope=row 61Bob Bratina
2010-2014IndependentLiberalclass=nowrap 2010
scope=row 62Fred Eisenberger
2014-2022IndependentConservativeclass=nowrap 2014----2018
scope=row 63Andrea Horwath
2022 -IndependentNew Democraticclass=nowrap 2022

References

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