List of mayors and lord mayors of Adelaide


This is a list of the mayors and lord mayors of the City of Adelaide, a local government area of South Australia.
The first local government in Australia was formed on 31 October 1840 with the election of nineteen councillors to the new Adelaide Corporation, followed by the councillors' election of a mayor. The first mayor was James Hurtle Fisher and the first council meeting was held on 4 November 1840.

Mayors (1840–1919)

Lord mayors (since 1919)

The Official styled title of the Lord Mayor of Adelaide is The Right Honourable Lord Mayor of Adelaide.
The styled title The Right Honourable, attaches to the title of Lord Mayor, and not to their names, and is relinquished upon leaving office.
Lord MayorTermImage
411919
421919–1921
431921–1923
441923–1925
451925–1927
461927–1930
471930–1933
481933–1937
491937–1941
501941–1943
511943–1946
521946–1949
531949–1950
541949–1950
551950–1953
561954–1957
571957–1960
58, Sir John Glover1960–1963
591963–1966
601966–1968
611968–1971
621971–1973
631973–1975
641975–1977
651977–1979
661979–1981
671981–1983
681983–1985
691985–1987
701987–1993
711993–1997
721997–2000
732000–2003
742003–2010
752010–2014
762014–2018
772018-present