List of mayors of Redland

Last updated

Mayor of Redland
Incumbent
Jos Mitchell
since  16 March 2024
Term length 4 years
Inaugural holderJ. H. N. Price
Formation1949

This is a list of mayors and chairmen of the City of Redland (formerly the Shire of Redland ), a local government area of Queensland, Australia. [1]

Contents

The current mayor is Jos Mitchell, who was elected in 2024. [2] [3]

Mayors and chairmen

1949−present

No.PortraitMayorPartyTerm startTerm endNotes
1 3x4.svg J. H. N. Price Independent June 1949 April 1961
2 3x4.svg E. G. W. Wood Independent April 1961 March 1982
3 3x4.svg Merv Genrich
(1939/40−2018)
Independent March 1982 March 1991 Lost re-election [4]
4 Len Keogh 1970.png Len Keogh
(1931−2007)
Independent Labor March 1991 March 1994 Lost re-election [5]
5 3x4.svg Eddie Santagiuliana
(1945−2001)
Independent Liberal March 1994 22 April 2001Councillor from 1982 to 1994. Died in office [6]
6 3x4.svg Don Seccombe
(1942−)
Independent June 2001 15 March 2008 Did not seek re-election [7]
7 3x4.svg Melva Hobson Independent 15 March 2008 28 April 2012 Lost re-election [8]
8 3x4.svg Karen Williams Independent 28 April 2012 17 May 2021Did not seek re-election [9]
Independent LNP 17 May 2021 16 March 2024
9 3x4.svg Jos Mitchell Jos Mitchell Leading Change 16 March 2024 presentIncumbent

Electoral results

2024

2024 Queensland mayoral elections: Redland
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Leading Change Jos Mitchell52,59952.20
Independent Andrew Laming 25,96625.77
Independent Cindy Corrie22,19122.02
Turnout 104,56486.98
Leading Change gain from Independent LNP Swing

2012

2012 Queensland mayoral elections: Redland
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Karen Williams52,24969.51
Independent Melva Hobson22,91430.49
Turnout 78,28383.81
Independent gain from Independent Swing

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