The mayor of Vancouver is the head and chief executive officer of Vancouver, British Columbia, who is elected for a four-year term. The 41st and current officeholder is Ken Sim, who has held office since November 7, 2022.

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indicates the individual died in office. # Mayor Term start Term end Terms   Party 1 1886 1887 2 Independent 2 1888 1891 4 Independent 3 1892 1893 2 Independent 4 1894 1894 1 Independent 5 1895 1896 2 Independent 6 1897 1897 1 Independent 7 1898 1900 3 Independent 8 1901 1901 1 Independent 9 1902 1903 2 Independent 10 1904 1904 1 Independent 11 1905 1906 2 Independent 12 1907 1908 2 Independent 13 1909 1909 1 Conservative 14 1910 1911 2 Liberal 15 1912 1912 1 Conservative 16 1913 1914 2 Liberal (14) 1915 1915 1 Liberal 17 1915 1917 3 Liberal 18 1918 1921 4 Conservative 19 1922 1923 2 Conservative 20 1924 1924 1 Conservative (14) 1925 1928 4 Liberal 21 1929 1930 2 Conservative (14) 1931 1934 4 Liberal 22 1935 1936 2 Liberal 23 1936 1938 2 NPA 24 1938 1940 2 Independent 25 1940 1946 3 NPA (22) 1947 1947 NPA 26 1947 1948 NPA 27 1948 1950 1 NPA 28 1950 1958 4 NPA 29 1958 1962 2 CVA/NPA 30 1962 1966 2 NPA 31 1966 1972 3 Independent NPA 32 1972 1976 2 TEAM 33 1976 1980 2 TEAM Independent 34 1980 1986 3 Independent Civic Independents 35 1986 1993 3 NPA 36 1993 2002 3 NPA 37 2002 2005 1 COPE 38 2005 2008 1 NPA 39 2008 2018 3 Vision 40 2018 2022 1 Independent Forward Together 41 2022 present 1 ABC Vancouver

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List of mayors who held higher office Two former mayors, Mike Harcourt and Gordon Campbell, went on to become premier of British Columbia.

George Clark Miller, Sam Sullivan, and James Garden were elected members of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia (MLAs) after being mayor. Art Phillips was elected to the Parliament of Canada (MP) in 1979.

Larry Campbell was appointed to the Senate after being mayor.

Gregor Robertson, Charles Douglas, James Lyle Telford, Jonathan Webster Cornett and Charles Edward Tisdall were MLAs prior to becoming mayor. Kennedy Stewart was the New Democratic Party MP for Burnaby South before being elected.

Gerry McGeer was a BC MLA and provincial cabinet minister before becoming mayor of Vancouver and became a Canadian member of Parliament (MP) and senator after having been mayor

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