This is a list of mayors of the City of Yarra, a local government area in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
The current mayor is Stephen Jolly, who was voted into the position by councillors on 19 November 2024 following the 2024 local government elections.
Commissioners 1994–1996 CommissionersTermJulian Walmsley (Chief Commissioner) 1994–1996Barbara Champion 1994–1995Frank Thompson 1994–1996Carmen Watson 1995–1996
Mayors 1996–present No.ImageMayor (Ward) PartyTerm startTerm end Council control (term) 1 John Sawyer (Carringbush) Labor March 1996 March 1997Labor majority 2 Linda Hoskins (MacKillop) Labor March 1997 March 1998 3 John Phillips (Nicholson) Labor March 1998 March 1999 4 Steve Watson (MacKillop) Labor March 1999 March 2000 (3) John Phillips (Nicholson) Labor March 2000 March 2001 5 Sue Corby (Carringbush) Labor March 2001 March 2002 March 2002 March 2003No overall control 6 Greg Barber (MacKillop) Greens March 2003 March 2004 7 Kay Meadows (Docker) Labor March 2004 November 2004 (Melba) November 2004 November 2005 8 Jackie Fristacky (Nicholls) Independent November 2005 November 2006 9 Jenny Farrar (Langridge) Greens November 2006 November 2007 10 Judy Morton (Melba) Independent Labor November 2007 November 2008 11 Amanda Stone (Nicholls) Greens November 2008 November 2009 12 Jane Garrett (Nicholls) Labor November 2009 November 2010 13 Alison Clarke (Melba) Greens November 2010 November 2011 14 Geoff Barbour (Langridge) Labor November 2011 November 2012 (8) Jackie Fristacky (Nicholls) Independent November 2012 November 2013 November 2013 November 2014 15 Phillip Vlahogiannis (Melba) Independent November 2014 November 2015 16 Roberto Colanzi (Nicholls) Labor November 2015 9 November 2016 (11) Amanda Stone (Langridge) Greens 9 November 2016 28 November 2017 17 Daniel Nguyen (Melba) Independent 28 November 2017 27 November 2018 18 Danae Bosler (Langridge) Labor 27 November 2018 28 November 2019 19 Misha Coleman (Nicholls) Independent 28 November 2019 17 November 2020 20 Gabrielle de Vietri (Langridge) Greens 17 November 2020 26 November 2021Greens majority 21 Sophie Wade (Nicholls) Greens 26 November 2021 28 November 2022 22 Claudia Nguyen (Melba) Independent 28 November 2022 15 November 2023No overall control 23 Edward Crossland (Melba) Greens 15 November 2023 19 November 2024 24 Stephen Jolly (MacKillop) Yarra For All 19 November 2024 incumbent
Deputy mayors The position of Deputy Mayor of Yarra was established in November 2017.
2017–present No.ImageDeputy Mayor (Ward) PartyTerm startTerm end Mayor 1 Misha Coleman (Nicholls) Independent 28 November 2017 27 November 2018D. Nguyen 27 November 2018 28 November 2019Bosler 2 Mi-Lin Chen Yi Mei (Melba) Labor 28 November 2019 17 November 2020Coleman 3 Claudia Nguyen (Melba) Independent 17 November 2020 26 November 2021De Vietri 4 Edward Crossland (Melba) Greens 26 November 2021 28 November 2022Wade 28 November 2022 15 November 2023C. Nguyen 5 Anab Mohamud (Langridge) Greens 15 November 2023 27 February 2024Crossland Independent 27 February 2024 19 November 2024 6 Sarah McKenzie (Yarra Bend) Labor 26 November 2024 11 November 2025 Jolly 7 Sharon Harrison (Boulevard) Yarra For All 11 November 2025 incumbent
See also List of mayors of Fitzroy List of mayors of Collingwood List of mayors of Richmond
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