List of mayors of Stonnington

This is a list of mayors of the City of Stonnington local government area in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, which was formed in 1994 by the amalgamation of the City of Malvern and the City of Prahran.

## Commissioners (1994-1996)

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Commissioners  | Term

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Neil Smith (Chief Commissioner) | 1994–1996
Anne Murphy | 1994–1996
Reg Weller (Died in Office) | 1994–1995
Des Bethke | 1995–1996

## Mayors (1996 to present)

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From 1996 until 2004, the annual election of the mayor for the following 12 months occurred in March. New legislation effective from 2004 onwards changed the date of the election of the mayor to November or December. There was a truncated transitional term of office from March to November 2004.

#  | Mayor[1] | Term

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1 | John Chandler | 1996–1997
2 | Adam Held | 1997–1998
3 | Christopher Gahan | 1998–1999
4 | Annette Stockman | 1999–2000
5 | Claude Ullin | 2000–2001
6 | Leon Hill | 2001–2002
7 | Sally Davis | 2002–2003
8 | Melina Sehr | 2003–2004*
9 | Sarah Davies | 2004–2005
10 | Anne O'Shea | 2005–2006
11 | John Chandler | 2006–2007
12 | Claude Ullin | 2007–2009
13 | Tim Smith | 2009–2010
14 | Melina Sehr | 2010–2011
15 | John Chandler | 2011–2012
16 | Matthew Koce | 2012–2013
17 | Adrian Stubbs | 2013–2014
18 | Melina Sehr | 2014–2015
19 | Claude Ullin | 2015–2016
20 | Jami Klisaris | 2016–2017
21 | Steven Stefanopoulos | 2017–2020
22 | Kate Hely[2] | 2020–2021
23 | Jami Klisaris[3] | 2021–2023
24 | Joe Gianfriddo[4] | 2023–2024
25 | Melina Sehr[5] | 2024–2025

## See also

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* Malvern Town Hall
* List of mayors of Malvern
* List of mayors of Prahran

## External links

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* Stonnington City Council

## References

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1. ^ Stonnington History Centre. "Stonnington's current and former mayors and councillors" (PDF). City of Stonnington. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 March 2019. Retrieved 11 June 2025.
2. ^ "Mayors and Councillors". City of Stonnington. Archived from the original on 21 January 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2025.
3. ^ "Mayors and Councillors". City of Stonnington. Archived from the original on 2 December 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2025.
4. ^ "Mayors and Councillors". City of Stonnington. Archived from the original on 28 November 2023. Retrieved 11 June 2025.
5. ^ "Mayors and Councillors". City of Stonnington. Retrieved 11 June 2025.