Between 1994 and 2011 the City of Vincent, in Perth, Western Australia was known as the Town of Vincent. The city is located on the edge of inner city Perth, Western Australia and includes surrounding suburbs. There have been seven mayors of Vincent: Jack Marks, John Hyde, Nick Catania, Alannah MacTiernan, John Carey, Emma Cole, and Alison Xamon. Hyde, Catania, MacTiernan and Carey have served as Labor Party members of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly—Hyde and Carey served as mayor before entering Parliament, while Catania and MacTiernan served after leaving the state parliament.[1] [2] [3] Carey was elected to the seat of Perth at the 2017 state election.[4] Xamon has served as an Australian Greens member of the Western Australian Legislative Council.
No. | Image | Mayor | Term start | Term end | Notes | |
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1 | Jack Marks | 13 February 1995 | 1998 | Previously City of Perth councillor | ||
2 | John Hyde | 1999 | 2001 | Member for Perth in Western Australian Parliament (2001–2013) | ||
3 | Nick Catania | 2001 | 2011 | Member for Balcatta in Western Australian Parliament (1989–1996) | ||
4 | Alannah MacTiernan | 2011 | 2013 | City of Perth councillor 1988–1994; Labor Member of the Western Australian Legislative Council for East Metropolitan 1993-1996; Member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly for Armadale 1996-2010; elected for federal Division of Perth 2013 | ||
5 | John Carey | 2013 | 24 February 2017 | City of Vincent councillor (2011–2013). Resigned to contest 2017 state election | ||
6 | Emma Cole | 24 February 2017 | 21 October 2023 | Did not seek re-election[5] | ||
7 | Alison Xamon | 21 October 2023 | present | Member of Western Australian Legislative Council for East Metropolitan (2017–2021) |