List of mayors of Vancouver


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.

List

indicates the individual died in office.
#MayorTerm startTerm endTerms Party
1188618872Independent
2188818914Independent
3189218932Independent
4189418941Independent
5189518962Independent
6189718971Independent
7189819003Independent
8190119011Independent
9190219032Independent
10190419041Independent
11190519062Independent
12190719082Independent
13190919091Conservative
14191019112Liberal
15191219121Conservative
16191319142Liberal
191519151Liberal
17191519173Liberal
18191819214Conservative
19192219232Conservative
20192419241Conservative
192519284Liberal
21192919302Conservative
193119344Liberal
22193519362Liberal
23193719382NPA
24193919402Independent
25194119463NPA
19471947NPA
2619471948NPA
27194819501NPA
28195019584NPA
29195819622CVA/NPA
30196219662NPA
31196619723Independent
31196619723NPA
32197219762TEAM
33197619802TEAM
33197619802Independent
34198019863Independent
34198019863Civic Independents
35198619933NPA
36199320023NPA
37200220051COPE
38200520081NPA
39200820183Vision
40201820221Independent
40201820221Forward Together
412022present1ABC Vancouver

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 after being mayor. Art Phillips was elected to the Parliament of Canada 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 and senator after having been mayor