List of mayors of Canada Bay

This is a list of the mayors of the City of Canada Bay, a local government area of New South Wales, Australia.

Mayor of Canada Bay
Incumbent
Michael Megna
since 25 January 2024
AppointerCanada Bay City Council
Term length4 years
Inaugural holderMichael Wroblewski
Formation12 December 2000
DeputyJoseph Cordaro

The current mayor is Michael Megna, who was appointed in January 2024 following the dismissal of Angelo Tsirekas and elected in his own right at the September 2024 local government elections.

Mayors

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2000–present

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No. Image Mayor Party Term start Term end
1   Michael Wroblewski Independent 12 December 2000 2001
2   Carmel DelDuca Independent 2001 17 September 2002
3   Angelo Tsirekas Labor 17 September 2002 21 June 2016
  Helen McCaffrey (acting) Liberal 21 June 2016 9 September 2017
  Angelo Tsirekas Labor 9 September 2017 19 October 2021
(3)   Our Local Community 19 October 2021 13 December 2023
  Joseph Cordaro (acting) Our Local Community 13 December 2023 25 January 2024
4   Michael Megna Liberal 25 January 2024 incumbent

Deputy mayors

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2000–present

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No. Image Deputy Mayor Party Term start Term end Mayor
1   Angelo Tsirekas Labor 12 December 2000 2001 Wroblewski
(Independent)
2001 17 September 2002 Del Duca
(Independent)
2   Pauline Tyrrell Greens 17 September 2002 13 April 2004 Tsirekas
(Labor)
3   Jeanette O'Hara Independent 13 April 2004 21 September 2004[1]
4   Neil Kenzler Labor 21 September 2004 20 September 2005[2]
5   Michael Megna Liberal 20 September 2005 19 September 2006[3]
(3)   Jeanette O'Hara Independent 19 September 2006 18 September 2007[4]
(4)   Neil Kenzler Labor 18 September 2007 21 October 2008[5]
(3)   Jeanette O'Hara Independent 21 October 2008 21 September 2010
6   Marian O'Connell Labor 21 September 2010 20 September 2011[6]
(3)   Jeanette O'Hara Independent 20 September 2011 2 October 2012[7]
(2)   Pauline Tyrrell Greens 2 October 2012 2 September 2014
7   Tony Fasanella Labor 2 September 2014 15 September 2015[8]
8   Helen McCaffrey Liberal 15 September 2015 21 June 2016
N/A Vacant 21 June 2016 6 September 2016 McCaffrey (acting)
(Liberal)
(7)   Tony Fasanella Labor 6 September 2016 9 September 2017[9]
9 September 2017 26 September 2017 Tsirekas
(Labor/OLC)
9   Marian Parnaby Labor 26 September 2017 11 September 2018
10   Charles Jago Greens 11 September 2018 17 September 2019
11   Julia Little Labor 17 September 2019 11 January 2022
12   Stephanie Di Pasqua Liberal 11 January 2022 19 September 2023
13   Joseph Cordaro Our Local Community 19 September 2023 13 December 2023
N/A Vacant 13 December 2023 25 January 2024 Cordaro (acting)
(OLC)
(13)   Joseph Cordaro Our Local Community 25 January 2024 incumbent Megna
(Liberal)

Election results

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The most recent election for mayor was held in September 2021, with the next one scheduled for September 2028.

2024

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2024 New South Wales mayoral elections: Canada Bay
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Michael Megna 22,437 46.08
Labor Andrew Ferguson 18,664 38.33
Greens Charles Jago 7,588 15.58
Total formal votes 48,689
Informal votes 1,704
Turnout 50,393
Two-candidate-preferred result
Liberal Michael Megna 23,205 50.91
Labor Andrew Ferguson 22,374 49.09
Liberal gain from Our Local Community Swing N/A

2021

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2021 New South Wales mayoral elections: Canada Bay[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Our Local Community Angelo Tsirekas 18,014 37.1 +37.1
Labor Julia Little 13,510 27.8 −11.9
Liberal Michael Megna 10,810 22.3 −15.0
Greens Charles Jago 3,854 7.9 −1.3
Independent Daniela Ramondino 2,354 4.8 −8.9
Total formal votes 48,542 97.7 +1.6
Informal votes 1,140 2.3 −1.6
Turnout 49,682 85.4 +5.1
Two-candidate-preferred result
Our Local Community Angelo Tsirekas 22,936 57.5 +57.5
Labor Julia Little 16,973 42.5 −12.4
Mayor changed to Our Local Community from Labor Swing N/A

2017

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2017 New South Wales mayoral elections: Canada Bay[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labor Angelo Tsirekas 17,589 39.7 −9.7
Liberal Helen McCaffrey 16,513 37.3 −4.1
Independent Daniela Ramondino 6,101 13.8 +13.8
Greens Charles Jago 4,117 9.3 +0.0
Total formal votes 44,320 96.1
Informal votes 3.9
Turnout 80.3
Two-candidate-preferred result
Labor Angelo Tsirekas 22,083 54.9
Liberal Helen McCaffrey 18,177 45.1
Labor hold Swing

References

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  1. ^ "Meeting of Council" (PDF). City of Canada Bay. 13 April 2004.
  2. ^ "Meeting of Council" (PDF). City of Canada Bay. 21 September 2004.
  3. ^ "Meeting of Council" (PDF). City of Canada Bay. 20 September 2005.
  4. ^ "Meeting of Council" (PDF). City of Canada Bay. 19 September 2006.
  5. ^ "Meeting of Council" (PDF). City of Canada Bay. 18 September 2007.
  6. ^ "Meeting of Council" (PDF). City of Canada Bay. 21 September 2011.
  7. ^ "Meeting of Council" (PDF). City of Canada Bay. 20 September 2011.
  8. ^ "Meeting of Council" (PDF). City of Canada Bay. 2 September 2014.
  9. ^ "Meeting of Council" (PDF). City of Canada Bay. 6 September 2016.
  10. ^ "Canada Bay". ABC News.
  11. ^ "Canada Bay". ABC News.