Elected Officials and Those Who Ran for Council
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| Department/Division | Archives |
|---|---|
| Author/Issuer | City of St. John's |
| Issue Date | 01/23/2026 |
| Description | The St. John's Municipal Government was established in 1888 with the first election held August 30, 1888. It was not until June 19, 1902 that the City elected its first Mayor. St. John's was incorporated as a City with the passing of the City of St. John's Act in 1921. The following is a list of elected officials for the St. John's Municipal Government for the period 1888 to 2025. It also contains persons who ran unsuccessfully for Council during that time. This list may not be complete. |
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