Mayors - Halifax Regional Municipality

1996-2000 Walter Fitzgerald
2000- Peter J. Kelly

Mayors - Former Town of Bedford

1979-1982 Francine Cosman
1982-1988 Keith Roberts
1988-1991 Peter Christie
1991-1996 Peter J. Kelly

Mayors - Former City of Dartmouth

1872-1875 William S. Symonds1875-1877 George J. Troop
1877-1880 W. H. Weeks, MD
1880-1881 James W. Turner
1881-1883 John W. Payzant
1883-1885 John F. Stairs
1885-1886 J. C. P. Frazee
1886-1887 Byron A. Weston
1888-1889 James Simmonds
1889-1891 Frederick Scarfe
1892-1893 John C. Oland
1894-1896 W. H. Stevens
1897-1901 A. C. Johnston
1902-1905 Frederick Scarfe
1906-1908 E. F. Williams
1908-1911 Thomas Notting
1913-1918 E. F. Williams
1919-1921 H. O. Simpson, MD
1921-1922 I. W. Vidito
1922-1924 Walter Mosher
1925-1927 C. A. McLean
1929-1933 Walter Mosher
1934-1936 Walter A. Topple
1936-1938 Walter Mosher
1938-1947 L. J. Mosher
1948-1949 A. C. Pettipas
1950-1955 C. H. Morris
1956-1963 I. W. Akerley
1964-1967 Joseph Zatzman
1967-1973 Roland Thornhill
1973-1976 Eileen Stubbs
1976-1985 Daniel P. Brownlow
1985-1992 John P. Savage
1992-1996 Gloria McCluskey

Mayors - Former City of Halifax

1841-1842 Stephen Binney1842 Edward Kenny
       (elected to serve remainder of Mr. Binney’s term)
1842-1843 Thomas Williamson
1843-1844 Alexander Keith
1844-1845 Honourable Hugh Bell
1845-1846 Andrew McKinley
1846-1847 Joseph Jennings
1847-1848 William Stairs
1848-1849 Adam Hemmeon
1849-1850 Henry Pryor
1850-1851 William Caldwell
1852-1853 Andrew McKinley
1853-1854 Henry Pryor
1855-1856 Archibald Scott
1857-1859 Henry Pryor
1859-1860 Samuel Richard Caldwell
1861-1863 Philip Cartaret Hill
1864-1866 Mathew Henry Richey
1867-1869 Stephen Tobin
1870 Honourable William Alexander Henry
1871 William Dunbar
1872 James Duggan
1873-1874 John Archibald Sinclair
1875-1877 Mathew Henry Richey
1878-1880 Stephen Tobin
1881-1883 George Fraser
1884-1886 James Croskill Mackintosh
1887-1889 Patrick O’Mullin
1889-1892 David McPherson
1892-1895 Michael Edwin Keefe
1895-1896 David McPherson
1897-1899 Alexander Stephen
1899-1901 James Thompson Hamilton
1902-1905 Adam Brown Crosby
1905-1908 Robert Thomas MacIlreith
1908-1909 Adam Brown Crosby
1909-1911 Joseph Andrew Chisholm
1912-1914 Frederick Pennington Bligh
1915-1917 Peter Francis Martin
1918 Arthur Charles Hawkins
1919-1921 John Seakons Parker
1922-1924 John M. Murphy
1925-1927 Joseph Burke Kenney
1928-1930 Louis Gastonguay
1931 George Edward Ritchie
1932-1933 A. Audley Thompson
1934-36 Edward Joseph Cragg
1937-1939 Walter Mitchell
1940-1942 William E. Donovan
1943-1944 John E. Lloyd
1945 Allan M. Butler
1946-1948 John E. Ahern
1949-1951 Gordon S. Kinley
1952-1954 Richard A. Donahoe, Q. C.
1955-1957 Leonard A. Kitz
1957-1960 Charles A. Vaughan
1961 John E. Lloyd
1962-1965 Charles A. Vaughan
1966-1970 R. Allan O’Brien
1971-1973 Walter Ronald Fitzgerald
1974-1980 Edmund Morris
1980 Ronald J. Hanson
1980-1991 Ron Wallace
1991-1994 Moira Ducharme
1994-1996 Walter Fitzgerald

Wardens/Mayors - Former Halifax County

1938-1955 William J. Dowell
1955-1961 Fred G. H. Leverman
1961-1964 George D. Burris
1964-1979 Ira S. Settle
1979-1982 Elizabeth A. Lawrence
1982-1988 Arthur C. MacKenzie
1988-1992 Laszlo S. Lichtor
1992-1996 Randy Ball