List of mayors of Moncton

Here is a list of successive mayors of the City of Moncton, New Brunswick. It also includes a list of mayors of the former municipality of Lewisville.

Term startTerm endNamePrevious experienceNotes
2025 (acting)IncumbentPaulette ThériaultTook over for Dawn Arnold when she was appointed to the Senate
20162025 (appointed to the Senate)Dawn E. ArnoldMember-at-large of the Moncton City Council (2012–2016)

Chair of the Moncton Frye Festival (1999–2016)

First female mayor Appointed to the Senate
26 May 20082016 (did not re-offer)George H. LeBlancAttorney at Cox & Palmer
May 2004May 2008 (did not re-offer)Lorne M. MittonDeputy Mayor of Moncton (2000–2004)

Member-at-large of the Moncton City Council (1998–2004) President of the Canadian Curling Association (1994–1995)||

19982004 (retired to run for MP)Brian Murphylawyer
December 1988 (acting until 8 May 1989)May 1998 (lost reelection)Léopold F. BelliveauDeputy Mayor of Moncton (1980–1988)

Member-at-large of the Moncton City Council (1969–1979, 1980–1988) Teacher|| First Acadian mayor

May 1983December 1988 (resigned to tun for MP)George S. RideoutAttorney at Rideout & Robinson

Son of former Mayor Sherwood Rideout

June 1979May 1983 (did not re-offer to run for MLA)Dennis CochraneMoncton City Councillor (1977–1979)

Teacher

June 1974June 1979 (removed from office)Gary D. WheelerMoncton City Councillor (1971–1974)

Civil engineer

April 1963June 1974 (resigned to sit as an MP)Leonard JonesMoncton City Councillor (1957–1963)

Attorney

19611962 (resigned to sit as an MP)Sherwood H. RideoutLiberal Party advisor

Urban planner Train conducter ||

19571960 (resigned after losing reelection)Michael M. BaigFirst Jewish mayor
19531957 (did not re-offer)Harris A. Joyce
19521953 (did not re-offer)Arthur E. Stonemail carrier
19501952 (resigned to serve on the New Brunswick Executive Council)T. Babbitt ParleeMoncton City Councillor (1944–1948)
19491949F. W. Storey
19471949J. E. Murphy
19451946G. F. G. Bridges
19401944F. W. Storey
19371939W. E. McMonagle
19351936Thomas H. King
19311934C. Hanford BlakneyFormer Mayor of Moncton (1929)

Newspaper publisher

19301930C. W. Redmond
19291929C. Hanford BlakneyNewspaper publisher
19271928Budd. A. Taylor
19261926Ambrose Wheeler
19221925J. Fred Edgett
19201921A. Cavour ChapmanMerchant
19191919Hanford Price
19181918John B. Toombs
19171917J. E. Masters
19151916L. Wesley McAnn
19131914William K. Gross
19121912F. C. Robinson
19101911E. Albert ReillyMoncton City Councillor (1908–1909)

Lawyer

19091909G. B. Willett
19081908Dr. C. T. Purdy
19071907Dr. F. J. White
19061906Edward O. Steeves
July 19041905James T. Ryan
1904June 30, 1904J. S. Magee
19021903F. W. Givan
19011901Harvey AtkinsonIndustralist
19001900Frederick W. SumnerMLA for Westmorland County (1895–1899)

Hardware merchant

18991899H. H. Ayer
18981898E. C. Cole
18971897Clifford William RobinsonLawyer

Bookkepper

12th Premier
18961896A. C. Chapmanmerchant
18951895H. A. Whitney
Oct 10, 18921894Frederick W. Sumnerhardware merchant
1892Oct 10, 1892James Snow
March 18901891Frederick W. Sumnerhardware merchantCity status
18871889John McKenzie
18861886D. A. Duffy
18831885H. T. Stevenspublisher/MPPOnly appointed mayor
March 18621862Bliss BotsfordlawyerTown charter repealed
18611861Joseph Crandall
18601860Michael S. Harris
18601860James Steadmanjudge
18591859Oliver JonesBusinessman
18581858Jacob Wortman
18581858James JohnsonPoliticianResigned mid-term
May 18551857Joseph SalterBusinessman
List of successive mayors of Lewisville
Term startTerm endNameOccupation
19691973Norman Crossman