Lord Mayor of Southampton

Lord Mayor of Southampton
Formation1 September 2022 (2022-09-01)

The Lord Mayor of Southampton is an office in Southampton, Hampshire, England.

History

Southampton was granted the status of Lord Mayor on 1 September 2022 in the Platinum Jubilee Civic Honours.[1][2]

Lord Mayors

No. Name Term Ref.
1 Jacqui Rayment 2022 – 16 May 2023 [1]
2 Valerie Laurent 17 May 2023 – May 2024 [3]
3 Dave Shields May 2024 – 13 May 2025 [1]
4 James Baillie 14 May 2025 – [4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Lancaster, Curtis (18 September 2024). "Portrait of city's first Lord Mayor unveiled". BBC News. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
  2. ↑ "No. 63805". The London Gazette. 6 September 2022. p. 16906.
  3. ↑ "Southampton welcomes new Lord Mayor in city's 801st Mayoral Year". Southampton City Council. 17 May 2023. Retrieved 23 August 2025.
  4. ↑ "Southampton welcomes new Lord Mayor in city's 803rd Mayoral Year". Southampton City Council. 14 May 2025. Retrieved 23 August 2025.