Mayor and Councillor profiles
Claremont Council is comprised of 9 Elected Members, one Mayor and eight Councillors elected across the District.
Council's role is to:
- Direct and control the Local Government's affairs;
- Be responsible for the performance of the Local Government's functions;
- Oversee the allocation of the Local Government's finances and resources; and
- Determine the Local Government's policies.
The Mayor and Councillors are elected for four year terms with half expiring every two years. The Mayor is elected by the residents and ratepayers of the Town, commonly known as the ‘popular vote’ method.
Elected members
Peter Telford
His Worship the MayorAudit, Risk and Improvement Committee, Claremont Town Centre Advisory Committee, Complaints Committee.
Term Ends: 2029
Paul Kelly
CouncillorDeputy Mayor, Complaints Committee (Deputy Member), WALGA Central Metropolitan Zone, Western Metropolitan Regional Council, Metro Inner Development Assessment Panel (Alternative Member).
Term Ends: 2029
Ryan Brown
CouncillorForeshore Advisory Committee, Metro Inner Development Assessment Panel.
Term Ends: 2027
Graham Cameron
CouncillorAudit, Risk and Improvement Committee, WALGA Central Metropolitan Zone (Deputy Delegate), Metro Inner Development Assessment Panel.
Term Ends: 2027
Sara Franklyn
CouncillorLake Claremont Advisory Committee, Complaints Committee, Western Metropolitan Regional Council (Deputy Delegate).
Term Ends: 2029
Jill Goetze
CouncillorLake Claremont Advisory Committee.
Term Ends: 2029
Kate Main
CouncillorClaremont Town Centre Advisory Committee, Western Sub-Group, Metropolitan Regional Road Group.
Term Ends: 2027
Annette Suann
CouncillorForeshore Advisory Committee, Claremont Town Centre Advisory Committee, Complaints Committee (Deputy Member), Metro-Inner Development Assessment Panel (Alternative Member).
Term Ends: 2027
Ryan Fernandes
CouncillorAudit, Risk and Improvement Committee, WALGA Central Metropolitan Zone.
Term Ends: 2029