Mayor of Haifa

Mayor of Haifa
File:Coat of arms of Haifa.svg Coat of arms of Haifa
File:Flickr - Wikimedia Israel - Wikimedia Party (153).jpg Incumbent Yona Yahav since 2024
Term length	5 years

The Mayor of Haifa is the head of the executive branch of the political system in Haifa. The mayor's office administers all city services, public property, most public agencies, and enforces city and state laws. The term of office is five years.

List of mayors

Ottoman Empire (1775–1920)

	Mayor		Took office	Left office
1		Najib Effendi al-Yasin	1873	1877
2		Ahmad Effendi Jalabi	1878	1881
3		Mustafa Bey al-Salih	1881	1883
4		Mustafa Pasha al-Khalil	1885	1903
5		Jamil Sadiq	1904	1910
6		Rif'at al-Salah	1910	1911
7		Ibrahim al-Khalil	1911	1913
8	File:Hasan Bay Shukri.jpg	Hassan Bey Shukri	1914	1920

Mandatory Palestine (1920–1948)

	Mayor		Took office	Left office
1	File:Abdel rahman (cropped).jpg	Abd al-Rahman al-Haj	1920	1927
2	File:Hasan Bay Shukri.jpg	Hassan Bey Shukri	1927	1940
3	File:Shabtai levy, 1950 (cropped).jpeg	Shabtai Levy	1940	1948

Israel (from 1948)

	Mayor		Took office	Left office	Party	Coalition
1	File:Shabtai levy, 1950 (cropped).jpeg	Shabtai Levy	1948	1951	Independent
2	File:Abba Hushi 1956.jpg	Abba Hushi	1951	1969	Mapai
3	File:Dan Hadani collection (990044403460205171).jpg	Moshe Flimann	1969	1973	Independent
4	File:Almogi yosef.jpg	Yosef Almogi	1974	1975	Alignment
5	File:ירוחם צייזל ראש העיר חיפה.jpg	Yeruham Zeisel	1975	1978	Independent
6	File:Arie Gurel.jpg	Aryeh Gur'el	1978	1993	Israeli Labor Party
7	File:Amram Mitzna.jpg	Amram Mitzna	1993	2003	Israeli Labor Party
-		Giora Fisher	2003	2003
8	File:Flickr - Wikimedia Israel - Wikimedia Party (153).jpg	Yona Yahav	2003	2018	Israeli Labor Party
9	File:עינת קליש-רותם.jpg	Einat Kalisch-Rotem	2018	2024	Israeli Labor Party
10	File:Flickr - Wikimedia Israel - Wikimedia Party (153).jpg	Yona Yahav	2024	Incumbent	Israeli Labor Party

See also

• Mayoral elections in Haifa
• Mayor of Tel Aviv
• Mayor of Jerusalem