List of mayors of Tallinn


The following is a list of Mayors of Tallinn, Estonia.
*OfficeNamePolitical AffiliationNotes
1April 1786 – November 1796Wilhelm HetlingMayor, first mayor of Tallinn
November 1796 – December 1877Magistracy of Reval was restored for 81 years
222 December 1877 – 6 April 1878Oscar Arthur von RiesemannMayor
3April 1878 – June 1883Alexander Rudolf Karl von UexküllMayor, baron
4June 1883 – August 1885Wilhelm GreiffenhagenMayor
August – December 1885Viktor von MaydellDeputy Mayor, baron
5December 1885 – July 1894Viktor von MaydellMayor
6July 1894 – April 1895Eduard Ernst BätkeDeputy Mayor
7April 1895 – February 1905Karl Johann von HueckMayor
8February – December 1905Erast HiatsintovMayor
9December 1905 – May 1906Eugen Edmund Eduard ErbeDeputy Mayor
10May 1906 – August 1913Voldemar LenderMayor, first Estonian mayor
11August 1913 – April 1917Jaan PoskaMayor
12April – September 1917Gavriil BeljaginDeputy Mayor
13September 1917 – March 1918Voldemar VöölmannChairman of City Government
14March – 13 November 1918Erhard Arnold Julius DehioLord Mayor
March – 13 November 1918Alexander RiesenkampffSecond Mayor
1513–25 November 1918Aleksander Pallastemporary Deputy Mayor
1625 November 1918 – May 1919Aleksander HellatMayor
17May – June 1919Anton UessonDeputy Mayor
18June – July 1919Gottlieb AstMayor
19July 1919 – April 1934Anton UessonMayor
20April 1934 – December 1939Jaan SootsMayor, from 1 May 1938 Lord Mayor
21December 1939 – July 1940Aleksander TõnissonLord Mayor
22July 1940 – January 1941Aleksander KiidelmaaMayor
23January – 24 August 1941Kristjan SeaverCommunist PartyChairman of Executive Committee
2424–29 August 1941Artur TerrasMayor
29 August – 6 December 1941Artur TerrasLord Mayor
6 December 1941 – September 1944Artur TerrasFirst Mayor
25September 1944 – February 1945Aleksander KiidelmaaCommunist PartyChairman of Executive Committee
26February – September 1945Ado KurvitsCommunist PartyChairman of Executive Committee
27September 1945 – March 1961Aleksander HendriksonCommunist PartyChairman of Executive Committee
28March 1961 – June 1971Johannes UnduskCommunist PartyChairman of Executive Committee
29June 1971 – July 1979Ivar KallionCommunist PartyChairman of Executive Committee
30July 1979 – December 1984Albert NorakCommunist PartyChairman of Executive Committee
31December 1984 – January 1990Harri LumiCommunist PartyChairman of Executive Committee
32January 1990 – April 1992Hardo AasmäePopular FrontMayor
33April 1992 – 31 October 1996Jaak TammCoalition PartyMayor
3431 October – 14 November 1996Priit VilbaReform PartyMayor
3514 November 1996 – May 1997Robert LepiksonCoalition PartyMayor
36May 1997 – March 1999Ivi EenmaaCoalition PartyMayor, first woman as mayor
37March – November 1999Peeter LeppCentre PartyMayor
38November 1999 – June 2001Jüri MõisPro PatriaMayor
39June – December 2001Tõnis PaltsPro PatriaMayor
40December 2001 – October 2004Edgar SavisaarCentre PartyMayor
41October 2004 – November 2005Tõnis PaltsRes PublicaMayor
42November 2005 – April 2007Jüri RatasCentre PartyMayor
439 April 2007 – September 2015Edgar SavisaarCentre PartyMayor
44September 2015 – April 2019Taavi AasCentre PartyMayor
45April 2019 – presentMihhail KõlvartCentre PartyMayor