List of mayors of Northampton

This is a list of notable Mayors of Northampton, the county town of the county of Northamptonshire, England, since the first recorded mayoralty in 1215.

Pre-21st century

 * 1215: William Tilly (1st recorded mayor of Northampton)
 * 1349 (prior to): Adam le Garlekmongere
 * 1401-02: John Loudham (MP for Northampton, 1401)
 * 1403-04: Thomas Overton (MP for Northampton, 1397)
 * 1404-05: John Sywell (MP for Northampton, 1390)
 * 1410-11: John Spring (MP for Northampton, 1399)
 * 1414-15: John Spring
 * 1416-17: John Loudham
 * 1430-31: William Rushden (MP for Northampton, 1411)
 * 1514: Thomas Chipsey (founder of Northampton Grammar School)
 * 1525-26: Lawrence Manley (MP for Northampton, 1529 and 1553)
 * 1527: Thomas Chipsey
 * 1532: Lawrence Washington (ancestor of George Washington)
 * 1536-37: Lawrence Manley
 * 1545: Lawrence Washington
 * 1547-48: Lawrence Manley
 * 1550: Ralph Freeman (MP for Northampton, 1554)
 * 1557: Lawrence Manley
 * 1558: Thomas Chipsey
 * 1559-60: Edward Manley (MP for Northampton, 1558)
 * 1566-67: Edward Manley
 * 1574-75: Edward Manley
 * 1640: John Fisher
 * 1641: Lawrence Ball
 * 1642: John Gifford (NB Reference to "Mayor Fisher" in letter to Parliament may indicate some local issue)
 * 1643: Francis Rushworth
 * 1644: Joseph Sergeant
 * 1645: Samuel Martin
 * 1646: Peter Whalley (MP for Northampton, 1654)
 * 1647: John Spicer
 * 1648: Thomas Pindleton
 * 1649: Matthew Silsbie
 * 1650: Benoni Coldwell
 * 1651: Thomas Maynard
 * 1652: Lawrence Woolaston
 * 1653: Henry Sprigg
 * 1654: Edward Collis
 * 1655: Peter Whalley / John Spicer
 * 1656: Joseph Sergeant
 * 1873: Richard Turner
 * 1883: Sir Philip Manfield (MP for Northampton, 1891)
 * 1902-03: Alderman Thomas Purser (Liberal)
 * 1941-45: Walter William O'Donnell

21st century
Source: 2022/23 Dennis Meredith
 * 2000/01: Vivienne Patricia Dams
 * 2001/02: Timothy John Hadland
 * 2002/03: Michael Geoffrey Boss
 * 2003/04: Terence George Wire
 * 2004/05: Barry William Massey
 * 2005/06: Sally Beardsworth
 * 2006/07: Colin Lill
 * 2007/08: Lee Mason
 * 2008/09: Brian Markham
 * 2009/10: Michael Hill
 * 2010–11: Marianne Taylor
 * 2011/12: Jamie Lane
 * 2012/13: Roger Conroy
 * 2013/14: Les Marriott
 * 2014/15: John Caswell
 * 2015/16: Penelope Flavell
 * 2016/17: Christopher Malpas
 * 2017/18: Gareth Eales
 * 2018/19: Tony Ansell
 * 2019/20: Nazim Choudary
 * 2020/21: Brian Sargeant
 * 2021/22: Rufia Ashraf