The City of Marion is a local government area in part of the southern and western suburbs of Adelaide, South Australia.
The District Council of Brighton was established in 1853, centred at the then rural village of Marion (laid out in 1838) 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) south west of Adelaide.
[2] In 1944 the district council was gazetted a municipality and thereafter known as the City of Marion,[3] and its first mayor, Frederick Henson Trott, was elected.
Sitting mayor, Kris Hanna was opposed by Councillor Bruce Hull and Jason Midzi.
Mayor Hanna defeated the challenges and was elected on the first count with 9,094 votes, Byram 3971, deJonge 1,502 and Westwood 1,340.
Jerome Appleby, Bruce Hull, Luke Hutchinson, Tim Pfeiffer and Jason Veliskou were re-elected.