List of mayors of Belfast
The Lord Mayor also serves as the representative of the city of Belfast, welcoming guests from across the United Kingdom and Ireland.The Deputy Lord Mayor is Andrew McCormick of the Democratic Unionist Party.The position that is now the Lord Mayor originated in 1613 in the town's Royal Charter as the Sovereign of Belfast.From 1921 until 1972, the Lord Mayor was automatically entitled to a seat in the Senate of Northern Ireland.The first non-Unionist Lord Mayor since the partition of Ireland in 1921 was David Cook from the Alliance Party who was elected in 1978.
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