Municipal
Shire of Christmas Island Council
Governs Shire of Christmas Island
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Source: shire.gov.cx, checkedWho sits on it
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Shire President
Chosen by the council from among its members
Steven Pereira
Shire President · since October 2025
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Deputy Shire President
Chosen by the council from among its members
Swee (Mel) Tung
Deputy Shire President · since October 2025
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7 councillors
Elected by everyone in Shire of Christmas Island
Azmi Yon
Councillor · since October 2023
Hafiz Masli
Councillor · since August 2026
Kelvin Lee
Councillor · since October 2023
Stephanie Lai
Councillor · since October 2025
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Steven Pereira
Councillor · since October 2023
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Swee (Mel) Tung
Councillor · since October 2023
Tracey Krepp
Councillor · since October 2025
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Sources for who sits on it
- Shire President shire.gov.cx · checked
- Steven Pereira as Shire President shire.gov.cx · checked
- Deputy Shire President shire.gov.cx · checked
- Swee (Mel) Tung as Deputy Shire President shire.gov.cx · checked
- Councillor shire.gov.cx · checked
- Azmi Yon as Councillor shire.gov.cx · checked
- Hafiz Masli as Councillor shire.gov.cx · checked
- Kelvin Lee as Councillor shire.gov.cx · checked
- Stephanie Lai as Councillor shire.gov.cx · checked
- Steven Pereira as Councillor shire.gov.cx · checked
- Swee (Mel) Tung as Councillor shire.gov.cx · checked
- Tracey Krepp as Councillor shire.gov.cx · checked
Sources
- shire.gov.cx · checked Shire website, read 2026-10-12: council of seven members, the Shire President and Deputy President among them. For: Shire of Christmas Island Council
- shire.gov.cx · checked Shire of Christmas Island Public Notice 34/25 (2025-10-20), read 2026-10-12: council reduced from nine to seven members for the October 2025 election; three councillors elected for terms to 2029-10-20; Cr Pereira elected Shire President and Cr Tung Deputy President by the council at a special meeting on 2025-10-20. Backfill process: Public Notice 32/26. For: Shire President, Deputy Shire President, Councillor
- shire.gov.cx · checked read 2026-10-12. Elected Shire President by the council at the special meeting of 2025-10-20 (Public Notice 34/25). For: Steven Pereira as Shire President
- shire.gov.cx · checked read 2026-10-12. Elected Deputy President by the council at the special meeting of 2025-10-20 (Public Notice 34/25). For: Swee (Mel) Tung as Deputy Shire President
- shire.gov.cx · checked read 2026-10-12. Elected at the 2023 ordinary election (Public Notice 43/23, count table "YON Azmi"; the expiry table misspells it "Azim"); term expires 2027-10-15. For: Azmi Yon as Councillor
- shire.gov.cx · checked read 2026-10-12. Filled the vacancy left by Cr Gordon Thomson (resigned effective 2026-07-31) through the backfill process, accepting on 2026-08-04 (Public Notice 32/26); term expires 2029-10-20. For: Hafiz Masli as Councillor
- shire.gov.cx · checked read 2026-10-12. Elected at the 2023 ordinary election as Kelvin Kok Bin LEE (Public Notice 43/23); term expires 2027-10-15. For: Kelvin Lee as Councillor
- shire.gov.cx · checked read 2026-10-12. Elected 2025 (Public Notice 34/25), term 2025-10-20 to 2029-10-20. For: Stephanie Lai as Councillor, Tracey Krepp as Councillor
- shire.gov.cx · checked read 2026-10-12. Elected at the 2023 ordinary election (Public Notice 43/23); term expires 2027-10-15. For: Steven Pereira as Councillor, Swee (Mel) Tung as Councillor
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