John Chun Sai So JP is a Chinese-Australian businessman who served as the 102nd Lord Mayor of Melbourne, the capital of Victoria, Australia. He was the first Lord Mayor in the city's history to be directly elected by the people; previously, Lord Mayors were elected by the Councillors. First elected in 2001 and re-elected in 2004, So is the longest-serving Lord Mayor of Melbourne, serving for seven-and-a-half years.

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  • John Chun Sai So JP is a Chinese-Australian businessman who served as the 102nd Lord Mayor of Melbourne, the capital of Victoria, Australia. He was the first Lord Mayor in the city's history to be directly elected by the people; previously, Lord Mayors were elected by the Councillors. First elected in 2001 and re-elected in 2004, So is the longest-serving Lord Mayor of Melbourne, serving for seven-and-a-half years. On 8 June 2007, John So received an honorary doctorate from Victoria University honouring his service in local government. On 1 October 2008 John So announced he would not seek re-election for a third term as Lord Mayor.
  • 蘇震西博士太平紳士(John So,1946年10月2日-),澳大利亞政治家,祖籍中國廣東省順德,出生於香港,是維多利亞州首府墨爾本市第102任市長。 墨爾本歷屆市長皆由市議員會選出,蘇震西乃墨爾本首位從民選產生的市長,也是墨爾本首位亞裔市長。蘇震西的市長任期始於2001年並於2004年當選連任,現時為墨爾本史上執政最長的市長。2006年12月獲選為全球最佳市長。2007年8月獲維多利亞大學頒發榮譽博士學位,表揚他對墨爾本的貢獻。 2008年10月蘇震西公開宣佈不會參選2008年11月的墨爾本市政府選舉,終結8年的市長任期。
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  • John Chun Sai So 蘇震西
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  • Wendy Cheng
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  • John Chun Sai So JP is a Chinese-Australian businessman who served as the 102nd Lord Mayor of Melbourne, the capital of Victoria, Australia. He was the first Lord Mayor in the city's history to be directly elected by the people; previously, Lord Mayors were elected by the Councillors. First elected in 2001 and re-elected in 2004, So is the longest-serving Lord Mayor of Melbourne, serving for seven-and-a-half years.
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