List of mayors of Torhout
# List of mayors of Torhout

The following list shows all people who have been Mayor of the Belgian, Flemish city of Torhout in chronological order.

## Mayors of Torhout

| Name | Service Years | Life Span | Political Party | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Aybert Coutteau | | | | |
| Pieter Lauwers | | (1760-?) | | |
| Joseph Moke | 1813-1814 | | | |
| Jan Baptist Boutens | 1814-1823 | (1760-1831) | | |
| Charles Lauwers-Serruys | 1824-1830 | (1765-?) | | |
| Lodewijk Benedict Moke | 1830-1847 | (1778-1847) | | |
| Auguste Van Caillie | 1847-1860 | (1801-1867) | | |
| Jan Frans Dieryckx | 1860-1873 | (1798-1886) | | |
| J. Roets | 1873-1885 | | | |
| Adolphe Claeys | 1885-1891 | (1849-1902) | | |
| François De Brabandere | 1891-1911 | (1840-1915) | CVP | |
| Ernest Bonte | 1911-1914 | (?-1914) | | |
| Emiel Pattyn | 1914 | (1860-1915) | | Acting Mayor |
| Clement Meersseman | 1914 | (1868-1941) | | Acting Mayor |
| Jean Tyberghein | 1915-1918 | | | Acting War Mayor |
| Clement Meersseman | 1918-1919 | (1868-1941) | | |
| Robert Van Malleghem | 1920-1935 | | | |
| Charles Boone | 1935 | | | Acting Mayor |
| Aimé Becelaere senior | 1935-1940 | (1874-1942) | CVP | |
| Urbain Clement | 1940 | (1884-1960) | | Resigned |
| Albert Leuridan | 1941 | | | Resigned |
| Germain Callens | 1941-1944 | | | War Mayor |
| Urbain Clement | 1944 | (1884-1960) | | Acting Mayor |
| Charles Boone | 1945 | | | Acting Mayor |
| Edmond Geysens | 1945 | | | Acting Mayor |
| Gustaaf Pollet | 1946-1975 | (1899-1975) | CVP | Longest Serving Mayor (29 Years) |
| Aimé Becelaere II | 1975-1976 | (1907-1996) | CVP | |
| Carlos Daled | 1976-1982 | (1937-2012) | Sp.a | |
| Roger Windels | 1982-1991 | (1924-1996) | CVP | |
| Norbert De Cuyper | 1991-2016 | (1943) | CD&V | |
| Kristof Audenaert | 2016-2018 | (1983) | CD&V | Acting Mayor |
| Hilde Crevits | 2016-2018 | (1967) | CD&V | Absent due to minister position |
| Kristof Audenaert | 2019 | (1983) | CD&V | |
