Structure The city of Lommel is located in the
arrondissement of Maaseik and the
Limburg parliamentary constituency (which coincides with the
province of
Limburg).
List of mayors of Lommel • 1808 – 1813:
Joannes Aerts, Catholic • 1813 – 1847:
William Karel Koek Court, Catholic • 1847 – 1857:
Jan Daels, Catholic • 1857 – 1861:
Jan Van Leemput, Catholic • 1861 – 1863:
Henry Alen, Catholic • 1863 – 1872:
Peter Slegers, Catholic • 1872 – 1879:
Peter Stevens, Catholic • 1879 – 1885:
Jan Alen, Catholic • 1885 – 1890:
Jan Vanden Boer, Catholic • 1891 – 1904:
Peter Senders, Catholic • 1904 – 1921:
François Van Ham, Catholic • 1921 – 1923:
John Bouly, Catholic • 1924 – 1927:
Peter Joosten, Catholic • 1927 – 1941:
Joseph Tournier, liberal Catholics • 1941 – 1944:
Peter Luykx, Flemish nationalist • 1944 – 1945:
Joseph Tournier, liberal Catholics • 1945 – 1958:
Henri Van Reempts, Catholic • 1959 – 1979:
René Verhoeven, Catholic • 1979 – 1988:
Staff Matthijs, Catholic • 1989 – 2006:
Louis Vanvelthoven, socialist • 2007 – 2018:
Peter Vanvelthoven, socialist • 2019–present:
Bob Nijs, Catholic
Results municipal elections since 1976 seats formed coalition '' 'bold' '' printed == Sporting events ==